Eagle Materials remains a long-term "Buy" despite a 20% stock decline and ongoing profitability pressures. EXP's revenue continues to rise, driven by Cement and Recycled Paperboard, but margins are squeezed by higher costs and weak pricing. Management is executing major capacity expansions and modernization projects, aiming for lower costs and increased production in key segments.
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Although cost pressures and uneven end-market conditions are likely to remain headwinds for the Zacks Concrete & Aggregates industry, federal infrastructure spending should help for players like VMC and EXP.
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Eagle Materials NYSE: EXP reported record first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $651 million, up 3% from a year earlier, as higher cement volumes, record recycled paperboard sales and increased aggregates sales offset weaker wallboard results.
The headline numbers for Eagle Materials (EXP) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Eagle Materials (EXP) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.29 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.26 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.76 per share a year ago.
Eagle Materials (EXP) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Federal infrastructure spending should help the Zacks Building Products - Concrete & Aggregates industry players like VMC, EXP and RMIX.
Eagle Materials (EXP) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock suggests that there could be more strength down the road.
Eagle Materials NYSE: EXP reported record revenue for fiscal 2026 as strength in cement and aggregates offset continued softness in wallboard tied to residential construction headwinds.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Eagle Materials (EXP) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.