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, May 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $1.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.87%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 31st. View Martin Marietta Materials' Dividend History.

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 26th. The construction company reported $3.25 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.80 by $0.45. The construction company earned $1.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.21 billion. Martin Marietta Materials had a net margin of 17.82% and a return on equity of 10.52%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 13.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $2.27 EPS. View Martin Marietta Materials' Earnings History.

Martin Marietta Materials is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November, 1st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Martin Marietta Materials.

9 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Martin Marietta Materials' stock. Their forecasts range from $225.00 to $260.00. On average, they expect Martin Marietta Materials' stock price to reach $239.1250 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Martin Marietta Materials.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Martin Marietta Materials in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Martin Marietta Materials.

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), U.S. Silica (SLCA), Hecla Mining (HL), Fairmount Santrol (FMSA), Hi-Crush Partners (HCLP), Ciner Resources (CINR), Intrepid Potash (IPI), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Smart Sand (SND) and Emerge Energy Services (EMES).

News stories about MLM stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern. Accern identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Martin Marietta Materials earned a coverage optimism score of 0.02 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the construction company an impact score of 46.12 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for Martin Marietta Materials.

Martin Marietta Materials' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.29%), Morgan Stanley (5.54%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (3.52%), Gardner Russo & Gardner LLC (3.16%), Select Equity Group L.P. (3.08%) and FMR LLC (2.91%). Company insiders that own Martin Marietta Materials stock include Anne H Lloyd, C Howard Nye, Dana F Guzzo, Daniel L Grant, 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 Carillon Tower Advisers Inc., Chilton Investment Co. LLC, Eagle Asset Management Inc., Iridian Asset Management LLC CT, Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC, TD Asset Management Inc., Point72 Asset Management L.P. and Wells Fargo & Company MN. 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, FMR LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Select Equity Group L.P., Findlay Park Partners LLP, Retirement Systems of Alabama and Stack Financial Management Inc. 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 $203.00.

Martin Marietta Materials has a market capitalization of $12.61 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.

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