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 $1,001 and $15,000 in Martin Marietta Materials stock on July 20th.

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 Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of Martin Marietta Materials stock opened at $554.49 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $33.31 billion, a PE ratio of 13.62, a P/E/G ratio of 2.38 and a beta of 1.11. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. has a 1 year low of $523.48 and a 1 year high of $710.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a current ratio of 1.41 and a quick ratio of 0.73. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $577.32 and a 200-day moving average price of $604.77.

Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The construction company reported $5.00 earnings per share 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 analyst estimates of $1.87 billion. Martin Marietta Materials had a net margin of 36.73% and a return on equity of 9.49%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 21.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $5.43 earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. will post 19.25 EPS for the current year.

Martin Marietta Materials Announces Dividend

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

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Martin Marietta Materials

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Optima Capital LLC purchased a new position in Martin Marietta Materials during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Martin Marietta Materials by 67.9% during the 1st quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 47 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 19 shares in the last quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Martin Marietta Materials by 370.0% during the 2nd quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 47 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares in the last quarter. Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Martin Marietta Materials in the fourth quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Reflection Asset Management purchased a new stake in shares of Martin Marietta Materials in the fourth quarter worth $35,000. 95.04% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on MLM shares. Truist Financial lifted their price target on shares of Martin Marietta Materials from $710.00 to $730.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on Martin Marietta Materials from $616.00 to $581.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, July 31st. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on Martin Marietta Materials from $615.00 to $610.00 and set a “sector perform” 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 note on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, Stephens dropped their price target on Martin Marietta Materials from $700.00 to $680.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Martin Marietta Materials presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $670.00.

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.