Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Shares Bought Rep. April McClain Delaney

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently bought shares of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM). In a filing disclosed on August 03rd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in Martin Marietta Materials stock on July 24th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series C (NASDAQ:FWONK) on 7/31/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) on 7/31/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 7/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 7/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) on 7/30/2026.

Martin Marietta Materials Stock Performance

Shares of MLM opened at $555.80 on Wednesday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $577.74 and its two-hundred day moving average is $605.38. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. has a 52-week low of $523.48 and a 52-week high of $710.97. The firm has a market cap of $33.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.66, a PEG ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a quick ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44.

Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The construction company reported $5.00 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.76 by $0.24. The company had revenue of $1.95 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.87 billion. Martin Marietta Materials had a return on equity of 9.49% and a net margin of 36.73%.The business’s revenue was up 21.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $5.43 EPS. Analysts forecast that Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. will post 19.52 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Martin Marietta Materials Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were issued a dividend of $0.83 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. This represents a $3.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.6%. Martin Marietta Materials’s payout ratio is currently 8.16%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MLM has been the topic of several research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on Martin Marietta Materials from $700.00 to $680.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Citigroup decreased their target price on Martin Marietta Materials from $737.00 to $690.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Wall Street Zen lowered Martin Marietta Materials from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Stephens reduced their price objective on Martin Marietta Materials from $700.00 to $680.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price objective on shares of Martin Marietta Materials from $615.00 to $610.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Monday. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $670.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Martin Marietta Materials

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of MLM. Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Martin Marietta Materials by 51.8% in the 4th quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,448,928 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,524,853,000 after purchasing an additional 836,120 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in Martin Marietta Materials by 0.9% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,399,779 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,412,702,000 after buying an additional 21,310 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Martin Marietta Materials by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,553,364 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $963,406,000 after buying an additional 10,743 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its holdings in shares of Martin Marietta Materials by 5.3% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 1,367,016 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $851,188,000 after acquiring an additional 68,382 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Martin Marietta Materials by 9.3% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 769,904 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $479,389,000 after acquiring an additional 65,623 shares during the period. 95.04% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

Martin Marietta Materials Company Profile

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc (NYSE: MLM) is a leading producer of aggregates and heavy building materials serving the construction and infrastructure markets. The company operates quarries, sand and gravel pits, and other extraction sites to supply crushed stone, sand and gravel, and a range of value‑added products for use in roads, bridges, commercial and residential construction, and other civil engineering projects.

In addition to its core aggregates business, Martin Marietta manufactures and sells asphalt, ready‑mixed concrete and related materials and services.