Martin Marietta Materials Company Profile (NYSE:MLM)

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

Martin Marietta Materials declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 19th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.42 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 30th. View Martin Marietta Materials' Dividend History.

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 2nd. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $791.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $729.28 million. Martin Marietta Materials had a net margin of 10.91% and a return on equity of 10.32%. The business's revenue was up 7.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.69 earnings per share. View Martin Marietta Materials' Earnings History.

9 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Martin Marietta Materials' stock. Their predictions range from $202.00 to $265.00. On average, they expect Martin Marietta Materials' share price to reach $229.67 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Martin Marietta Materials.

Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Martin Marietta Materials stock:

• 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Martin Marietta is a leading supplier of construction aggregates in the U.S. used for construction of highways, infrastructure projects and residential, commercial and industrial building development. Government initiatives toward finance infrastructure projects are expected to grow and continue to play an extended role in public sector activity. However, the company's growth prospects are getting hurt by abnormally wet weather conditions and project delays in Texas. Martin Marietta suffered notable hindrances in 2016, due to Texas Department of Transportation project delays, reduced construction activity in portions of south Texas and unusually wet weather in Texas. Also, shares of Martin Marietta have underperformed the Zacks categorized Building Products - Concrete and Aggregates industry year to date." (5/1/2017)
• 2. Jefferies Group LLC analysts commented, "We have been publishing individual company prep packs to help you prepare for the upcoming conference and NDR season. These will then be collated into a standard Prep Pack as normal by Labor Day. For GE, we believe the key areas of focus for investors over the next few months will likely be (also see here for Morgan Stanley’s General Electric Question Bank): General Electric Co. ( GE.N, GE US ) Morgan Stanley does and seeks to do business with companies covered in Morgan Stanley Research. As a result, investors should be aware that the firm may have a conflict of interest that could affect the objectivity of Morgan Stanley Research." (8/31/2016)

Some companies that are related to Martin Marietta Materials include HeidelbergCement AG (HDELY), Vulcan Materials Company (VMC), Wolseley plc (WOSYY), Wolseley PLC (WOSYY), Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. (CX), D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar Corporation (LEN), Masco Corporation (MAS), Lennar Corporation (LEN.B), Rollins (ROL), NVR (NVR), United Rentals (URI), Lennox International (LII), Acuity Brands (AYI), PulteGroup (PHM), Owens Corning (OC), RPM International (RPM) and James Hardie Industries PLC. (JHX).

Martin Marietta Materials' management team includes the folowing people:

• Howard C. Nye, Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
• Anne H. Lloyd CPA, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
• Roselyn R. Bar, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
• Dana F. Guzzo, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller
• Donald A. McCunniff, Senior Vice President - Human Resources
• Daniel L. Grant, Senior Vice President - Strategy & Development
• Michael J. Quillen, Lead Independent Director
• Stephen P. Zelnak Jr., Director
• Sue W. Cole, Independent Director
• John J. Koraleski, Independent Director

Martin Marietta Materials' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.88%), BlackRock Inc. (5.92%), FMR LLC (4.77%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (4.70%), State Street Corp (4.29%) and Gardner Russo & Gardner LLC (2.82%). Company insiders that own Martin Marietta Materials stock include Anne H Lloyd, C Howard Nye, Dana F Guzzo, Daniel L Grant, David G Maffucci, Dennis L Rediker, Donald A Mccunniff, Frank H Menaker Jr, Laree E Perez, Richard A Vinroot, Roselyn R Bar, Stephen P Zelnak Jr, Stephen P Zelnak, Jr, Sue W Cole and William E Mcdonald. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Martin Marietta Materials.

Martin Marietta Materials' stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vontobel Asset Management Inc., Egerton Capital UK LLP, Baillie Gifford & Co., Findlay Park Partners LLP, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Renaissance Technologies LLC and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have sold Martin Marietta Materials stock in the last year include Anne H Lloyd, C Howard Nye, Dana F Guzzo, Daniel L Grant, David G Maffucci, Donald A Mccunniff, Laree E Perez, Roselyn R Bar and Sue W Cole. View Insider Buying and Selling for Martin Marietta Materials.

Martin Marietta Materials' stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Iridian Asset Management LLC CT, Principal Financial Group Inc., Janus Capital Management LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., RidgeWorth Capital Management LLC, TimesSquare Capital Management LLC and Chescapmanager LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Martin Marietta Materials.

Shares of Martin Marietta Materials can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of Martin Marietta Materials stock can currently be purchased for approximately $227.09.