Eagle Materials (MEX:EXP) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


MEX:EXP Eagle Materials Inc MEX:EXP
69 GF Score
Price MXN3,880.41
GF Value MXN4,241.57
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Eagle Materials Moat Score?

Eagle Materials MEX:EXP 69 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:EXP with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,241.57 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 436 Building Materials companies, Eagle Materials ranks better than 97.02% on this metric.

Eagle Materials has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Eagle Materials has Narrow Moat: Eagle Materials has a solid narrow moat due to its cost advantages in cement production and strong market position in construction materials. However, it lacks significant network effects or strong brand loyalty, limiting its moat to a narrow category.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Eagle Materials might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Eagle Materials  (MEX:EXP) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Eagle Materials Moat Score Related Terms

MEX:EXP vs KNF, TTAM, USLM: Moat Score Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Eagle Materials's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score 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 Moat Score vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Eagle Materials's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eagle Materials's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
Eagle Materials (MEX:EXP) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Eagle Materials ranks #13 out of 436 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 3%.
Is Eagle Materials' Moat Score too high?
Eagle Materials' current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Eagle Materials ranks #13 out of 436 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Eagle Materials has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eagle Materials' Moat Score compare to KNF and TTAM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Eagle Materials ranks #13 out of 436 companies for Moat Score. This places Eagle Materials in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Building Materials company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Building Materials industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Eagle Materials's current Moat Score is 5. 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 (MEX:EXP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,241.57, compared to a current price of MXN3,880.41 — trading 8.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. Eagle Materials' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eagle Materials (MEX:EXP), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 05, 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 (MEX:EXP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eagle Materials stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN3,880.41 is trading 8.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,241.57. GuruFocus considers Eagle Materials to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:EXP:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: MXN4,241.57 vs. price of MXN3,880.41 (8.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:EXP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Eagle Materials Business Description

Address 5960 Berkshire Lane, Suite 900, Dallas, TX, USA, 75225
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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