Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

NYSE:MLM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$33.3b

Martin Marietta Materials Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Martin Marietta Materials has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 26.1%, while the Basic Materials industry saw earnings growing at 21.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.9% per year. Martin Marietta Materials's return on equity is 21.7%, and it has net margins of 30.5%.

Key information

26.1%

Earnings growth rate

26.4%

EPS growth rate

Basic Materials Industry Growth20.0%
Revenue growth rate10.9%
Return on equity21.7%
Net Margin30.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Martin Marietta Materials' (NYSE:MLM) Earnings

Nov 08
We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Martin Marietta Materials' (NYSE:MLM) Earnings

Martin Marietta Materials' (NYSE:MLM) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

May 08
Martin Marietta Materials' (NYSE:MLM) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Recent updates

Calculating The Fair Value Of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)

Dec 05
Calculating The Fair Value Of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)

Nov 21
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)

We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Martin Marietta Materials' (NYSE:MLM) Earnings

Nov 08
We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Martin Marietta Materials' (NYSE:MLM) Earnings

Martin Marietta Materials: A Spike In Shares After Q3 Results Is A Great Time For A Downgrade

Oct 31

Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Oct 20
Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Now The Time To Put Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) On Your Watchlist?

Aug 25
Is Now The Time To Put Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) On Your Watchlist?

Martin Marietta: Headwinds, High Valuation Ratios, And Lack Of Insider Buying Activity

Aug 20

Earnings Miss: Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Missed EPS By 11% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Aug 11
Earnings Miss: Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Missed EPS By 11% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)?

Jul 29
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)?

Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jul 15
Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Calculating The Fair Value Of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)

Jul 02
Calculating The Fair Value Of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)

Martin Marietta Is Now A Much More Attractive Investment

May 30

Martin Marietta Materials' (NYSE:MLM) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

May 08
Martin Marietta Materials' (NYSE:MLM) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Does Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

May 01
Does Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLM) P/E Ratio

Apr 17
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLM) P/E Ratio

Here's Why Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Apr 04
Here's Why Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is There Now An Opportunity In Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)?

Mar 21
Is There Now An Opportunity In Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)?

Martin Marietta: An Impressive Investment Case, But Shares Appear Fully Valued

Mar 15

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) After Its Annual Results

Feb 27
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) After Its Annual Results

Martin Marietta Materials: Adding More Aggregates, But Issues Linger

Feb 13

Here's Why Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jan 12
Here's Why Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)

Dec 25
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM)

Martin Marietta Materials: Expensive Valuation, Negligible Dividend Yield

Dec 07

Time For An Upgrade For Martin Marietta Materials

Sep 22

Martin Marietta Materials: Not A Buy Despite Good Growth Prospects

Jul 11

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Martin Marietta Materials makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:MLM Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 246,5131,9894450
30 Jun 246,6172,0584470
31 Mar 246,6742,1114430
31 Dec 236,7771,2004290
30 Sep 236,6461,0994070
30 Jun 236,4639603970
31 Mar 236,2849663840
31 Dec 226,1618563740
30 Sep 226,0898253770
30 Jun 225,7407893650
31 Mar 225,3946613450
31 Dec 215,4147023290
30 Sep 214,7917293240
30 Jun 214,5697683120
31 Mar 214,4637603010
31 Dec 204,4327203020
30 Sep 204,3466692870
30 Jun 204,4286232980
31 Mar 204,4355943060
31 Dec 194,4226113080
30 Sep 194,3545743030
30 Jun 194,1735062950
31 Mar 194,1055022900
31 Dec 183,9804692840
30 Sep 183,9367512820
30 Jun 183,8167222710
31 Mar 183,6846792740
31 Dec 173,7247112710
30 Sep 173,7014342710
30 Jun 173,7174412650
31 Mar 173,6354212530
31 Dec 163,5794242530
30 Sep 163,4694082300
30 Jun 163,4353662300
31 Mar 163,3703272270
31 Dec 153,2682882110
30 Sep 153,2672682710
30 Jun 153,1802052640
31 Mar 152,9311812440
31 Dec 142,6791551690
30 Sep 142,3911282020
30 Jun 142,0731461900
31 Mar 141,9791281990
31 Dec 131,9431221950

Quality Earnings: MLM has a large one-off gain of $1.3B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: MLM's current net profit margins (30.5%) are higher than last year (16.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: MLM's earnings have grown significantly by 26.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: MLM's earnings growth over the past year (80.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (26.1% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: MLM earnings growth over the past year (80.9%) exceeded the Basic Materials industry 6.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: MLM's Return on Equity (21.7%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 23:35
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. is covered by 40 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William GraceAvondale Partners
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Adam SeidenBarclays