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Eagle Materials Inc produces and sells construction products and building materials. Construction products include cement, slag, concrete, and aggregates and building materials include cement and gypsum wallboard, and are sold to the construction and building industries. The firm organizes itself into two sectors: Heavy Materials, which includes the Cement and Concrete and Aggregates segments, and Light Materials, which includes the Gypsum Wallboard and Recycled Paperboard segments.

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As of Oct. 15, 2024, two stocks in the materials sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">TriMas Corp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TRS#NASDAQ">TRS</a>)</h3>
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<li>On Oct. 9, BWS Financial analyst Hamed Khorsand maintained TriMas with a Buy and maintained a $40 price target. The company's stock gained around 7% over the past five days and has a <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CMPO">52-week high of $27.89</a>.</li>
<li>RSI Value: 71.54&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>CMPO Price Action: Shares of TriMas gained 2.2% to close at $26.57 on Monday.</li>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Eagle Materials Inc (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>)</h3>
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<li>On July 30, Eagle Materials reported better-than-expected first-quarter EPS results. Michael Haack, President and CEO, said, &#8220;Fiscal 2025 is off to a solid start for Eagle, with record revenue of $608.7 million, EPS of $3.94, and gross margins of 30.7%, an increase of 140 bps. Our portfolio of businesses continued to perform well despite adverse weather conditions during the quarter across many of our core markets, which affected sales volumes for our Cement and Concrete and Aggregates businesses.&#8221; The company's stock gained around 7% over the past month and <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/EXP">has a 52-week high</a> of $298.02.</li>
<li>RSI Value: 71.27</li>
<li>EXP Price Action: Shares of Eagle Materials rose 1.9% to close at $297.40 on Monday.</li>
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Jefferies analyst Philip Ng maintains Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $309 to $330.

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Jefferies Maintains Buy on Eagle Materials, Raises Price Target to $330

JP Morgan analyst Adrian Huerta maintains Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $270 to $290.

JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Eagle Materials, Raises Price Target to $290

U.S. stocks settled lower on Friday, with the Dow Jones index tumbling over 600 points during the session following weak jobs data. Nonfarm payrolls came in at 114,000 last month, a slowdown of 65,000 from June, and well below the economist consensus estimate of 175,000 according to TradingEconomics.
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Analyst: Philip Gibbs
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<li>Analyst Firm: Keybanc</li>
<li>Ratings Accuracy: 88%</li>
<li>Latest Rating: Maintained an Overweight rating on Universal Stainless &amp; Alloy Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/USAP#NASDAQ">USAP</a>) and raised the price target from $36 to $46 on Aug. 1. This analyst sees around 20% increase in the stock.</li>
<li>Recent News: On July 31, Universal Stainless &amp; Alloy Products reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results.</li>
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Analyst: William Stein
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<li>Analyst Firm: Truist Securities</li>
<li>Ratings Accuracy: 87%</li>
<li>Latest Rating: Maintained a Hold rating on Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/INTC#NASDAQ">INTC</a>) and cut the price target from $33 to $25 on Aug. 2. This analyst sees around 22% upside in the stock.</li>
<li>Recent News: On Aug. 1, the tech giant reported earnings of just 2 cents per share, falling dramatically short of the analyst consensus estimate of 10 cents.</li>
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Analyst: Mark Kelley
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<li>Analyst Firm: Stifel</li>
<li>Ratings Accuracy: 87%</li>
<li>Latest Rating: Maintained a Buy rating on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMZN#NASDAQ">AMZN</a>) and cut the price target from $228 to $224 on Aug. 2. This analyst sees around 41% upside in the stock.</li>
<li>Recent News: The company posted mixed second-quarter financial results after Thursday's closing bell.</li>
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Analyst: Trey Grooms
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<li>Analyst Firm: Stephens &amp; Co.</li>
<li>Ratings Accuracy: 87%</li>
<li>Latest Rating: Maintained an Overweight rating on Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) and boosted the price target from $280 to $315 on Aug. 1. This analyst sees around 24% surge in the stock.</li>
<li>Recent News: On July 30, Eagle Materials reported better-than-expected first-quarter EPS results.</li>
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Analyst: Alexander Paris
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<li>Analyst Firm: Barrington Research</li>
<li>Ratings Accuracy: 86%</li>
<li>Latest Rating: Maintained an Outperform rating on Perdoceo Education Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PRDO#NASDAQ">PRDO</a>) and raised the price target from $27 to $30 on Aug. 1. This analyst sees more than 25% upside in the stock.</li>
<li>Recent News: On July 31, Perdoceo Education posted better-than-expected quarterly earnings.</li>
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Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 11.38% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 24.44%. Currently, Eagle Materials has a market capitalization of $8.80 billion. 
Buying $1000 In EXP: If an investor had bought $1000 of EXP stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $3,043.80 today based on a price of $261.76 for EXP at the time of writing.
<h3>Eagle Materials's Performance Over Last 5 Years</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1722627016_0.png" alt="comp_fig" />
Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.
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$1000 Invested In This Stock 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth $3,000 Today

Stephens &amp; Co. analyst Trey Grooms maintains Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $280 to $315.

Stephens & Co. Maintains Overweight on Eagle Materials, Raises Price Target to $315

Citigroup analyst Anthony Pettinari maintains Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $252 to $311.

Citigroup Maintains Buy on Eagle Materials, Raises Price Target to $311

U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 100 points on Tuesday.
Shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PYPL#NASDAQ">PYPL</a>) rose sharply during Tuesday's session after the company reported better-than-expected <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/news/earnings/24/07/40034498/fintech-giant-paypals-q2-earnings-revenue-and-eps-beat-payment-volumes-and-transactions-surge-guida">second quarter financial results</a>.
PayPal reported fiscal second-quarter revenue growth of 8% year over year to $7.89 billion, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $7.81 billion. The company reported a quarterly adjusted EPS of $1.19, beating analyst consensus estimates of 98 cents, according to data from <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/dashboard">Benzinga Pro</a>.
PayPal shares surged 8.5% to $63.98 on Tuesday.
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<li>JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JBLU#NASDAQ">JBLU</a>) jumped 20.6% to $7.16 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results.</li>
<li>Lumen Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LUMN#NYSE">LUMN</a>) jumped 19.1% to $2.3050.</li>
<li>Commvault Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CVLT#NASDAQ">CVLT</a>) jumped 19.1% to $146.77 after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter financial results and issued second-quarter revenue guidance above estimates. Also, the company raised its FY25 revenue guidance.</li>
<li>Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HLIT#NASDAQ">HLIT</a>) jumped 18.8% to $13.96 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and issued third-quarter revenue guidance above estimates.</li>
<li>Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SFM#NASDAQ">SFM</a>) shares rose 15.9% to $98.13 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and issued its third-quarter earnings guidance above estimates.</li>
<li>NeoGenomics, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NEO#NASDAQ">NEO</a>) rose 16.1% to $17.00 following upbeat earnings.</li>
<li>Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TLRY#NASDAQ">TLRY</a>) rose 16.1% to $2.1250 after the company reported better-than-expected quarterly financial results.</li>
<li>Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SFM#NASDAQ">SFM</a>) climbed 15.5% to $97.79 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results. Additionally, the company issued third-quarter earnings guidance above estimates.</li>
<li>Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HWM#NYSE">HWM</a>) gained 14.1% to $94.56 following better-than-expected second-quarter earnings, issued strong guidance, raised its dividend, increased its buyback authorization and issued strong guidance.</li>
<li>Repligen Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RGEN#NASDAQ">RGEN</a>) rose 13.4% to $156.48 following -quarter earnings.</li>
<li>Varonis Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) jumped 13.3% to $54.92 as the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and raised its FY24 guidance on Monday.</li>
<li>Hayward Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HAYW#NYSE">HAYW</a>) rose 11% to $14.98 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter EPS results.</li>
<li>F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FFIV#NASDAQ">FFIV</a>) shares climbed 10.6% to $196.46 after the company reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results and raised its FY24 earnings guidance above estimates.</li>
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<li>Pharming Group N.V. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PHAR#NASDAQ">PHAR</a>) shares rose 9.8% to $8.28. Pharming Group will report second quarter financial results on Aug. 1.</li>
<li>CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CNO#NYSE">CNO</a>) jumped 9% to $33.78 following upbeat quarterly results.</li>
<li>Latham Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SWIM#NASDAQ">SWIM</a>) surged 8.6% to $3.78.</li>
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<li>Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) jumped 8.1% to $268.95 after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter EPS results.</li>
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<li>American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AAL#NASDAQ">AAL</a>) gained 4.3% to $10.88.</li>
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Eagle Materials shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 EPS results.

Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $3.94 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $3.78 by 4.23 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $608.689 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $624.182 million by 2.48 percent. This is a 1.19 percent increase over sales of $601.521 million the same period last year.

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Eagle Materials Q1 2025 GAAP EPS $3.94 Beats $3.78 Estimate, Sales $608.689M Miss $624.182M Estimate

Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 9.67% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 22.31%. Currently, Eagle Materials has a market capitalization of $7.98 billion. 
Buying $100 In EXP: If an investor had bought $100 of EXP stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $282.39 today based on a price of $235.62 for EXP at the time of writing.
<h3>Eagle Materials's Performance Over Last 5 Years</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1722011419_0.png" alt="comp_fig" />
Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

$100 Invested In Eagle Materials 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

Jefferies analyst Philip Ng maintains Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $270 to $283.

Jefferies Maintains Buy on Eagle Materials, Raises Price Target to $283

In today's rapidly changing and fiercely competitive business landscape, it is vital for investors and industry enthusiasts to carefully evaluate companies. In this article, we will perform a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) against its key competitors in the Construction Materials industry. By analyzing important financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, we aim to provide valuable insights for investors and shed light on company's performance within the industry.
<h3>Eagle Materials Background</h3>
Eagle Materials Inc produces and sells construction products and building materials. Construction products include cement, slag, concrete, and aggregates and building materials include cement and gypsum wallboard, and are sold to the construction and building industries. The firm organizes itself into two sectors: Heavy Materials, which includes the Cement and Concrete and Aggregates segments, and Light Materials, which includes the Gypsum Wallboard and Recycled Paperboard segments.
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<td>Eagle Materials Inc</td>
<td>16.70</td>
<td>5.88</td>
<td>3.53</td>
<td>5.84%</td>
<td>$0.15</td>
<td>$0.12</td>
<td>1.4%</td>
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<td>CRH PLC</td>
<td>17.54</td>
<td>2.72</td>
<td>1.63</td>
<td>0.57%</td>
<td>$0.63</td>
<td>$1.81</td>
<td>1.65%</td>
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<td>Martin Marietta Materials Inc</td>
<td>16.33</td>
<td>3.86</td>
<td>5.17</td>
<td>12.36%</td>
<td>$1.58</td>
<td>$0.27</td>
<td>-7.61%</td>
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<td>Vulcan Materials Co</td>
<td>36.80</td>
<td>4.50</td>
<td>4.43</td>
<td>1.37%</td>
<td>$0.32</td>
<td>$0.3</td>
<td>-6.26%</td>
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<td>James Hardie Industries PLC</td>
<td>27.73</td>
<td>7.47</td>
<td>3.59</td>
<td>2.96%</td>
<td>$0.15</td>
<td>$0.41</td>
<td>9.49%</td>
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<td>Summit Materials Inc</td>
<td>16.89</td>
<td>1.58</td>
<td>1.68</td>
<td>-2.05%</td>
<td>$0.08</td>
<td>$0.18</td>
<td>84.9%</td>
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<td>Knife River Holding Co</td>
<td>24.42</td>
<td>3.54</td>
<td>1.51</td>
<td>-3.83%</td>
<td>$-0.02</td>
<td>$0.01</td>
<td>7.04%</td>
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<td>United States Lime &amp; Minerals Inc</td>
<td>26.65</td>
<td>5.12</td>
<td>7.44</td>
<td>5.55%</td>
<td>$0.03</td>
<td>$0.03</td>
<td>7.35%</td>
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<td>Loma Negra Cia Industria Argentina SA</td>
<td>18.55</td>
<td>1.52</td>
<td>1.98</td>
<td>12.84%</td>
<td>$115.92</td>
<td>$29.04</td>
<td>-27.05%</td>
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<td>Cementos Pacasmayo SAA</td>
<td>10.48</td>
<td>1.48</td>
<td>0.94</td>
<td>4.07%</td>
<td>$0.13</td>
<td>$0.17</td>
<td>-0.72%</td>
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<td>Smith-Midland Corp</td>
<td>85.82</td>
<td>4.38</td>
<td>2.44</td>
<td>3.3%</td>
<td>$0.0</td>
<td>$0.0</td>
<td>30.48%</td>
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<td>Average</td>
<td>28.12</td>
<td>3.62</td>
<td>3.08</td>
<td>3.71%</td>
<td>$11.88</td>
<td>$3.22</td>
<td>9.93%</td>
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The Price to Earnings ratio of 16.7 is 0.59x lower than the industry average, indicating potential undervaluation for the stock.
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It could be trading at a premium in relation to its book value, as indicated by its Price to Book ratio of 5.88 which exceeds the industry average by 1.62x.
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The stock's relatively high Price to Sales ratio of 3.53, surpassing the industry average by 1.15x, may indicate an aspect of overvaluation in terms of sales performance.
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The Return on Equity (ROE) of 5.84% is 2.13% above the industry average, highlighting efficient use of equity to generate profits.
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Compared to its industry, the company has lower Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) of $150 Million, which is 0.01x below the industry average, potentially indicating lower profitability or financial challenges.
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The gross profit of $120 Million is 0.04x below that of its industry, suggesting potential lower revenue after accounting for production costs.
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The company is witnessing a substantial decline in revenue growth, with a rate of 1.4% compared to the industry average of 9.93%, which indicates a challenging sales environment.
</li>
</ul>
<h3>Debt To Equity Ratio</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1720796413_0.png" alt="debt to equity" />
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio measures the financial leverage of a company by evaluating its debt relative to its equity.
Considering the debt-to-equity ratio in industry comparisons allows for a concise evaluation of a company's financial health and risk profile, aiding in informed decision-making.
By evaluating Eagle Materials against its top 4 peers in terms of the Debt-to-Equity ratio, the following observations arise:
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When compared to its top 4 peers, Eagle Materials has a moderate debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86.
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This implies that the company maintains a balanced financial structure with a reasonable level of debt and an appropriate reliance on equity financing.
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<h3>Key Takeaways</h3>
The PE, PB, and PS ratios for Eagle Materials indicate that it may be overvalued compared to its peers in the Construction Materials industry. The high PE and PS ratios suggest that investors are paying a premium for the company's earnings and sales. In contrast, the high ROE, low EBITDA, low gross profit, and low revenue growth of Eagle Materials suggest that the company may be facing challenges in generating profits and revenue efficiently compared to its industry peers.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Comparative Study: Eagle Materials And Industry Competitors In Construction Materials Industry

Analysts' ratings for Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 8 analysts.
The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">6</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $282.25, a high estimate of $305.00, and a low estimate of $250.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 3.29% increase from the previous average price target of $273.25.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1720724426_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study</h2>
A clear picture of Eagle Materials's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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</thead>
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<tr>
<td>Anthony Pettinari</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$252.00</td>
<td>$297.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Anthony Pettinari</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$297.00</td>
<td>$311.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Patrick Tyler Brown</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$250.00</td>
<td>$230.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Garik Shmois</td>
<td>Loop Capital</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$305.00</td>
<td>$310.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Baugh</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$286.00</td>
<td>$300.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Trey Grooms</td>
<td>Stephens &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$295.00</td>
<td>$250.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jerry Revich</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$273.00</td>
<td>$238.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Baugh</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$300.00</td>
<td>$250.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Eagle Materials. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Eagle Materials compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Eagle Materials's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Eagle Materials's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/EXP/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Eagle Materials analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Eagle Materials</h2>
Eagle Materials Inc produces and sells construction products and building materials. Construction products include cement, slag, concrete, and aggregates and building materials include cement and gypsum wallboard, and are sold to the construction and building industries. The firm organizes itself into two sectors: Heavy Materials, which includes the Cement and Concrete and Aggregates segments, and Light Materials, which includes the Gypsum Wallboard and Recycled Paperboard segments.
<h3>Unraveling the Financial Story of Eagle Materials</h3>
Market Capitalization Perspectives: The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Eagle Materials showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 1.4% as of 31 March, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Materials sector.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 16.17%, the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Eagle Materials's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 5.84% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Eagle Materials's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 2.64%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: Eagle Materials's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 0.86. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
<h2>Analyst Ratings: What Are They?</h2>
Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Beyond their standard evaluations, some analysts contribute predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, furnishing investors with additional guidance. Users of analyst ratings should be mindful that this specialized advice is shaped by human perspectives and may be subject to variability.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Beyond The Numbers: 8 Analysts Discuss Eagle Materials Stock

Citigroup analyst Anthony Pettinari maintains Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $297 to $252.

Citigroup Maintains Buy on Eagle Materials, Lowers Price Target to $252

Eagle Materials's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) short percent of float has risen 45.02% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 1.33 million shares sold short, which is 4.51% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 4.69 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock/">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>Eagle Materials Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1720031416_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Eagle Materials has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Eagle Materials's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Eagle Materials's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 2.44%, which means the company has more short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze/">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.

Short Sellers

Looking Into Eagle Materials's Recent Short Interest

Loop Capital analyst Garik Shmois maintains Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $270 to $265.

Loop Capital Maintains Buy on Eagle Materials, Lowers Price Target to $265

Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 6.3% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 19.11%. Currently, Eagle Materials has a market capitalization of $7.26 billion. 
Buying $100 In EXP: If an investor had bought $100 of EXP stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $239.72 today based on a price of $214.29 for EXP at the time of writing.
<h3>Eagle Materials's Performance Over Last 5 Years</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1719865816_0.png" alt="comp_fig" />
Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

If You Invested $100 In This Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have $200 Today

Eagle Materials (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXP#NYSE">EXP</a>) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 2.99% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 15.63%. Currently, Eagle Materials has a market capitalization of $7.74 billion. 
Buying $1000 In EXP: If an investor had bought $1000 of EXP stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $9,075.90 today based on a price of $228.48 for EXP at the time of writing.
<h3>Eagle Materials's Performance Over Last 15 Years</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1718908215_0.png" alt="comp_fig" />
Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

$1000 Invested In This Stock 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth $9,100 Today

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