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Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$565.62
+18.58 (+3.40%)
(As of 07/26/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$547.10
$572.98
50-Day Range
$529.98
$583.10
52-Week Range
$389.90
$626.67
Volume
379,198 shs
Average Volume
436,068 shs
Market Capitalization
$34.86 billion
P/E Ratio
16.76
Dividend Yield
0.52%
Price Target
$617.33

Martin Marietta Materials MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.79 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
9.1% Upside
$617.33 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.11% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-5.65
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.44mentions of Martin Marietta Materials in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
5.12%
From $22.86 to $24.03 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.19 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

59th out of 101 stocks

Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels Industry

8th out of 20 stocks

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About Martin Marietta Materials Stock (NYSE:MLM)

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., a natural resource-based building materials company, supplies aggregates and heavy-side building materials to the construction industry in the United States and internationally. It offers crushed stone, sand, and gravel products; ready mixed concrete and asphalt; paving products and services; and Portland and specialty cement for use in the infrastructure projects, and nonresidential and residential construction markets, as well as in the railroad, agricultural, utility, and environmental industries. The company also produces magnesia-based chemicals products; dolomitic lime primarily to customers for steel production and soil stabilization; and cement treated materials. Its chemical products are used in flame retardants, wastewater treatment, pulp and paper production, and other environmental applications. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.

MLM Stock Price History

MLM Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/30/2024
Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend
6/03/2024
Dividend Payable
6/28/2024
Today
7/26/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
8/08/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels
Sub-Industry
Construction Materials
CUSIP
57328410
Employees
9,400
Year Founded
1993

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$617.33
High Stock Price Target
$737.00
Low Stock Price Target
$490.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.79
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.17 billion
Pretax Margin
40.99%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$6.78 billion
Cash Flow
$28.92 per share
Book Value
$130.01 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
61,221,000
Market Cap
$34.60 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.91

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Should I Buy Martin Marietta Materials Stock? MLM Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.:

  • Martin Marietta Materials stock has shown a consistent upward trend, currently trading at $567.80, with a 52-week high of $626.67.
  • The company reported a strong quarterly earnings performance, surpassing analysts' expectations with $1.93 earnings per share.
  • Analysts predict a solid EPS of 23.38 for the current fiscal year, indicating potential growth and profitability.
  • Martin Marietta Materials has a moderate buy consensus rating from analysts, with a target price of $610.27, suggesting positive sentiment towards the stock.
  • The company's dividend yield of 0.52% and a payout ratio of 8.77% provide investors with a steady income stream.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The stock has experienced recent fluctuations, trading down to $534.66, indicating potential volatility in the market.
  • Revenue for the company was down 7.6% on a year-over-year basis, signaling a decline in business performance.
  • Market capitalization of $35.00 billion and a P/E ratio of 16.82 may suggest the stock is currently overvalued.
  • While the company has a solid return on equity of 14.74%, the P/E/G ratio of 2.42 indicates a higher valuation compared to expected growth.
  • With a beta of 0.93, the stock's price movement may be less volatile than the market, potentially limiting short-term gains for investors.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, July 7, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Martin Marietta Materials pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

MLM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have MLM shares performed this year?

Martin Marietta Materials' stock was trading at $498.91 at the start of the year. Since then, MLM shares have increased by 13.4% and is now trading at $565.62.
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How were Martin Marietta Materials' earnings last quarter?

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 30th. The construction company reported $1.93 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.88 by $0.05. Martin Marietta Materials's revenue was down 7.6% compared to the same quarter last year.
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What is C. Howard Nye's approval rating as Martin Marietta Materials' CEO?

125 employees have rated Martin Marietta Materials Chief Executive Officer C. Howard Nye on Glassdoor.com. C. Howard Nye has an approval rating of 84% among the company's employees.

Who are Martin Marietta Materials' major shareholders?

Martin Marietta Materials' top institutional investors include Baillie Gifford & Co. (3.58%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.76%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.22%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include C Howard Nye, Roselyn R Bar, Sue W Cole, John P Mohr and Craig M Latorre.
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How do I buy shares of Martin Marietta Materials?

Shares of MLM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Martin Marietta Materials own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Martin Marietta Materials investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), Micron Technology (MU), Vulcan Materials (VMC), Boeing (BA), Alibaba Group (BABA) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH).

This page (NYSE:MLM) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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