DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — Eagle Materials Inc. (EXP) on Thursday reported fiscal third-quarter net income of $102.9 million.
The Dallas-based company said it had profit of $3.22 per share.
The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $3.32 per share.
The maker of gypsum wallboard and cement posted revenue of $556 million in the period, topping Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $554 million.
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