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Eagle MaterialsEXP -1.84%96 Days Sales Outstanding is 36.61 as of Jun. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 34.19. GuruFocus rates EXP with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of $244.71 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 405 Building Materials companies, Eagle Materials ranks better than 69.88% on this metric.
Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
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Eagle Materials Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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EXP vs KNF, USLM, TTAM: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Eagle Materials's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Eagle Materials Days Sales Outstanding vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Eagle Materials's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eagle Materials's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Eagle Materials Days Sales Outstanding Calculation
Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Eagle Materials (EXP) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 36.61 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Eagle Materials and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 34.19. Over the past decade, Eagle Materials' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 31.55 to 39.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Eagle Materials ranks #122 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 30.1%.
Is Eagle Materials' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Eagle Materials' current Days Sales Outstanding of 36.61 is near median its 10-year median of 34.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.55 to a high of 39.09. The Building Materials industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 57.87. Eagle Materials' value of 36.61 is 36.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eagle Materials ranks #122 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Eagle Materials has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eagle Materials' Days Sales Outstanding compare to KNF and USLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Eagle Materials ranks #122 out of 405 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Eagle Materials in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 57.87. Eagle Materials' value of 36.61 is 36.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Eagle Materials' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 31.55 to 39.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.19 vs. the industry median of 57.87, Eagle Materials has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Building Materials company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Building Materials companies is 57.87, based on 405 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Eagle Materials's current Days Sales Outstanding of 36.61 is 36.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Eagle Materials and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 57.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eagle Materials's current Days Sales Outstanding is 36.61, which is near median its own 10-year median of 34.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eagle Materials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eagle Materials (EXP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $244.71, compared to a current price of $210.37 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 36.61, which is near median its 10-year median of 34.19 and 36.7% below the Building Materials industry median of 57.87. Eagle Materials' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eagle Materials (EXP), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 36.61 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Eagle Materials (EXP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eagle Materials stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $210.37 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of $244.71.
GuruFocus considers Eagle Materials to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for EXP:
Days Sales Outstanding: 36.61 (near median its 10-year median of 34.19)
GF Value™: $244.71 vs. price of $210.37 (14% below fair value)
Industry Position: 36.7% below the Building Materials median (#122 of 405)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EXP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eagle Materials Inc is engaged in the manufacture of heavy construction products and light building materials. Its primary products, Cement and Gypsum Wallboard, are essential for building, expanding, and repairing roads, highways, and residential, commercial, and industrial structures across America. The 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. The primary end market for the Cement and Concrete and Aggregates segments is infrastructure, while the primary end market for the Gypsum Wallboard and Recycled Paperboard segments is residential construction.
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