
Eagle Materials First Quarter 2026 Earnings: Beats Expectations

Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) reported its First Quarter 2026 earnings, with revenue of $634.7 million, up 4.3% from the previous year, but net income fell 7.8% to $123.4 million. The profit margin decreased to 19% due to higher expenses, and EPS dropped to $3.78. Revenue and EPS exceeded analyst expectations. Future revenue growth is projected at 3.7% annually over the next three years, lower than the Basic Materials industry's 6.4% forecast. The company's shares have declined 2.6% in the past week, and there is one warning sign for potential investors.
Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) First Quarter 2026 Results
Key Financial Results
- Revenue: US$634.7m (up 4.3% from 1Q 2025).
- Net income: US$123.4m (down 7.8% from 1Q 2025).
- Profit margin: 19% (down from 22% in 1Q 2025). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses.
- EPS: US$3.78 (down from US$3.97 in 1Q 2025).
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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period
Eagle Materials Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations
Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 4.3%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 3.1%.
Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 3.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 6.4% growth forecast for the Basic Materials industry in the US.
Performance of the American Basic Materials industry.
The company's shares are down 2.6% from a week ago.
Risk Analysis
We should say that we've discovered 1 warning sign for Eagle Materials that you should be aware of before investing here.
