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The firm also saw its Q4 2014 revenues rise 18% to $223.8 million.
Fiscal 2015 earnings for Eagle Materials before interest and income taxes increased 32% year-on-year in 2014 to $264.7 million, reflecting improved sales volumes across nearly all business lines, with cement sales volumes setting an annual record of 4.35million tonnes (4.8 million tons). Net sales prices also strengthened across all businesses.
Fourth quarter earnings before interest and income taxes increased 31% to $44.4 million, as fourth quarter sales volumes improved across nearly all businesses, reflecting improving construction fundamentals in the US. In addition, improved pricing was achieved across all businesses.