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MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC MLM
MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC (MLM) earns a Piotroski F-score of 8/9 (strong financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 0.53% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $6.2B at a 18.5% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.66 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | UBS | Buy (main) |
| 2026-08-03 | Citigroup | Buy (main) |
| 2026-08-03 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform (main) |
| 2026-07-31 | JP Morgan | Neutral (main) |
| 2026-07-31 | Stephens & Co. | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-07-31 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
Consensus analyst estimates and scheduled dates — forward-looking, may change.
How it ranks in Mining & Extraction · percentile among 189 companies
Percentile vs other Mining & Extraction companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 8/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.123 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.342 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.077 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.156 |
Sector peers · similar-size Mining & Extraction companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | 8/9 | 3.65 | 32.5 | +8.6% |
| VMC | Vulcan Materials CO | 9/9 | 3.48 | 36.3 | +7.1% |
| KNF | Knife River Corp | 3/9 | 3.35 | 33.6 | +8.5% |
| MDU | MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC | 3/9 | 1.23 | 24 | +6.7% |
| HL | HECLA MINING CO/DE/ | 7/9 | 4.35 | 32.4 | +53% |
| CMP | COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | 5/9 | 1.46 | — | +11.3% |
| LEU | CENTRUS ENERGY CORP | 4/9 | 5.82 | 41.9 | +1.5% |
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About MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., a natural resource-based building materials company, supplies aggregates and heavy-side building materials to the construction industry in the United States and internationally. It operates through East Group and West Group segments. The company offers crushed stone, sand, and gravel products; ready mixed concrete and asphalt; and paving products and services for use in the infrastructure projects, and nonresidential and residential construction projects, as well as in the railroad, agricultural, utility, and environmental industries. It also produces magnesia-based chemicals products, and dolomitic lime primarily to customers for steel production and soil stabilization. Its chemical products are used in flame retardants, wastewater treatment, pulp and paper production, and other applications. The company was founded in 1939 and is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
FAQ
Is MLM financially healthy?
MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC's Piotroski F-score is 8/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does MLM pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC pays a dividend yielding about 0.53% with a 17.3% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is MLM?
In FY2025, MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC had a net margin of 18.5% and a return on equity of 11.3%.
Is MLM overvalued or undervalued?
MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC trades at about 29.0× trailing earnings — near its 10-year norm (10-year range 16.8×–34.7×, median 27.0×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for MLM?
The average Wall-Street price target for MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC is $663.74, about 22.0% above the recent price, from 23 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is MLM a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC: a Piotroski F-score of 8/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 32.5×, a dividend yield of 0.53%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.