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Wednesday, February 03, 2010 7:48:32 PM
EXP is “Rocking along the bottom of this recession”. At least it is not losing money as it waits out the cycle. And it has meaningful cashflow.
However, there is no reason for near term optimism. Importantly capacity utilization is low in both the wallboard and cement industries. The slack in capacity utilization will need to be absorbed before significant increases in profit margin are to be seen. This could take years....
Fortunately, costs have been low by recent historical standards. Costs, however, are destined to go up. The most immediate increase will be seen in paper, which is used in backing for wallboard.
The CC quotes relevant to the imminent paper cost increase include the following:
Recent EXP News
- Eagle Materials Schedules Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call With Senior Management • Business Wire • 04/23/2024 08:15:00 PM
- Eagle Materials Announces Start Up of New Texas Lehigh Cement Company Slag Facility in Texas • Business Wire • 04/09/2024 11:30:00 AM
- Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 03/08/2024 10:00:05 PM
- Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 03/06/2024 09:27:49 PM
- Form 144 - Report of proposed sale of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 03/05/2024 09:55:20 PM
- Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 02/29/2024 01:40:06 AM
- Form 144 - Report of proposed sale of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 02/26/2024 09:04:15 PM
- Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 02/07/2024 11:28:23 PM
- Form 144 - Report of proposed sale of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 02/07/2024 07:52:39 PM
- Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 02/06/2024 10:01:58 PM
- Eagle Materials Declares Quarterly Dividend • Business Wire • 02/05/2024 09:15:00 PM
- Form 144 - Report of proposed sale of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 02/02/2024 09:01:48 PM
- Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/31/2024 09:21:27 PM
- Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/30/2024 09:23:17 PM
- Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/30/2024 09:19:46 PM
- Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/30/2024 09:17:19 PM
- Form 144 - Report of proposed sale of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/29/2024 09:10:19 PM
- Form 144 - Report of proposed sale of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/26/2024 09:47:32 PM
- Form 144 - Report of proposed sale of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/26/2024 09:38:18 PM
- Form 144 - Report of proposed sale of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/26/2024 09:27:15 PM
- Form 10-Q - Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)] • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/25/2024 09:51:48 PM
- Form SC 13G/A - Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals: [Amend] • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/25/2024 06:48:55 PM
- Form 8-K - Current report • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/25/2024 11:45:31 AM
- Eagle Materials Reports Record Third Quarter Results with 16% EPS Growth • Business Wire • 01/25/2024 11:30:00 AM
- Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities • Edgar (US Regulatory) • 01/17/2024 12:19:59 AM
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ILUS Files Form 10-K and Provides Shareholder Update • ILUS • May 2, 2024 8:52 AM
Avant Technologies Names New CEO Following Acquisition of Healthcare Technology and Data Integration Firm • AVAI • May 2, 2024 8:00 AM
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Hydromer, Inc. Reports Preliminary Unaudited Financial Results for First Quarter 2024 • HYDI • Apr 29, 2024 9:10 AM