DALLAS, May 22, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share, payable on July 23, 2009 to stockholders of record of its Common Stock at the close of business on June 24, 2009.

Eagle Materials Inc. is a Dallas-based company that manufactures and distributes Cement, Gypsum Wallboard, Recycled Paperboard, Concrete and Aggregates.

SOURCE: Eagle Materials Inc.

Eagle Materials Inc.
Steven R. Rowley, 214-432-2000
President and CEO
or
Craig Kesler, 214-432-2000
Vice President - IR and Corporate Development

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