Eagle Materials Inc. is a manufacturer of heavy construction materials and light building materials in the United States. Its primary products are Portland Cement and Gypsum Wallboard, which are used in building, expanding and repairing roads, highways and residential, commercial and industrial structures. Its segments include Cement; Concrete and Aggregates segments; Gypsum Wallboard, and Recycled Paperboard. Its business is organized into two sectors: Heavy Materials, which includes the Cement and Concrete and Aggregates segments; and Light Materials, which includes the Gypsum Wallboard and Recycled Paperboard segments. It manufactures and sells its products through a network of approximately 70 facilities spanning 21 states. It operates approximately eight cement plants, two slag grinding facilities and 30 cement distribution terminals. It operates over 25 ready-mix concrete batch plants, seven aggregate processing plants, five gypsum wallboard plants and a recycled paperboard mill.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 7.22%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 7.22%.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PB is 4.73, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 32.67M shares, decreasing 6.68% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Seth Klarman
Star Investor Seth Klarman holds 787.60K shares of this stock.