On November 22, 2024, Dale Kesler, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Eagle Materials Inc's subsidiary, sold 5,000 shares of Eagle Materials Inc (EXP, Financial). Following this transaction, the insider now owns 60,488 shares of the company. The transaction details can be found in the SEC Filing. Eagle Materials Inc is a leading provider of building materials that are used in residential, industrial, commercial, and infrastructure construction. The company operates in two primary business segments: Heavy Materials, which includes the Cement and Concrete & Aggregates divisions, and Light Materials, which includes the Gypsum Wallboard and Recycled Paperboard divisions. Over the past year, Dale Kesler has sold a total of 15,000 shares and has not purchased any shares. The insider transaction history for Eagle Materials Inc indicates that there have been 0 insider buys and 19 insider sells over the same period.
As of the date of the recent sale, shares of Eagle Materials Inc were trading at $310.04, giving the stock a market cap of $10.576 billion. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 22.27, which is higher than the industry median of 17.09 and also higher than the company’s historical median price-earnings ratio. With a trading price of $310.04 and a GF Value of $201.01, Eagle Materials Inc has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.54, indicating that the stock is significantly overvalued based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated based on historical multiples such as price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow. It also considers a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company’s past returns and growth, as well as future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.This article, generated by GuruFocus, is designed to provide general insights and is not tailored financial advice. Our commentary is rooted in historical data and analyst projections, utilizing an impartial methodology, and is not intended to serve as specific investment guidance. It does not formulate a recommendation to purchase or divest any stock and does not consider individual investment objectives or financial circumstances. Our objective is to deliver long-term, fundamental data-driven analysis. Be aware that our analysis might not incorporate the most recent, price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative information. GuruFocus holds no position in the stocks mentioned herein.