MLMBasic Materials · Building MaterialsThe 24 Wall Street analysts covering Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $634 — +13.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 18 of 100 as at 4 Nov 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (96): The share price has been relatively steady.
Value (15): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
Size (6): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on MLM, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +13.9% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 9 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2026 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy | $634 → $629 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform | $660 → $640 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 13 Oct 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $680 → $650 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 9 Oct 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | $620 → $530 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $715 → $662 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 5 Oct 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | $730 → $625 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 5 Oct 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 5 Oct 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $585 → $579 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $690 → $610 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 21 Sept 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 21 Sept 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $609 → $585 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Wells Fargo | Upgrade | Overweight | $581 → $609 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Wells Fargo | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 2 Sept 2026 | JP Morgan | Upgrade | Overweight | $680 |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. returned −10.5% against +14.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 67% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. has a market value of $39.5B and an enterprise value of $38.9B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $6.7B. The latest quarter grew 21.0% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $2.5B, a 36.7% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $40.70.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $810.0M.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. spent $200.0M on share buybacks and $202.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 36.8×; forward P/E: 26.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.60%, paying out 22% of earnings.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. employs 9,600 people — $697K of revenue per employee.
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Martin Marietta Materials held its Q3 2026 earnings call on November 4, 2026. The excerpt lists company executives and analysts participating in the call but does not include discussion of quarterly results.
Why it matters — The call is an opportunity for MLM watchers to hear management discuss the business, but the provided excerpt contains no performance details.
Martin Marietta beat Q3 earnings estimates, with acquisitions driving record aggregates volumes and growth in Specialties. The company raised its 2026 revenue guidance despite margin pressure.
Why it matters — The results highlight acquisition-led volume and Specialty growth alongside a higher revenue outlook, while margins remain under pressure.
Martin Marietta reported headline earnings numbers for the quarter ended September 2026. The excerpt says the results can be assessed against Wall Street estimates and year-ago actuals, but provides no figures or comparisons.
Why it matters — MLM watchers may use the reported metrics and their comparisons with estimates and prior-year results to evaluate quarterly performance.
Martin Marietta reported third-quarter earnings of $5.47 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.27. Earnings were $5.97 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Why it matters — The report gives MLM watchers an update on quarterly results relative to consensus and the prior-year period.
Martin Marietta reported record third-quarter 2026 results and updated its full-year 2026 guidance. The company attributed the record results to strong acquisition performance despite inflationary pressures.
Why it matters — The results and guidance update provide MLM watchers with information on recent performance, acquisition contributions, and the company’s outlook.
The 24 Wall Street analysts covering Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $634, with estimates ranging from $496 to $800. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 24 analysts covering Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., 17 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. 18 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 4 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 4 Nov 2026, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. ranks 18 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (96 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 24 analysts implies +13.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. 18 out of 100 as at 4 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for MLM are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $496 to $800 over the next 12 months.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. returned -10.5% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. is a leading American building materials company that supplies aggregates and other essential construction products.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 5 Nov 2026): "Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". Martin Marietta Materials held its Q3 2026 earnings call on November 4, 2026. The excerpt lists company executives and analysts participating in the call but does not include discussion of quarterly results.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. is a leading American building materials company that supplies aggregates and other essential construction products. Its core business centers on crushed stone, sand, and gravel used in infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects, supported by operations across quarries, mines, and distribution yards in the United States and neighboring markets. The company also produces cement, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, and paving products and services through its building materials operations, serving customers involved in roads, highways, utilities, rail, and site development. In addition, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. operates a specialties business that manufactures magnesia-based products and dolomitic lime for industrial, environmental, agricultural, and steel-related applications. Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. plays a significant role in supplying the foundational materials that support large-scale construction and industrial activity.
CEO Mr. C. Howard Nye J.D. · 9,600 employees · United States · https://www.martinmarietta.com
