Rep. April McClain Delaney Buys Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) Stock

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 Up 0.6%

Shares of NYSE MLM traded up $3.29 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $559.11. The company had a trading volume of 99,202 shares, compared to its average volume of 548,614. The company has a current ratio of 1.41, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. has a 52-week low of $523.48 and a 52-week high of $710.97. The stock has a market cap of $33.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.74, a PEG ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 1.11. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $577.74 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $605.38.

Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLMGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The construction company reported $5.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.76 by $0.24. The firm had revenue of $1.95 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.87 billion. Martin Marietta Materials had a return on equity of 9.49% and a net margin of 36.73%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 21.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $5.43 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. will post 19.52 earnings per share for the current year.

Martin Marietta Materials Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed 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. This represents a $3.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. Martin Marietta Materials’s payout ratio is currently 8.16%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in MLM. Optima Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Martin Marietta Materials in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in Martin Marietta Materials by 67.9% in the 1st quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 47 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 19 shares during the period. CoreCap Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Martin Marietta Materials by 370.0% in the 2nd quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 47 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares during the last quarter. Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Martin Marietta Materials during the 4th quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Reflection Asset Management acquired a new stake in shares of Martin Marietta Materials during the fourth quarter worth $35,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.04% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on MLM shares. UBS Group reduced their price objective on shares of Martin Marietta Materials from $739.00 to $715.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price objective 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. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Martin Marietta Materials from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 13th. Berenberg Bank set a $556.00 price target on shares of Martin Marietta Materials and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 2nd. Finally, Oppenheimer started coverage on shares of Martin Marietta Materials in a report on Thursday, May 28th. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Martin Marietta Materials presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $670.00.

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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

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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.

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