分组1 - Eagle Materials reported quarterly earnings of $3.22 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.32 per share, and down from $3.59 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -2.92% [1] - The company posted revenues of $555.96 million for the quarter, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.36%, but down from $558.03 million year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Eagle Materials has surpassed consensus revenue estimates three times, but only once for EPS estimates [2] 分组2 - The stock has gained about 5.4% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 1.9% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $1.82 on revenues of $470.6 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $12.79 on $2.3 billion in revenues [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank for Building Products - Concrete and Aggregates is in the top 40% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8]

January 29, 2026 Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call Forward-Looking Statements Forward-Looking Statements. This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the context of the statements and generally arise when the Company is discussing its beliefs, estimat ...

EXHIBIT 99.1 Contact at 214-432-2000 Michael R. Haack President and CEO D. Craig Kesler Executive Vice President and CFO Alex Haddock Senior Vice President News For Immediate Release EAGLE MATERIALS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS DALLAS, TX (January 29, 2026) Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) today reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 ended December 31, 2025. Notable items for the quarter are highlighted below (unless otherwise noted, all comparisons are with the prior year's fiscal ...

Core Insights - Eagle Materials Inc. reported strong financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026, with revenue of $556 million, adjusted EBITDA of $190.1 million, and earnings per share (EPS) of $3.22, despite challenges in the residential construction market [1][2]. Financial Performance - Revenue for the third quarter increased by 11% in the Heavy Materials sector to $390.2 million, driven by higher sales volumes of Cement and Aggregates [1]. - Cement sales volume rose by 9% to 1.9 million tons, while organic Aggregates sales volume surged by 34% [1][2]. - Light Materials sector revenue decreased by 16% to $203.5 million, attributed to lower sales volumes and prices of Gypsum Wallboard and Recycled Paperboard [1][2]. Capital Structure and Shareholder Returns - The company issued $750 million in 10-year senior notes at a 5.00% interest rate, enhancing liquidity and extending debt maturity [1]. - Nearly $150 million was returned to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, with approximately 648,000 shares repurchased [1][2]. Operational Efficiency and Investments - Eagle Materials is investing in modernizing its Cement and Gypsum Wallboard plants to improve operational efficiency and lower costs [1]. - The company reported a net leverage ratio of 1.8x, indicating substantial financial flexibility for future growth [1][2]. Segment Analysis - Heavy Materials segment operating earnings increased by 9% to $92.7 million, reflecting strong demand for Cement and Aggregates [1]. - Light Materials segment operating earnings decreased by 25% to $72.6 million due to lower sales volumes and pricing pressures [1][2]. Market Position - The company maintains a strong market position supported by federal, state, and local spending on public infrastructure projects, which has bolstered demand for its Heavy construction products [1][2].

Core Viewpoint - Eagle Materials (EXP) is expected to report a decline in quarterly earnings and revenues, indicating potential challenges in its financial performance [1]. Earnings Estimates - Wall Street analysts predict quarterly earnings of $3.39 per share, a decrease of 5.6% year-over-year [1]. - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised down by 3.5% in the past 30 days, reflecting a reassessment by covering analysts [2]. Revenue Projections - Total revenues are forecasted to be $556.73 million, showing a slight year-over-year decrease of 0.2% [1]. - Revenue from Gypsum Wallboard is expected to reach $192.79 million, indicating an 8% decline from the previous year [5]. - Revenue from Light Materials - Gypsum Paperboard is estimated at $30.42 million, down 5.6% year-over-year [5]. - Total Revenue from Light Materials is projected at $221.93 million, reflecting an 8.2% decrease [5]. - Revenue from Heavy Materials - Concrete & Aggregates is expected to be $61.37 million, showing an 8.8% increase from the prior year [6]. - Total Revenue from Heavy Materials is projected at $320.44 million, indicating a 1.3% year-over-year increase [6]. Price Estimates - The consensus estimate for Average Net Sales Price - Gypsum Wallboard is $233.73, down from $236.11 in the same quarter last year [7]. - Average Net Sales Price - Cement is expected to be $156.03, slightly lower than the previous year's $156.82 [8]. Segment Operating Earnings - Segment Operating Earnings for Light Materials - Gypsum Wallboard is projected at $73.41 million, down from $86.39 million in the same quarter last year [8]. - Segment Operating Earnings for Light Materials - Recycled Paperboard is expected to be $10.87 million, slightly lower than last year's $11.04 million [9]. - The consensus for Segment Operating Earnings - Light Materials is $84.28 million, down from $97.43 million in the same quarter last year [9]. Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of Eagle Materials have increased by 4.3%, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which rose by 0.4% [11]. - Currently, Eagle Materials holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance in the near future [11].

Core Viewpoint - The construction materials sector is experiencing growth due to increased infrastructure investment and industrial demand, with several companies poised to benefit from this trend [1] Industry Summary - The construction materials sector is currently benefiting from a surge in infrastructure investment, which is driving demand for construction materials [1] - Industrial demand is also contributing to the positive outlook for the sector, indicating a robust market environment [1] Company Summary - Several companies within the construction materials sector are strategically positioned to capitalize on the ongoing trends in infrastructure investment and industrial demand [1]

Company Overview - Eagle Materials is a leading U.S. supplier of essential construction materials, with a diversified portfolio that includes cement, aggregates, wallboard, and recycled paperboard [4] - The company serves a broad base of customers in residential, commercial, and public infrastructure markets, leveraging vertical integration and regional scale [5] Financial Performance - As of November 14, 2025, Eagle Materials has a market capitalization of $6.63 billion, revenue of $2.30 billion, and net income of $446.80 million [3] - The stock price on November 14, 2025, was $202.06, reflecting a 33.6% decline over the past year, underperforming the S&P 500 by 46.7 percentage points [2][6] Recent Developments - L1 Capital International sold its entire $19.1 million stake in Eagle Materials, which constituted 4.7% of its 13F assets at the end of the second quarter [1][2] - The company missed earnings estimates for the second quarter of FY 2026, with wallboard volumes declining 5% in the first half due to softening demand from the residential construction sector [9] Market Trends - The U.S. housing market has softened since 2024, leading to a revenue growth decline from mid-teens in FY 2023 to zero growth in FY 2025 [7] - Elevated mortgage interest rates continue to raise concerns about housing affordability, impacting residential construction activity [9] Growth Opportunities - Despite challenges in the residential segment, Eagle's non-residential segments have shown solid growth, supported by government infrastructure projects and increased private spending [10] - The stock is currently trading at 16.3 times its trailing 12-month earnings and a price-to-sales ratio of 3.2, indicating it remains within its five-year ranges and may present a hidden gem for long-term investors [10][11]

Core Thesis - Eagle Materials Inc. is positioned to weather downturns in the housing market due to its diversified operations and strong financial discipline, despite current challenges in the gypsum wallboard segment [3][4][5] Company Overview - Eagle Materials Inc. manufactures and sells heavy construction products and light building materials in the United States, with a focus on cement and aggregates [2] - As of November 28th, the company's share price was $223.72, with trailing and forward P/E ratios of 16.49 and 14.08 respectively [1] Market Conditions - The company is facing a challenging housing backdrop, with weak homebuilding activity impacting its gypsum wallboard segment, while cement and aggregates operations are experiencing steady growth [2] - Cement volumes increased by 8%, and a recent acquisition in aggregates contributed to quarter-over-quarter gains, although these were not sufficient to offset declines in wallboard volumes and pricing [2] Financial Resilience - Despite cyclical pressures, Eagle Materials continues to generate solid cash flow, allowing for buybacks, dividends, and strategic reinvestment [3] - The company benefits from ownership of its own gypsum and limestone reserves, providing a structural cost advantage [3] Strategic Opportunities - The current downturn allows management to deploy capital more efficiently as competitors weaken, positioning the company for stronger long-term performance [4] - Maintenance and facility upgrades are expected to enhance Eagle's competitive edge when the housing market rebounds [4] Historical Context - A previous bullish thesis highlighted the company's localized market dominance and vertical integration, although the stock price has depreciated approximately 6.75% since then due to ongoing housing weakness [5] - The investment thesis remains valid as Eagle is structurally advantaged, with emphasis on cyclical pressures and capital deployment opportunities [5]

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Core Insights - Madison Small Cap Fund experienced a challenging third quarter in 2025, with a decline of 1.3% in its performance, significantly underperforming benchmarks due to stock selection and a speculative market environment [1] Company Analysis: Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) - Eagle Materials Inc. is identified as a leading U.S. manufacturer of heavy construction materials and light building materials, with a one-month return of -13.13% and a 52-week loss of 35.57% [2][3] - The stock closed at $202.52 on November 20, 2025, with a market capitalization of $6.572 billion [2] - The company is viewed favorably due to its strong financial traits, including high margins, return on invested capital (ROIC), and return on equity (ROE) [3] - Despite a prolonged downturn in the residential construction cycle, Eagle Materials has gained market share due to its geographical footprint and cost-competitive wallboard assets [3] - The current intrinsic value estimate for Eagle Materials is calculated at $269 per share, based on conservative assumptions regarding margin expansion and share buybacks [3]