Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Stock Sold Rep. April McClain Delaney

12 Sep 2026, 00:02 by Kim Johansen · The Markets Daily

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM). In a filing disclosed on September 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $250,001 and $500,000 in Martin Marietta Materials stock on August 25th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 8/25/2026.
Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Viking (NYSE:VIK) on 8/25/2026.
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Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 8/25/2026.
Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 8/25/2026.
Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 8/25/2026.
Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 8/25/2026.
Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 8/25/2026.
Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 8/25/2026.
Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) on 8/25/2026.

Martin Marietta Materials Stock Performance

Shares of MLM stock traded up $7.99 on Friday, reaching $510.46. The stock had a trading volume of 711,443 shares, compared to its average volume of 563,393. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 1.41. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. has a 1 year low of $491.61 and a 1 year high of $710.97. The stock has a market cap of $30.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $544.86 and a 200 day simple moving average of $579.58.

Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The construction company reported $5.00 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.76 by $0.24. Martin Marietta Materials had a net margin of 36.73% and a return on equity of 9.49%. The firm had revenue of $1.95 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.87 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $5.43 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 21.0% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts expect that Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. will post 19.07 EPS for the current year.

Martin Marietta Materials Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be paid a $0.84 dividend. This is an increase from Martin Marietta Materials’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.83. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $3.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Martin Marietta Materials’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 8.26%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MLM has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Citigroup reduced their price target on Martin Marietta Materials from $737.00 to $690.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of Martin Marietta Materials from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $680.00 target price on the stock in a report on Wednesday, September 2nd. Berenberg Bank set a $556.00 target price on shares of Martin Marietta Materials and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. Wolfe Research set a $648.00 target price on Martin Marietta Materials in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on Martin Marietta Materials from $610.00 to $620.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, August 28th. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Martin Marietta Materials has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $667.53.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on MLM

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Lido Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Martin Marietta Materials by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 1,920 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $1,209,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares during the period. Harbour Investments Inc. increased its position in Martin Marietta Materials by 31.4% during the 4th quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 67 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares during the period. Quadrant Capital Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Martin Marietta Materials by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 2,186 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $1,361,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. AMG National Trust Bank raised its holdings in shares of Martin Marietta Materials by 3.6% in the 1st quarter. AMG National Trust Bank now owns 495 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $291,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Snowden Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Martin Marietta Materials by 1.9% in the 2nd quarter. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC now owns 970 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $533,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 95.04% of the company’s stock.

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.

About Martin Marietta Materials

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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc is a U.S.-based supplier of construction aggregates and other building materials. The company produces crushed stone, sand and gravel used in infrastructure, commercial, residential and industrial construction projects.

Its products and services also include cement, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt and paving materials. Martin Marietta serves customers involved in roads, bridges, airports, buildings and other essential infrastructure, with operations concentrated across several regions of the United States.

The company was established in 1993 as an independent, publicly traded materials business formed from the construction materials operations of Martin Marietta Corporation.