Understanding the Risks of Investing in Eagle Materials Inc (EXP)

In a filing, Eagle Materials Inc revealed its Director Rush David E acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.21 million on May 22 ’25. In the deal valued at $213.66 per share,1,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Rush David E now holds 2,000 shares worth roughly $0.41 million.

Then, NICOLAIS MICHAEL R bought 310 shares, generating $79,781 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $257.36, the Director now owns 3,655 shares.

Before that, Cribbs Eric sold 1,000 shares. Eagle Materials Inc shares valued at $319,640 were divested by the President (American Gypsum) at a price of $319.64 per share. As a result of the transaction, Cribbs Eric now holds 12,937 shares, worth roughly $2.66 million.

A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Citigroup’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early January from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. Jefferies also remained covering EXP and has decreased its forecast on December 16, 2024 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Loop Capital revised its rating on November 25, 2024. It rated EXP as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of EXP

On Tuesday, Eagle Materials Inc [NYSE:EXP] saw its stock jump 2.19% to $205.92. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 4.38%. Eagle Materials Inc shares have fallen nearly -5.03% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -16.55% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $321.93 was reached on 01/27/25, a 52-week low of $191.91 was recorded on 06/18/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For EXP Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 202.51, which if violated will result in even more drops to 199.09. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 207.74. A further resistance level may holdings at 209.55.

How much short interest is there in Eagle Materials Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Eagle Materials Inc stocks on 2025-05-30, growing by 88633.0 shares to a total of 1.48 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-04-30 was 1.39 million shares. There was a rise of 6.0%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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