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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) is an American company and a member of the S&P 500 Index. It stands as one of the leading suppliers of aggregates and heavy building materials, with operations spanning 36 states, Canada, and the Caribbean. The company’s core business involves the production and supply of construction aggregates such as crushed stone, sand, and gravel. In 2023, Martin Marietta managed to sell an impressive 199 million tons of aggregate materials.
Additionally, Martin Marietta produces cement in Texas and integrates its aggregates into its asphalt and ready-mixed concrete operations. The company's significant markets include Texas, Colorado, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, which constitute the majority of its sales.
Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business unit produces a diverse array of products including magnesium oxide, magnesium hydroxide, and dolomitic lime. These products find applications in various industries such as environmental, industrial, agricultural, and specialty sectors worldwide.
Recently, the company has been making headlines with key strategic moves. In November 2023, Martin Marietta announced an agreement to sell its South Texas cement business and related concrete operations to CRH Americas Materials, Inc. for $2.1 billion. This sale includes the Hunter cement plant, related distribution terminals, and 20 concrete plants in the Austin and San Antonio regions. This decision aligns with the company’s SOAR (Strategic Operating Analysis and Review) 2025 objectives aiming to optimize its portfolio and maximize stakeholder value.
Furthermore, Martin Marietta has been recognized as the “Undervalued Stock” in BetterInvesting Magazine’s March 2024 issue, reflecting its potential for growth and value in the market. The company also maintains a robust financial position, boasting $1.27 billion in unrestricted cash and cash equivalents as of December 31, 2023.
In May 2024, Martin Marietta entered into an agreement with Albemarle Corporation to process and sell extracted limestone material from Albemarle's Kings Mountain Mine project. This initiative underscores Martin Marietta's commitment to sustainable resource management and environmental stewardship.
With a dedicated team and extensive network of operations, Martin Marietta continues to supply essential materials for building solid foundations on which communities thrive.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) will host its first-quarter 2023 earnings conference call on May 4, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The company will release its earnings results for the quarter ending March 31, 2023, prior to market opening on the same day. A live webcast and additional information will be available on the company's Investors webpage.
Founded in the U.S., Martin Marietta is a prominent supplier of building materials, including aggregates, cement, concrete, and asphalt. The company operates across 28 states, Canada, and The Bahamas, serving the needs of construction and infrastructure. It also offers a variety of magnesium oxide products through its Magnesia Specialties business.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.66 per share, amounting to an annualized dividend of $2.64. The dividend is payable on March 31, 2023, to shareholders recorded by the end of business on March 6, 2023. As a leader in building materials, Martin Marietta operates across 28 states, Canada, and The Bahamas, providing essential resources for construction and infrastructure.
Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE: MLM) reported record financial results for 2022, achieving total revenues of $6.16 billion, a 14% increase year-over-year. The Company noted fourth-quarter revenue of $1.48 billion, slightly down from $1.50 billion in 2021, mainly due to adverse weather conditions. Notably, aggregates pricing grew 16.5%, reaching a quarterly record, while gross profit also rose to $354.2 million, reflecting improved margins. For 2023, the Company anticipates consolidated revenues between $6.18 billion and $6.37 billion, with adjusted EBITDA expected between $1.80 billion and $1.90 billion. The Company emphasizes its strong cash position, with $358 million in cash and $1.2 billion in unused credit.
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