Eagle Materials Q4 2020 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Eagle Materials reported record fourth-quarter revenue of $315.4 million, an 11% increase year-over-year. Net earnings per diluted share were $1.74, a significant improvement from a loss of $2.82 in the prior year. The company's performance was driven by higher sales volume and net sales prices, particularly in the Heavy Materials sector, although expenses related to the Kosmos Acquisition partially offset these gains.
Record fourth-quarter revenue of $315.4 million, up 11% year-over-year.
Net earnings per diluted share of $1.74, compared to a loss of $2.82 in the prior year.
Cement sales volume increased by 25% to a record 1.2 million tons.
The Kosmos Cement Business contributed $7.9 million to fourth-quarter revenue.
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Forward Guidance
Given the risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and its possible future effects on our business, we are managing our balance sheet and cash flow for stability today and in the future.
Positive Outlook
- Limiting capital spending to critical projects only.
- Managing inventory levels to improve working capital.
- Suspending share repurchases.
- Suspending future dividends to maximize free cashflow.
- Sale of our concrete and aggregates business in Northern California.
Challenges Ahead
- Risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Possible future effects on our business.
- Managing our balance sheet and cash flow for stability today and in the future.
- Market conditions in Oil and Gas Proppants segment deteriorated in the latter part of March and into April
- Planned Separation of Heavy Materials and Light Materials Businesses timing is uncertain
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income