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Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$606.86 -1.04 (-0.17%)
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Martin Marietta Materials - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
4
Buy
15

Based on 19 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Martin Marietta Materials in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 19 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, 13 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for MLM.

Consensus Price Target

$622.63
2.60% Upside
According to the 19 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Martin Marietta Materials, the average price target is $622.63. The highest price target for MLM is $700.00, while the lowest price target for MLM is $525.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 2.60% from the current price of $606.86.
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MLM Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/25/24 to 8/25/25
1 Month Ago
7/26/24 to 7/26/25
3 Months Ago
5/27/24 to 5/27/25
1 Year Ago
8/26/23 to 8/25/24
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
13 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$622.63$603.86$610.69$624.18
Forecasted Upside2.60% Upside3.05% Upside7.65% Upside12.08% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy
Moderate Buy

MLM Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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MLM Price Targets by Month

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Martin Marietta Materials Stock vs. The Competition

TypeMartin Marietta MaterialsConstruction CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.89
2.65
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside2.57% Upside9.88% Upside9.66% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
8/12/2025Stifel Nicolaus
4 of 5 stars
Brian Brophy
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$609.00 ➝ $637.00+6.07%
8/11/2025DA Davidson
2 of 5 stars
Brent Thielman
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$625.00 ➝ $700.00+16.33%
8/8/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
3 of 5 stars
Anthony Codling
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$515.00 ➝ $525.00-13.62%
8/8/2025Raymond James Financial
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Patrick Tyler
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$600.00 ➝ $645.00+5.69%
8/5/2025Bank of America
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Timna Tanners
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$577.00 ➝ $643.00+6.75%
8/4/2025Stephens
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$700.00+15.07%
7/28/2025Morgan Stanley
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Angel Castillo
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$576.00 ➝ $605.00+3.24%
5/16/2025UBS Group
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S. Fisher
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$548.00 ➝ $634.00+14.67%
4/1/2025Loop Capital
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Garik Shmois
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$645.00 ➝ $615.00+27.10%
3/21/2025Seaport Res Ptn
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M. Weintraub
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
3/19/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Adrian Heurta
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DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$640.00 ➝ $560.00+14.82%
2/13/2025Truist Financial
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Keith Hughes
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$670.00 ➝ $610.00+18.05%
2/13/2025Barclays
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Adam Seiden
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$645.00 ➝ $600.00+16.12%
1/8/2025Wolfe Research
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T. Tanners
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UpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$563.00+10.48%
1/6/2025Citigroup
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$701.00 ➝ $600.00+15.85%
12/11/2024Hsbc Global Res
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W. Brooks
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12/11/2024HSBC
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$690.00+22.46%
12/10/2024BNP Paribas
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P. Roger
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
10/9/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$650.00 ➝ $635.00+19.55%
4/16/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$642.00 ➝ $737.00+23.79%

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Should I Buy Martin Marietta Materials Stock? MLM Pros and Cons Explained

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Martin Marietta Materials
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $622.63, which reflects a positive outlook from analysts who have rated the stock with a consensus of "Moderate Buy."
  • Recent quarterly earnings showed a year-over-year revenue increase of 2.7%, indicating growth potential in the construction materials sector.
  • The company has a solid return on equity of 11.88%, suggesting effective management and profitability relative to shareholder equity.
  • Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. recently increased its quarterly dividend from $0.79 to $0.83, demonstrating a commitment to returning value to shareholders.
  • Analysts have set target prices as high as $700, indicating significant upside potential compared to the current stock price.

Martin Marietta Materials
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company reported earnings per share of $5.43, slightly missing the consensus estimate, which may raise concerns about its ability to meet future expectations.
  • Revenue for the latest quarter was below the consensus estimate, which could indicate challenges in maintaining sales growth.
  • The dividend payout ratio is 18.41%, which, while sustainable, may limit the company's ability to reinvest in growth opportunities.
  • Market volatility and economic conditions can impact the construction industry, potentially affecting Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.'s performance.
  • Some analysts have issued a "Hold" rating, suggesting caution among investors regarding the stock's short-term performance.

MLM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 19 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Martin Marietta Materials is $622.63, with a high forecast of $700.00 and a low forecast of $525.00.

19 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Martin Marietta Materials in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings, 13 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MLM shares.

According to analysts, Martin Marietta Materials's stock has a predicted upside of 2.60% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Martin Marietta Materials has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, DA Davidson, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James Financial, Royal Bank Of Canada, Stephens, and Stifel Nicolaus in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Martin Marietta Materials more than other "construction" companies. The consensus rating score for Martin Marietta Materials is 2.89 while the average consensus rating score for "construction" companies is 2.65. Learn more on how MLM compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:MLM) was last updated on 8/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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