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May 20, 2025 2:00 PM - Rayan Ahmad
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Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) operates in the building products sector, focusing on concrete and aggregates. The company recently reported its earnings for the fiscal year 2025 and the fourth quarter ending March 31, 2025. Despite achieving a record revenue of $2.3 billion for the full fiscal year, the company faced challenges in meeting earnings expectations.
On May 20, 2025, EXP reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.08, which fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.34. This represents an 11.11% negative surprise. The EPS also decreased from $2.24 in the same quarter last year. Over the past four quarters, EXP has only surpassed consensus EPS estimates once, indicating a pattern of underperformance.
The company's revenue for the quarter was $470.18 million, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $622.11 million by 1.59%. This is a slight decline from the $476.71 million reported a year ago. Despite the quarterly shortfall, EXP achieved a record revenue of $2.3 billion for the full fiscal year, marking a slight increase from the previous year.
EXP's financial metrics provide insight into its market valuation. The company has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of approximately 16.16, indicating how the market values its earnings. The price-to-sales ratio is about 3.38, reflecting its market value relative to revenue. The enterprise value to sales ratio is around 3.82, showing the total valuation compared to sales.
The company's financial health is further highlighted by its debt-to-equity ratio of approximately 0.70, indicating a moderate level of debt. The current ratio of about 2.76 suggests that EXP can cover its short-term liabilities with its short-term assets. Despite these financial metrics, the company reported a 3% decrease in net earnings for the year, totaling $463.4 million.
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