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Eagle Materials (NYSE: EXP) director nets 2,562 shares from option exercise

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Eagle Materials director Michael R. Nicolais reported equity awards and an option exercise. On June 17, 2026 he exercised 4,139 non-qualified stock options at $81.28 per share and had 1,577 shares withheld at $213.24 to fund the exercise, resulting in a net acquisition of 2,562 common shares. On July 20, 2026 he accrued 4.8999 dividend-equivalent restricted stock units, bringing his RSU balance to 4,000.5938 units. The report does not indicate use of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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Insider NICOLAIS MICHAEL R
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units F2 4.8999 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 4,139 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock 4,139 $81.28 $336K
Exercise Price Payment Common Stock F1 1,577 $213.24 $336K
Holdings After Transaction: Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Units — 4,000.5938 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 52,862 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. 1577 shares were withheld by Mr. Nicolais to pay for the exercise price in connection with the exercise of the Non-Qualified Stock Option shown in Table II. As a result of the transaction, Mr. Nicolais acquired 2,562 shares of Common Stock.
  2. F2. Represents dividend equivalent Restricted Stock Units (DEUs) accrued in connection with a cash dividend paid by Issuer on its Common Stock. The underlying RSU awards to which the DEUs relate were disclosed in Form 4s filed on July 28, 2004; August 9, 2005; and July 31, 2006.
Options exercised 4139.0000 shares Non-Qualified Stock Option into Common Stock on June 17, 2026
Option exercise price 81.2800 per share Strike price of Non-Qualified Stock Option exercised June 17, 2026
Shares withheld for exercise 1577 shares Common Stock withheld to pay option exercise price, code F transaction
Net common shares acquired 2,562 shares Resulting shares from option exercise after withholding, per footnote F1
Dividend-equivalent RSUs accrued 4.8999 units Dividend equivalent Restricted Stock Units credited July 20, 2026
RSU balance after accrual 4,000.5938 units Total Restricted Stock Units following July 20, 2026 DEU transaction
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"Security titled Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) was exercised"
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Reporting person holds Restricted Stock Units convertible into Common Stock"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
dividend equivalent Restricted Stock Units (DEUs) financial
"Represents dividend equivalent Restricted Stock Units (DEUs) accrued with a cash dividend"

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What insider transactions did Eagle Materials (EXP) director Michael R. Nicolais report?

Michael R. Nicolais reported an option exercise of 4,139 shares on June 17, 2026, with 1,577 shares withheld to fund the exercise, netting 2,562 common shares, and a separate accrual of 4.8999 dividend-equivalent restricted stock units on July 20, 2026.

How many Eagle Materials (EXP) options did Michael R. Nicolais exercise and at what price?

He exercised non-qualified stock options covering 4,139 shares of Eagle Materials common stock at an exercise price of $81.28 per share on June 17, 2026, converting the derivative security into an equivalent number of directly held common shares.

How many Eagle Materials (EXP) shares were withheld to fund Michael R. Nicolais’s option exercise?

The Form 4 shows 1,577 shares of Eagle Materials common stock were withheld at $213.24 per share to pay the option exercise price, leaving Nicolais with 2,562 newly acquired common shares as described in the filing’s footnote.

What restricted stock unit activity did Eagle Materials (EXP) report for Michael R. Nicolais?

On July 20, 2026, Nicolais received 4.8999 dividend equivalent Restricted Stock Units (DEUs) linked to a cash dividend on Eagle Materials stock, increasing his total RSU holdings to 4,000.5938 units representing future rights to common shares.

Were Michael R. Nicolais’s Eagle Materials (EXP) transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The Form 4’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, indicating the reported transactions were not identified as being executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan or similar pre-arranged trading arrangement in this disclosure.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
NICOLAIS MICHAEL R

(Last)(First)(Middle)
5960 BERKSHIRE LN, SUITE 900

(Street)
DALLAS TEXAS 75225

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EAGLE MATERIALS INC [ EXP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/17/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/17/2026M4,139A$81.2854,439D
Common Stock06/17/2026F(1)1,577D$213.2452,862D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)$81.2806/17/2026M4,13908/04/201608/04/2026Common Stock4,139$00D
Restricted Stock Units(2)07/20/2026A4.8999 (2) (2)Common Stock4.8999$04,000.5938D
Explanation of Responses:
1. 1577 shares were withheld by Mr. Nicolais to pay for the exercise price in connection with the exercise of the Non-Qualified Stock Option shown in Table II. As a result of the transaction, Mr. Nicolais acquired 2,562 shares of Common Stock.
2. Represents dividend equivalent Restricted Stock Units (DEUs) accrued in connection with a cash dividend paid by Issuer on its Common Stock. The underlying RSU awards to which the DEUs relate were disclosed in Form 4s filed on July 28, 2004; August 9, 2005; and July 31, 2006.
/s/ Scott M. Wilson as Attorney-in-Fact for Michael R. Nicolais07/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)