Eagle Materials (EXP) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Eagle Materials' Operating Margin came in at 22.64% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), down 5.28 percentage points from 27.92% a year earlier but up 0.98 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Eagle Materials (EXP) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Eagle Materials reported Operating Margin of 21.76%, down 3.66 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it came in at 24.40%, down 2.10 percentage points from FY2025.
- Operating Margin carries a five-year change of +2.29 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Operating Margin was 26.51% in FY2025 (-1.18 pp), 27.69% in FY2024 (+0.42 pp), 27.26% in FY2023 (+1.86 pp) and 25.40% in FY2022 (+3.28 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Margin is 17.38% (fiscal Q4 2026) to 30.93% (fiscal Q2 2024).
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin has declined for nine consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.86 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Margin over five years came in fiscal Q4 2023 (a gain of 4.80 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2027 (a drop of 5.28 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows EXP's Operating Margin at 21.67% (Q1 2027), 17.38% (Q4 2026) and 24.62% (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 64.80 Bn | 49.33 Bn | 4.42 Bn | 16.64% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 36.96 Bn | 36.33 Bn | 665.60 Mn | 24.01% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 34.06 Bn | 33.47 Bn | 651.00 Mn | 18.49% |
| 4 | Amrize | 22.81 Bn | 18.76 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 21.03% |
| 5 | Cemex Sab De Cv | 15.87 Bn | 12.07 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Eagle Materials | 5.72 Bn | 4.53 Bn | 174.73 Mn | 22.64% |
| 7 | Knife River | 3.28 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 287.60 Mn | 16.79% |
| 8 | Titan America | 2.11 Bn | 2.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Cementos Pacasmayo Saa | 1.10 Bn | 882.37 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima | 1.03 Bn | 1.03 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 22.64% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.67% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.38% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.92% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.08% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.13% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.82% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.47% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.78% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.93% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.32% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.46% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 29.85% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.16% |
Eagle Materials Operating Margin API
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params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "EXP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=EXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();