NYSE:MLM - Martin Marietta Materials Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Martin Marietta Materials announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 1st will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $1.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.78%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 31st. View Martin Marietta Materials' Dividend History.

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 8th. The construction company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.09. The construction company had revenue of $802 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $822.23 million. Martin Marietta Materials had a net margin of 17.36% and a return on equity of 9.47%. Martin Marietta Materials's revenue for the quarter was down 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.67 EPS. View Martin Marietta Materials' Earnings History.

Martin Marietta Materials is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July, 30th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Martin Marietta Materials.

8 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Martin Marietta Materials' shares. Their forecasts range from $225.00 to $262.00. On average, they anticipate Martin Marietta Materials' stock price to reach $235.2857 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Martin Marietta Materials.

8 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 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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).

Media stories about MLM stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Martin Marietta Materials earned a news sentiment score of 0.07 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the construction company an impact score of 47.53 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Martin Marietta Materials' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.71%), Rockland Trust Co. (0.11%), Bright Rock Capital Management LLC (0.06%), Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.06%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%) and First National Bank of Hutchinson (0.01%). Company insiders that own Martin Marietta Materials stock include Anne H Lloyd, C Howard Nye, Dana F Guzzo, Daniel L Grant, David G Maffucci, Donald A Mccunniff, John J Koraleski, Laree E Perez, Michael J Quillen, Roselyn R Bar 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 Confluence Investment Management LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, CENTRAL TRUST Co, Port Capital LLC and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Rockland Trust Co., Bright Rock Capital Management LLC, Handelsbanken Fonder AB, FormulaFolio Investments LLC, Pennsylvania Trust Co, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Atria Investments LLC and First National Bank of Hutchinson. 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 $226.82.

Martin Marietta Materials has a market capitalization of $14.28 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.