Company Analysis

Eagle Materials, Inc. (EXP)

NYSE: EXP · Cement, Hydraulic · Dallas, TX · filing with the SEC since 1994
Grade6.2
◀ Past 7.6● Present 6.1▶ Future 5.0

The grade of Eagle Materials, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
6.2/10
◀ Past7.630% of the headline
● Present6.140% of the headline
▶ Future5.030% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

7.6/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
7.3/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2017.

weight 33% of this tense · 73rd percentile among 15 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Eagle Materials, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
7.0/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+7.4% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 10 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 70th percentile among 14 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Eagle Materials, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $1.2 billion in fiscal 2017 to $2.3 billion in fiscal 2026, up 7.4% a year; it rose in 8 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 6% from fiscal 2018 to fiscal 2019; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span7.4%top 39% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 25% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 32% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak5.5%top 25% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
9.3/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count shrank 4.6% a year. 65% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 5 sales, 1 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 93rd percentile among 13 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2026-03-31, Eagle Materials, Inc.'s diluted share count shrank about 4.6% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 65% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 5 sales and 1 purchase of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-10-15, buying about $208 thousand (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 11% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 4% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

6.1/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
6.3/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 29%: 29¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 62%: owes 62¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 63rd percentile among 14 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2026-03-31, Eagle Materials, Inc. earned about 29 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 17 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 62 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 4.3% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 32% of its family
  • return on equitytop 4% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 32% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 11% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
5.8/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 42% of 14 in its family; net margin 18.4%.

weight 33% of this tense · 58th percentile among 14 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Eagle Materials, Inc.'s standing among 14 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $2.3 billion in fiscal 2026 ranks in the bottom 46% by size; a net margin of 18.4% ranks in the top 11%; revenue growth of 2.4% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 39% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$2.31Bbottom 46% of its family
  • net margin18.4%top 11% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth2.4%bottom 39% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
6.2/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 38% of 6 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2019.

weight 22% of this tense · 62nd percentile among 6 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Eagle Materials, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Haack, Michael (President and CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2019-12-06, 6.9 years (top 8% of its family); the 16 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 7.8 years (top 42%); 8 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 16 people in charge now (bottom 35%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge8 in three years among 16 peoplebottom 35% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed7.8 yearstop 42% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record6.9 yearstop 8% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

5.0/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
4.9/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 49% of 14 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 49th percentile among 14 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Eagle Materials, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2026): cash of $298 million against debt of $1.7 billion leaves -37.7% of its assets as net cash, bottom 11% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 8.6% of revenue (top 25%); a gross margin of 28.3% (top 39%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-37.7%bottom 11% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue8.6%top 25% of its family
  • gross margin28.3%top 39% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
5.6/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 44% of 14 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 56th percentile among 14 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Eagle Materials, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2026: revenue grew 2.4% a year over the last three filed years against 7.4% over all 10, slowing (bottom 25% of its family); the newest year grew 2.1% (bottom 46%); capital spending grew 55.8% a year (top 4%) (its annual reports). Eagle Materials, Inc. reported 4 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Cement at $1.2 billion, Gypsum Wallboard at $846 million, Concrete and Aggregates at $252 million, and 1 more. 2 of 4 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 48% of revenue (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-5.0 points a yearbottom 25% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth2.1%bottom 46% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending55.8%top 4% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
4.5/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 45% of 13 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 45th percentile among 13 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Eagle Materials, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $2.3 billion in fiscal 2026 came in 0.4% below the $2.3 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 42% of its family); net income of $424 million against a prior three-year average of $468 million (bottom 42%); a net margin of 18.4% against 21% before (top 50%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-0.4%bottom 42% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average-9%bottom 42% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-2.7 pointstop 50% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton EXP · research, not advice