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Eagle Materials Inc.

S&P 500

EXP/Basic Materials · Building Materials/NYSE

Dividend Yield

0.45%

$1.00 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$235.44P/E17.1MCap6.9BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

90/ 100Very Safe

EXP's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 16.4% fcf payout ratio & 5.2% cfo payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 58.49% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • FCF Payout Ratio: 16.4%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • CFO Payout Ratio: 5.2%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
  • Interest Coverage: 11.3xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.

Risks

No material risks identified across rated metrics.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
16.4%Very Safe
5.2%Very Safe
11.3xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
3.7xVery Safe
121.8Caution

Profitability

Safe
28.9%Very Safe
22.2%Caution
Very StableVery Safe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
11+ yrsVery Safe
NoneVery Safe
58.5%Very Safe
GrowingVery Safe

About Eagle Materials Inc.

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.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.45%

Annual Dividend

$1.00

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

FCF Payout Ratio

16.40%

52-Week Range

$171.99 - $245.37

Dividend History (2016–2025)

EXP annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

EXP earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

June 15, 2026

Next Payment Date

July 20, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

0.00%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

58.49%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

9.60%

3-Year Total Growth

0.00%

5-Year Total Growth

900.00%

10-Year Total Growth

150.00%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$23,544.00

Annual Income

$100.00

Quarterly Income

$25.00

Monthly Income

$8.33

Frequently Asked Questions

What is EXP's current dividend yield?
Eagle Materials Inc. (EXP) currently has a dividend yield of 0.45%, based on a stock price of $235.44 and an annual dividend of $1.00.
When is EXP's next dividend payment date?
EXP's next ex-dividend date is 2026-06-15 and the next payment date is 2026-07-20. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does EXP pay in dividends per year?
Eagle Materials Inc. paid $1.00 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has EXP been increasing its dividend?
Eagle Materials Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 58.49% and a 10-year CAGR of 9.60%.
Is EXP's dividend safe?
Eagle Materials Inc. has a payout ratio of —. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 16.40%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is EXP's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Eagle Materials Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for basic materials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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