Eagle Materials Inc. (EXP) Key Metrics

NYSE: EXPValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

EXP valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$5.22B
Enterprise value
$7.03B
P/E (TTM)
13.4
10-yr median 18.0
Forward P/E
13.7
PEG ratio
2.09
Price / sales
2.2
10-yr median 3.1
Price / book
3.7
10-yr median 4.1
EV / EBITDA
9.5
10-yr median 10.9
Dividend yield
0.59%
$1.00 a year
Beta
1.33

EXP key metrics, FY2017–FY2026

Fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 · U.S. dollars

EXP valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio−12.7%
14.1
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 23.7 (+3.0%)FY2018: 19.5 (−17.6%)FY2019: 57.5 (+194.1%)FY2020: 34.8 (−39.4%)FY2021: 16.6 (−52.5%)FY2022: 14.0 (−15.2%)FY2023: 11.8 (−16.1%)FY2024: 20.0 (+69.5%)FY2025: 16.1 (−19.3%)FY2026: 14.1 (−12.7%)
FY2017FY2026
Price / sales−21.8%
2.6
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 3.9 (+26.3%)FY2018: 3.6 (−6.8%)FY2019: 2.8 (−21.5%)FY2020: 1.7 (−40.0%)FY2021: 3.5 (+103.5%)FY2022: 2.8 (−18.5%)FY2023: 2.5 (−10.3%)FY2024: 4.2 (+66.8%)FY2025: 3.3 (−21.8%)FY2026: 2.6 (−21.8%)
FY2017FY2026
Price / book−21.1%
4.0
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 3.9 (+15.7%)FY2018: 3.5 (−9.4%)FY2019: 3.3 (−7.5%)FY2020: 2.6 (−22.0%)FY2021: 4.1 (+62.1%)FY2022: 4.6 (+12.0%)FY2023: 4.6 (−1.1%)FY2024: 7.3 (+58.9%)FY2025: 5.1 (−29.7%)FY2026: 4.0 (−21.1%)
FY2017FY2026
EV / EBITDA−11.3%
9.8
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 13.1 (+9.1%)FY2018: 13.6 (+3.4%)FY2019: 20.1 (+47.8%)FY2020: 9.7 (−51.6%)FY2021: 10.7 (+10.2%)FY2022: 9.8 (−8.8%)FY2023: 8.6 (−12.3%)FY2024: 13.1 (+52.7%)FY2025: 11.0 (−16.0%)FY2026: 9.8 (−11.3%)
FY2017FY2026
Price / free cash flow+42.9%
30.2
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 17.1 (−14.1%)FY2018: 24.4 (+42.5%)FY2019: 21.8 (−10.5%)FY2020: 9.2 (−57.6%)FY2021: 9.5 (+3.2%)FY2022: 11.9 (+24.3%)FY2023: 12.6 (+6.2%)FY2024: 21.5 (+70.6%)FY2025: 21.1 (−1.7%)FY2026: 30.2 (+42.9%)
FY2017FY2026
Free cash flow yield−1.4 pts
3.3%
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 5.8% (+0.8 pts)FY2018: 4.1% (−1.7 pts)FY2019: 4.6% (+0.5 pts)FY2020: 10.8% (+6.2 pts)FY2021: 10.5% (−0.3 pts)FY2022: 8.4% (−2.0 pts)FY2023: 7.9% (−0.5 pts)FY2024: 4.7% (−3.3 pts)FY2025: 4.7% (+0.1 pts)FY2026: 3.3% (−1.4 pts)
FY2017FY2026

EXP valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

EXP returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

EXP debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

EXP cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

EXP price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

EXP key metrics

FY2017–FY2026
Eagle Materials Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Valuation
Market capitalization$5.96B$7.47B$9.54B$5.44B$5.25B$5.62B$2.47B$3.96B$5.01B$4.70B
Enterprise value$7.46B$8.72B$10.62B$6.54B$6.21B$6.41B$3.97B$4.64B$5.62B$5.38B
P/E ratio14.116.120.011.814.016.634.857.519.523.7
Price / sales2.63.34.22.52.83.51.72.83.63.9
Price / book4.05.17.34.64.64.12.63.33.53.9
Price / free cash flow30.221.121.512.611.99.59.221.824.417.1
Price / operating cash flow9.713.616.910.010.28.76.211.314.814.2
EV / sales3.23.94.73.03.33.92.73.34.14.4
EV / EBITDA9.811.013.18.69.810.79.720.113.613.1
EV / free cash flow37.824.723.915.214.010.914.825.627.319.6
Earnings yield7.1%6.2%5.0%8.5%7.1%6.0%2.9%1.7%5.1%4.2%
Free cash flow yield3.3%4.7%4.7%7.9%8.4%10.5%10.8%4.6%4.1%5.8%
Dividend yield0.5%0.5%0.4%0.7%0.6%0.1%0.7%0.5%0.4%0.4%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)7.1%4.5%4.1%7.9%11.9%0.1%13.6%7.5%1.7%1.8%
Share price at fiscal year-end$189.45$221.93$271.75$146.75$128.36$134.41$58.42$84.30$103.05$97.14
Per share
Revenue per share$73.34$67.19$64.37$57.97$45.48$38.79$34.31$29.69$28.50$25.05
Earnings per share$13.46$13.77$13.61$12.46$9.14$8.12$1.68$1.47$5.28$4.10
Operating cash flow per share$19.51$16.30$16.07$14.62$12.64$15.37$9.44$7.46$6.94$6.86
Free cash flow per share$6.27$10.50$12.64$11.65$10.82$14.09$6.32$3.87$4.23$5.68
Cash per share$9.46$0.61$1.00$0.41$0.47$6.30$2.81$0.18$0.19$0.14
Book value per share$46.85$43.29$37.28$32.00$27.70$32.49$22.89$25.77$29.14$24.88
Tangible book value per share$28.25$25.59$23.43$19.42$18.22$23.11$13.51$20.89$24.22$20.01
Dividends per share$1.03$1.00$1.01$1.01$0.75$0.10$0.41$0.40$0.40$0.40
Capex per share$13.24$5.80$3.43$2.97$1.81$1.29$3.12$3.60$2.71$1.18
Debt per share$57.08$37.92$31.92$30.23$23.81$25.09$38.17$14.74$12.76$14.19
Shares outstanding31.5M33.6M35.1M37.1M40.9M41.8M42.3M46.9M48.6M48.4M
Change in shares outstanding−6.4%−4.1%−5.3%−9.5%−2.1%−1.1%−9.9%−3.5%+0.6%−3.4%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)28.9%33.5%38.3%39.8%30.0%29.2%6.5%5.2%19.6%17.7%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)15.4%18.4%20.6%21.0%17.6%12.3%12.7%12.7%14.4%10.3%
Return on assets (ROA)11.9%14.9%16.7%17.2%13.8%11.7%2.8%3.0%11.1%9.6%
Return on tangible assets13.0%17.4%19.4%19.9%17.1%13.9%2.8%3.5%12.1%9.9%
Free cash flow margin8.6%15.6%19.6%20.1%23.8%36.3%18.4%13.0%14.8%22.7%
Income quality (OCF / net income)1.451.181.181.171.381.895.635.091.321.67
Financial health
Total debt$1.80B$1.28B$1.12B$1.12B$974.6M$1.05B$1.61B$691.6M$620.9M$686.5M
Cash & short-term investments$297.9M$20.4M$34.9M$15.2M$19.4M$263.5M$118.6M$8.6M$9.3M$6.6M
Net debt$1.50B$1.26B$1.09B$1.10B$955.2M$785.9M$1.50B$683.0M$611.6M$679.9M
Debt / equity1.220.880.860.940.860.771.670.570.440.57
Debt / assets0.470.390.380.400.380.370.550.320.260.31
Net debt / EBITDA1.961.581.341.451.501.313.672.961.481.66
Current ratio3.662.732.622.452.133.914.002.382.561.75
Quick ratio2.091.031.061.080.992.522.390.851.120.64
Interest coverage9.514.214.416.515.38.17.210.210.811.6
Working capital$690.7M$423.7M$388.3M$308.6M$235.2M$492.3M$508.5M$248.3M$279.4M$171.1M
Invested capital$2.97B$2.71B$2.39B$2.29B$2.09B$2.14B$2.46B$1.89B$2.03B$1.88B
Tangible asset value$889.4M$860.9M$822.4M$719.7M$745.7M$966.7M$571.4M$980.4M$1.18B$967.9M
Net current asset value−$1.42B−$1.14B−$1.01B−$1.07B−$1.00B−$818.0M−$1.31B−$532.1M−$491.6M−$643.0M
Graham number$119.14$115.83$106.84$94.70$75.48$77.02$29.38$29.17$58.82$47.90
Graham net-net per share−$53.63−$42.00−$35.81−$34.43−$28.60−$23.57−$36.24−$15.19−$14.42−$16.72
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$32.4M$33.7M$35.3M$37.5M$30.8M$4.2M$17.1M$18.9M$19.4M$19.3M
Share buybacks (net)$390.4M$304.2M$353.7M$393.8M$595.0M$4.2M$317.9M$276.3M$66.1M$64.5M
Dividend payout ratio7.6%7.3%7.4%8.1%8.2%1.2%24.2%27.5%7.6%9.8%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow214.1%95.7%87.7%99.9%141.3%1.4%125.4%162.8%41.6%30.5%
Capex / revenue18.1%8.6%5.3%5.1%4.0%3.3%9.1%12.1%9.5%4.7%
Capex / operating cash flow67.9%35.6%21.3%20.3%14.3%8.4%33.1%48.2%39.1%17.2%
Capex / depreciation2.531.230.800.790.580.421.161.381.160.62
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.9%0.8%0.9%0.8%0.8%0.9%1.4%1.1%1.0%1.0%
SG&A / revenue3.9%3.3%2.6%2.5%2.5%3.1%4.5%2.7%3.0%2.8%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding36.235.134.333.532.747.751.436.937.339.5
Days of inventory on hand90.890.777.263.964.276.489.391.389.0100.8
Days payables outstanding29.629.627.527.126.925.326.926.428.932.2
Cash conversion cycle (days)97.496.383.970.470.098.8113.8101.797.5108.0
Receivables turnover10.0710.3910.6510.8811.177.657.109.899.779.24
Payables turnover12.3212.3513.2513.4713.5614.4313.5613.8212.6511.32
Inventory turnover4.024.024.735.715.684.784.094.004.103.62
Asset turnover0.650.730.790.800.690.560.570.610.600.59
Average receivables$229.2M$217.6M$212.1M$197.4M$166.7M$212.1M$204.2M$140.8M$141.9M$131.1M
Average payables$134.4M$128.5M$118.8M$112.0M$98.9M$84.2M$82.5M$77.2M$82.8M$79.4M
Average inventory$411.8M$394.5M$332.9M$264.3M$236.2M$254.1M$273.9M$266.7M$255.5M$248.2M
Intangibles / total assets15.2%18.2%16.5%16.8%15.0%13.8%13.4%10.6%10.1%10.5%

Computed from EXP's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed May 19, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

EXP valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2026 (March 31, 2026), Eagle Materials traded at 14.1 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 18.0. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 13.4 and the forward P/E is 13.7. Eagle Materials earned a return on equity of 28.9% and a return on invested capital of 15.4% in fiscal 2026. It ended the year with $1.8 billion of debt and $297.9 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $1.5 billion. It returned $422.8 million to shareholders: $32.4 million in dividends and $390.4 million in share buybacks, 214% of free cash flow. The share count fell 34.9% from 48.4M to 31.5M over 9 years.

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EXP key metrics FAQ

What is Eagle Materials's P/E ratio?

Eagle Materials's trailing P/E ratio is 13.4 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 13.7. At the end of fiscal 2026 it was 14.1, compared with a 10-year median of 18.0.

What is Eagle Materials's EV/EBITDA?

Eagle Materials's enterprise value was 9.8 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2026 (enterprise value $7.5 billion, EBITDA $764.2 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 9.5.

What is Eagle Materials's return on equity?

Eagle Materials's return on equity (ROE) was 28.9% in fiscal 2026: net income of $423.8 million on average shareholders' equity of $1.5 billion.

What is Eagle Materials's ROIC?

Eagle Materials's return on invested capital was 15.4% in fiscal 2026, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Eagle Materials have?

Eagle Materials had total debt of $1.8 billion at the end of fiscal 2026, a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22 and $1.5 billion of net debt (1.96 times EBITDA).

What is Eagle Materials's dividend yield?

Eagle Materials's forward dividend yield is 0.59%. Eagle Materials paid $32.4 million in dividends in fiscal 2026 ($1.03 per share), a payout ratio of 7.6%.

Does Eagle Materials buy back its shares?

Yes. Eagle Materials spent $390.4 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2026 Shares outstanding changed −6.4% over the year, to 31.5M..

What is Eagle Materials's free cash flow yield?

Eagle Materials generated $197.4 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2026, a free cash flow yield of 3.3% on its market value at year-end ($6.0 billion).

What is Eagle Materials's current ratio?

Eagle Materials's current ratio was 3.66 at the end of fiscal 2026: current assets were 3.66 times current liabilities.

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