Eagle Materials Inc (NYSE: EXP) on Friday, soared 0.95% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $254.43. Within the past 52 weeks, EXP’s price has moved between $197.58 and $321.93.
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A company in the Basic Materials sector has jumped its sales by 10.33% annually for the last half of the decade. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 5.12%. With a float of $33.14 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $33.54 million.
In an organization with 2500 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 30.47%, operating margin of 27.6%, and the pretax margin is 27.54%.
Eagle Materials Inc (EXP) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Observing investor behavior towards Building Materials industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Eagle Materials Inc is 1.20%, while institutional ownership is 101.94%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 25 ’24, was worth 319,640. In this transaction President (American Gypsum) of this company sold 1,000 shares at a rate of $319.64, taking the stock ownership to the 12,937 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 22 ’24, when Company’s EVP and CFO sold 5,000 for $310.04, making the entire transaction worth $1,550,192. This insider now owns 60,488 shares in total.
Eagle Materials Inc (EXP) Latest Financial update
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 2.79 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 5.12% per share during the next fiscal year.
Eagle Materials Inc (NYSE: EXP) Trading Performance Indicators
Eagle Materials Inc (EXP) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 1.14 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.80. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 18.63.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 14.15, a number that is poised to hit 3.93 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 16.56 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Eagle Materials Inc (EXP)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 0.27 million. That was better than the volume of 0.27 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 94.54%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 6.35.
During the past 100 days, Eagle Materials Inc’s (EXP) raw stochastic average was set at 26.66%, which indicates a significant decrease from 91.32% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 24.36% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 27.75% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $278.17, while its 200-day Moving Average is $260.27. However, in the short run, Eagle Materials Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $258.87. Second resistance stands at $260.89. The third major resistance level sits at $262.68. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $255.06, it is likely to go to the next support level at $253.27. The third support level lies at $251.25 if the price breaches the second support level.
Eagle Materials Inc (NYSE: EXP) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 8.62 billion based on 33,543K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 2,259 M and income totals 477,640 K. The company made 623,620 K in profit during its latest quarter, and 143,520 K in sales during its previous quarter.
