Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., a natural-resource-based building materials company, supplies aggregates and heavy building materials to the construction industry in the United States and internationally. The company provides crushed stone, sand, and gravel products; ready mixed concrete, and asphalt and paving products; 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. It also manufactures and markets magnesia-based chemical products for the industrial, agricultural, and environmental applications; and dolomitic lime primarily for customers in the steel and mining industries, as well as provides road paving construction services. The company's chemical products are used in flame retardants, wastewater treatment, pulp and paper production, and other environmental applications. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels
Sub-IndustryConstruction Materials
SectorConstruction
SymbolNYSE:MLM
CUSIP57328410
Phone919-781-4550
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.58
Current Ratio4.00
Quick Ratio3.06
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio31.84
Forward P/E Ratio24.79
P/E Growth1.74
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.97 billion
Price / Sales3.63
Cash Flow$11.8743 per share
Price / Cash19.25
Book Value$74.49 per share
Price / Book3.07
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.18
Net Income$713.34 million
Net Margins17.36%
Return on Equity9.47%
Return on Assets5.13%
Miscellaneous
Employees8,406
Outstanding Shares62,950,000
Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martin Marietta Materials' stock symbol?
Martin Marietta Materials trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MLM."
How often does Martin Marietta Materials pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Martin Marietta Materials?
Martin Marietta Materials declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 17th. Stockholders 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 31st. View Martin Marietta Materials' Dividend History.
How were Martin Marietta Materials' earnings last quarter?
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 8th. The construction company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.09. The construction company earned $802 million during 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%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.67 earnings per share. View Martin Marietta Materials' Earnings History.
When is Martin Marietta Materials' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for MLM?
8 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Martin Marietta Materials' stock. Their forecasts range from $225.00 to $262.00. On average, they anticipate Martin Marietta Materials' share price to reach $235.2857 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Martin Marietta Materials.
Who are some of Martin Marietta Materials' key competitors?
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), Intrepid Potash (IPI), Ciner Resources (CINR), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Smart Sand (SND) and Emerge Energy Services (EMES).
Who are Martin Marietta Materials' key executives?
Martin Marietta Materials' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. C. Howard Nye, Chairman, CEO & Pres (Age 55)
- Ms. Roselyn R. Bar, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 59)
- Mr. Donald A. McCunniff, Sr. VP of HR (Age 61)
- Mr. Daniel L. Grant, Sr. VP of Strategy & Devel. (Age 63)
- Mr. James A. J. Nickolas, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 47)
Has Martin Marietta Materials been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about MLM stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Martin Marietta Materials earned a media sentiment score of 0.19 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the construction company an impact score of 46.59 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are Martin Marietta Materials' major shareholders?
Martin Marietta Materials' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.23%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (3.53%), Gardner Russo & Gardner LLC (3.20%), Iridian Asset Management LLC CT (3.21%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (3.11%) and Select Equity Group L.P. (2.89%). 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.
Which major investors are selling Martin Marietta Materials stock?
MLM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., American Century Companies Inc., CI Investments Inc., Iridian Asset Management LLC CT, Findlay Park Partners LLP, Swiss National Bank, Chilton Investment Co. LLC and UBS Group AG. 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.
Which major investors are buying Martin Marietta Materials stock?
MLM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Epoch Investment Partners Inc., Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Alkeon Capital Management LLC, Caledonia Private Investments Pty Ltd, Aristotle Capital Management LLC, Carillon Tower Advisers Inc. and FIL Ltd. View Insider Buying and Selling for Martin Marietta Materials.
How do I buy shares of 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.
What is Martin Marietta Materials' stock price today?
One share of MLM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $228.58.
How big of a company is Martin Marietta Materials?
Martin Marietta Materials has a market capitalization of $14.52 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.
How can I contact Martin Marietta Materials?
Martin Marietta Materials' mailing address is 2710 WYCLIFF ROAD, RALEIGH NC, 27607. The construction company can be reached via phone at 919-781-4550.
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