NYSE:MLM - Martin Marietta Materials Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Martin Marietta Materials trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MLM."

Martin Marietta Materials declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.48 per share on Monday, December 31st. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.10%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 30th. View Martin Marietta Materials' Dividend History.

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 6th. The construction company reported $2.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.64 by $0.21. The construction company earned $1.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.20 billion. Martin Marietta Materials had a return on equity of 10.78% and a net margin of 17.95%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $2.39 earnings per share. View Martin Marietta Materials' Earnings History.

Martin Marietta Materials is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 12th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Martin Marietta Materials.

Martin Marietta Materials updated its FY 2018 earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.135-4.255 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.08 billion.

10 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Martin Marietta Materials' shares. Their predictions range from $179.00 to $260.00. On average, they anticipate Martin Marietta Materials' share price to reach $210.1111 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Martin Marietta Materials.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Martin Marietta Materials in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Martin Marietta Materials.

News coverage about MLM stock has trended somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Martin Marietta Materials earned a news sentiment score of -1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the construction company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

Some companies that are related to Martin Marietta Materials include Vulcan Materials (VMC), Teck Resources (TECK), Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile (SQM), MDU Resources Group (MDU), Summit Materials (SUM), Compass Minerals International (CMP), Hecla Mining (HL), U.S. Silica (SLCA), LYNAS CORP LTD/S (LYSDY), Ciner Resources (CINR), Intrepid Potash (IPI), Hi-Crush Partners (HCLP), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Smart Sand (SND) and Emerge Energy Services (EMES).

Martin Marietta Materials' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.73%), Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC (0.34%), Rockland Trust Co. (0.08%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.08%), Bright Rock Capital Management LLC (0.06%) and Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.02%). Company insiders that own Martin Marietta Materials stock include Anne H Lloyd, C Howard Nye, Donald A Mccunniff, John J Koraleski, Laree E Perez, Michael J Quillen, Roselyn R Bar, Stephen P Zelnak Jr and Sue W Cole. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Martin Marietta Materials.

MLM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC, Rockland Trust Co., IMA Wealth Inc., Gulf International Bank UK Ltd, CENTRAL TRUST Co, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System and TRUE Private Wealth Advisors. Company insiders that have sold Martin Marietta Materials company stock in the last year include C Howard Nye, Donald A Mccunniff, Laree E Perez, Michael J Quillen, Roselyn R Bar and Sue W Cole. View Insider Buying and Selling for Martin Marietta Materials.

MLM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bright Rock Capital Management LLC, DNB Asset Management AS, Confluence Investment Management LLC, Virtu Financial LLC, Global Trust Asset Management LLC and Bogart Wealth LLC. Company insiders that have bought Martin Marietta Materials stock in the last two years include John J Koraleski and Stephen P Zelnak Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Martin Marietta Materials.

Shares of MLM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MLM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $174.69.

Martin Marietta Materials has a market capitalization of $11.24 billion and generates $3.97 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $713.34 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.18 on an earnings per share basis. Martin Marietta Materials employs 8,406 workers across the globe.

The official website for Martin Marietta Materials is http://www.martinmarietta.com.

Martin Marietta Materials' mailing address is 2710 WYCLIFF ROAD, RALEIGH NC, 27607. The construction company can be reached via phone at 919-781-4550.