Eagle Materials Inc.
Eagle Materials Inc. (EXP) is a US-based manufacturer of building materials, operating in categories such as cement, concrete-related products, gypsum wallboard and other construction inputs. With a market capitalisation of about $7.80bn, the company is closely tied to housing, non-residential building and infrastructure activity. Investors should be aware that revenues and margins are cyclical and sensitive to construction activity, commodity and energy costs, and transport expenses. Management choices on capital spending, plant utilisation and pricing power influence outcomes over multi-year cycles. Eagle Materials can offer exposure to the construction supply chain, but it is a capital-intensive business subject to regulatory and environmental considerations. This summary is for general educational purposes only and is not personalised financial advice; investments can fall as well as rise and past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts suggest keeping Eagle Materials' stock as is, with a target price of $282.33.
Financial Health
Eagle Materials is performing well with strong profits and cash flow, indicating solid business health.
Dividend
Eagle Materials Inc. has a low dividend yield of 0.23%, indicating limited income for investors. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $2.30 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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Explore BasketWhy You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Construction cycle play
Sales often track housing and commercial building activity, so the company can benefit in upturns, though earnings may fall in downturns.
Cost pressures matter
Energy, raw materials and transport costs can squeeze margins; pricing power helps but is not guaranteed.
Regulation & sustainability
Environmental rules and emissions considerations affect operations and capital spending, so monitor disclosures and risk management.
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