Martin Marietta Materials

MLM

Market cap $38.4B

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Martin Marietta Materials is well-positioned for multi-year growth, driven by infrastructure, non-residential, and an anticipated residential recovery. MLM's margin expansion is underpinned by strong pricing, efficiency initiatives, portfolio transformation, and the PrecisIQ pricing platform rollout. Valuation is attractive: MLM trades in line with historical P/E, offers double-digit EPS growth, and a slight discount to peer VMC.

The construction materials sector is riding a wave of infrastructure investment and industrial demand, and several companies are positioned to benefit.

The construction materials sector is riding a wave of public infrastructure spending, but not every company stands to benefit equally.

Martin Marietta (MLM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) (“Martin Marietta” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.83 per share on the Company's outstanding common stock. This dividend will be payable on December 31, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 1, 2025.

Federal infrastructure spending should help the Zacks Building Products - Concrete & Aggregates industry players like VMC and MLM. Yet, high rates and expenses are risks.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Martin Marietta (MLM) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. MLM reported lower-than-expected results for the third quarter of 2025. The quarterly earnings and revenues missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but grew on a year-over-year basis.

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. ( MLM ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 4, 2025 10:00 AM EST Company Participants Jacklyn Rooker - Director of Investor Relations C. Nye - Chairman, CEO & President Michael Petro - Senior VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Kathryn Thompson - Thompson Research Group, LLC Trey Grooms - Stephens Inc., Research Division Anthony Pettinari - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Philip Ng - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Esther Osinaiya - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Adam Thalhimer - Thompson, Davis & Company, Inc., Research Division Garik Shmois - Loop Capital Markets LLC, Research Division Keith Hughes - Truist Securities, Inc., Research Division Andrew Maser - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division David S.