EXPBasic Materials · Building MaterialsThe 10 Wall Street analysts covering Eagle Materials, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $230 — +7.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 34 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Eagle Materials, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Revisions (56): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.
Growth (33): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (20): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Eagle Materials, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.
The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on EXP, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +7.1% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $225 → $230 |
| 30 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $240 → $231 |
| 8 July 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 8 July 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | $217 → $240 |
| 8 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 8 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $246 → $240 |
| 2 June 2026 | JP Morgan | Upgrade | Neutral | — |
| 21 May 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 20 May 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 20 May 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 24 Feb 2026 | RBC Capital | Initiates | Sector Perform | — |
| 16 Feb 2026 | JP Morgan | Downgrade | Underweight | — |
| 3 Feb 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 2 Feb 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 20 Jan 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Downgrade | Equal-Weight | — |
| 8 Jan 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Truist Securities | Downgrade | Hold | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 45% of US stocks
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Cheaper than 24% of US stocks
Cheaper than 35% of US stocks
Higher than 35% of US stocks
Higher than 21% of US stocks
Higher than 29% of US stocks
Higher than 82% of US stocks
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Higher than 86% of US stocks
Higher than 91% of US stocks
Higher than 9% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. EXP appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Eagle Materials' Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, payable on October 13, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 14, 2026.
Why it matters — The declared dividend reflects Eagle Materials' routine return of cash to shareholders, which is of interest to income-focused EXP watchers.
Eagle Materials reported record first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $651 million, up 3% year-over-year, driven by higher cement volumes, record recycled paperboard sales, and increased aggregates sales which offset weaker wallboard results.
Why it matters — The quarter shows Eagle Materials achieved record revenue despite weakness in its wallboard segment, highlighting its diversified product mix.
Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Eagle Materials Inc.'s Q1 2027 earnings call.
Why it matters — Earnings call transcripts give investors direct insight into management's commentary on quarterly results and the company's outlook.
The article discusses Eagle Materials' Q1 earnings for the quarter ended June 2026, suggesting a review of key metrics compared to Wall Street estimates and the prior-year period.
Why it matters — EXP watchers would be interested in how the company's latest quarterly results stack up against analyst expectations and historical performance.
Eagle Materials reported quarterly earnings of $3.29 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.26 per share. The result was down from the $3.76 per share earned in the same quarter a year ago.
Why it matters — The earnings beat signals that Eagle Materials performed better than analysts had anticipated for the quarter, even though year-over-year earnings declined.
The 10 Wall Street analysts covering Eagle Materials, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $230, with estimates ranging from $210 to $240. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 10 analysts covering Eagle Materials, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 9 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Eagle Materials, Inc. 34 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 1 Aug 2026, Eagle Materials, Inc. ranks 34 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (56 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 10 analysts implies +7.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Eagle Materials, Inc. 34 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Eagle Materials, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for EXP are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $210 to $240 over the next 12 months.
Eagle Materials, Inc. returned -2.1% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Eagle Materials Inc. is a diversified supplier of heavy construction materials and light building materials in the United States.
The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 3 Aug 2026): "Eagle Materials Declares Quarterly Dividend". Eagle Materials' Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, payable on October 13, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 14, 2026.
Eagle Materials Inc. is a diversified supplier of heavy construction materials and light building materials in the United States. The company primarily focuses on the production and distribution of cement, concrete, aggregates, gypsum wallboard, and recycled paperboard, serving as a vital component of the construction industry. The production of cement and gypsum wallboard forms the core of its operations, impacting residential, commercial, and infrastructure development sectors. Eagle Materials operates strategically located facilities, allowing for efficient distribution and customer service across regional markets. With roots tracing back to its founding in 1963, the company has positioned itself as a key player in the construction materials supply chain, contributing to large-scale construction projects and the overall infrastructure growth in the U.S. market. Eagle Materials' consistent focus on quality and customer relationships underpins its reputation for reliability and innovation within the construction industry.
CEO Mr. Michael R. Haack · 2,800 employees · United States · https://www.eaglematerials.com