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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc (NYSE: MLM) closed the day trading at $548.48 down -0.37% from the previous closing price of $550.53. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.37 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.69 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MLM, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 327.38 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 53.59. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.99 and its Current Ratio is at 2.25. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.64 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.62.
On April 07, 2025, UBS Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $491.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Overweight to Neutral on March 19, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $640 to $560.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 05 ’25 when McCunniff Donald A. sold 1,332 shares for $475.00 per share. The transaction valued at 632,700 led to the insider holds 3,523 shares of the business.
Petro Michael J bought 550 shares of MLM for $249,904 on Mar 04 ’25. The SVP – Strategy and Development now owns 8,985 shares after completing the transaction at $454.37 per share. On Feb 26 ’25, another insider, McCunniff Donald A., who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 1,332 shares for $490.29 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Martin’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 31.54, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.36. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.63. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.98 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.64.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MLM has reached a high of $633.23, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $441.95. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.93%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 2.91%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 60.28M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 59.82M. Insiders hold about 0.78% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.80% stake in the company.
