(MLM) Martin Marietta Materials - Overview

Sector: Basic Materials | Industry: Building Materials | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 32.213m USD | Total Return: -5% in 12m

Aggregates, Concrete, Asphalt, Chemicals, Lime
Total Rating 36
Safety 62
Buy Signal -1.27
Building Materials
Industry Rotation: -13.2
Market Cap: 32.2B
Avg Turnover: 304M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility27.7%
VaR 5th Pctl4.98%
VaR vs Median9.26%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio-0.25
Rel. Str. IBD12.4
Rel. Str. Peer Group10
Character TTM
Beta0.845
Beta Downside1.060
Hurst Exponent0.578
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD26.77%
CAGR/Max DD0.41
CAGR/Mean DD1.41
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of MLM over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-03": 1.04, "2021-06": 3.81, "2021-09": 4.25, "2021-12": 3.15, "2022-03": 0.41, "2022-06": 3.96, "2022-09": 4.69, "2022-12": 3.04, "2023-03": 2.16, "2023-06": 5.6, "2023-09": 6.94, "2023-12": 4.63, "2024-03": 1.93, "2024-06": 4.76, "2024-09": 5.91, "2024-12": 4.8097, "2025-03": 1.9273, "2025-06": 5.43, "2025-09": 6.85, "2025-12": 4.62, "2026-03": 1.93,
EPS CAGR: 3.07%
EPS Trend: 43.7%
Last SUE: 0.32
Qual. Beats: 0
Revenue Revenue of MLM over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-03: 982.4, 2021-06: 1377.9, 2021-09: 1557.3, 2021-12: 1496.4, 2022-03: 1230.8, 2022-06: 1641.7, 2022-09: 1811.7, 2022-12: 1476.5, 2023-03: 1354, 2023-06: 1821, 2023-09: 1994, 2023-12: 1608.2, 2024-03: 1251, 2024-06: 1764, 2024-09: 1889, 2024-12: 1631, 2025-03: 1353, 2025-06: 1811, 2025-09: 1846, 2025-12: 1534, 2026-03: 1362,
Rev. CAGR: -0.15%
Rev. Trend: -10.4%
Last SUE: 0.70
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

Below Avwap Earnings

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Description: MLM Martin Marietta Materials

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM) is a Raleigh-based provider of aggregates and heavy-side building materials for the global construction industry. The company operates through its East and West Group segments, supplying crushed stone, sand, gravel, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt for infrastructure, residential, and nonresidential projects. Additionally, the firm produces magnesia-based chemicals and dolomitic lime for steel production, soil stabilization, and environmental applications.

The aggregates industry is characterized by high barriers to entry due to stringent zoning regulations and the significant capital investment required for quarry operations. Because transportation costs are high relative to product value, the business model relies on a decentralized network of local production sites situated near high-growth metropolitan corridors. Investors may find it useful to evaluate these regional market dynamics further on ValueRay.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Federal infrastructure spending levels drive long-term aggregates demand and pricing power
  • Nonresidential construction activity directly correlates with heavy-side building material volumes
  • Mortgage rate fluctuations influence residential development and ready mixed concrete consumption
  • Diesel fuel prices and logistics costs significantly impact operational profit margins
  • Strategic acquisitions and geographic expansion dictate long-term market share and valuation growth
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 6.5
Net Income: 2.53b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.05 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 1.56 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 18.80% < 20% (prev 17.60%; Δ 1.20% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.09 > 3% & CFO 1.79b > Net Income 2.53b
Net Debt (5.81b) to EBITDA (2.12b): 2.73 < 3
Current Ratio: 2.19 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (60.4m) vs 12m ago -0.98% < -2%
Gross Margin: 29.50% > 18% (prev 0.29%; Δ 2.92k% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 34.29% > 50% (prev 37.45%; Δ -3.16% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 6.44 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 2.12b / Interest Expense TTM 229.0m)
Altman Z'' 3.01
A: 0.06 (Total Current Assets 2.27b - Total Current Liabilities 1.03b) / Total Assets 20.5b
B: 0.37 (Retained Earnings 7.66b / Total Assets 20.5b)
C: 0.08 (EBIT TTM 1.48b / Avg Total Assets 19.1b)
D: 0.84 (Book Value of Equity 7.72b / Total Liabilities 9.20b)
Altman-Z'' = 3.01 = A
Beneish M -3.02
DSRI: 1.08 (Receivables 780.0m/733.0m, Revenue 6.55b/6.64b)
GMI: 0.99 (GM 29.50% / 29.25%)
AQI: 0.87 (AQ_t 0.25 / AQ_t-1 0.29)
SGI: 0.99 (Revenue 6.55b / 6.64b)
TATA: 0.04 (NI 2.53b - CFO 1.79b) / TA 20.5b)
Beneish M = -3.02 (Cap -4..+1) = AA
What is the price of MLM shares?

As of May 25, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 536.48 with a total of 464,214 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -3.97%, over one month by -12.81%, over three months by -22.92% and over the past year by -4.96%.

Is MLM a buy, sell or hold?

Martin Marietta Materials has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.04. Therefore, it is recommended to buy MLM.

  • StrongBuy: 11
  • Buy: 4
  • Hold: 7
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 1

What are the forecasts/targets for the MLM price?
Analysts Target Price 688.9 28.4%
Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 25 May 2026
Market Cap USD = 32.2b (32.2b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 33.6773
P/E Forward = 27.4725
P/S = 5.073
P/B = 2.8599
P/EG = 2.5181
Revenue TTM = 6.55b USD
EBIT TTM = 1.48b USD
EBITDA TTM = 2.12b USD
Long Term Debt = 5.29b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 65.0m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 6.08b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 394.0m
Net Debt = 5.81b USD (calculated: Debt 6.08b - CCE 273.0m)
Enterprise Value = 38.0b USD (32.2b + Debt 6.08b - CCE 273.0m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 6.44 (Ebit TTM 1.48b / Interest Expense TTM 229.0m)
EV/FCF = 36.77x (Enterprise Value 38.0b / FCF TTM 1.03b)
FCF Yield = 2.72% (FCF TTM 1.03b / Enterprise Value 38.0b)
FCF Margin = 15.78% (FCF TTM 1.03b / Revenue TTM 6.55b)
Net Margin = 38.67% (Net Income TTM 2.53b / Revenue TTM 6.55b)
Gross Margin = 29.50% ((Revenue TTM 6.55b - Cost of Revenue TTM 4.62b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 22.76% (prev 30.51%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.86 (Enterprise Value 38.0b / Total Assets 20.5b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 3.77% (Interest Expense 229.0m / Debt 6.08b)
Taxrate = 32.48% (38.0m / 117.0m)
NOPAT = 995.9m (EBIT 1.48b * (1 - 32.48%))
Current Ratio = 2.19 (Total Current Assets 2.27b / Total Current Liabilities 1.03b)
Debt / Equity = 0.54 (Debt 6.08b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 11.3b)
Debt / EBITDA = 2.73 (Net Debt 5.81b / EBITDA 2.12b)
Debt / FCF = 5.62 (Net Debt 5.81b / FCF TTM 1.03b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 10.1b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 13.26% (Net Income 2.53b / Total Assets 20.5b)
RoE = 25.07% (Net Income TTM 2.53b / Total Stockholder Equity 10.1b)
RoCE = 9.58% (EBIT 1.48b / Capital Employed (Equity 10.1b + L.T.Debt 5.29b))
RoIC = 5.15% (NOPAT 995.9m / Invested Capital 19.3b)
WACC = 7.94% (E(32.2b)/V(38.3b) * Re(8.96%) + D(6.08b)/V(38.3b) * Rd(3.77%) * (1-Tc(0.32)))
Discount Rate = 8.96% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -84.85 | Cagr: -1.16%
[DCF] Terminal Value 77.97% ; FCFF base≈867.2m ; Y1≈994.1m ; Y5≈1.46b
[DCF] Fair Price = 269.9 (EV 22.0b - Net Debt 5.81b = Equity 16.2b / Shares 60.0m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 43.68 | EPS CAGR: 3.07% | SUE: 0.32 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: -10.36 | Revenue CAGR: -0.15% | SUE: 0.70 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=5.03 | Chg30d=-11.09% | Revisions=-75% | Analysts=13
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=7.13 | Chg30d=-1.53% | Revisions=-12% | Analysts=13
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=19.37 | Chg30d=-3.45% | Revisions=-52% | GrowthEPS=+3.2% | GrowthRev=+15.6%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=23.10 | Chg30d=-1.08% | Revisions=-24% | GrowthEPS=+19.3% | GrowthRev=+7.3%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -75%