Eagle Materials Q1 EPS $3.29 Misses $3.43 Estimate, Sales $650.966M Beat $619.949M Estimate

Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) reported quarterly earnings of $3.29 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $3.43 by 4.08 percent. This is a 12.5 percent decrease over earnings of $3.76 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $650.966 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $619.949 million by 5.00 percent. This is a 2.56 percent increase over sales of $634.690 million the same period last year.