Is MLM a good investment in 2026?

Martin Marietta Materials trades at a P/E ratio of 38.6, with medium volatility (28.4% annualized). Recent momentum is positive.

What is the risk level of MLM?

Based on 30-day volatility of 28.4%, MLM has MEDIUM risk. Beta of 1.19 indicates higher sensitivity to market movements than average.

Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) Stock Analysis & Price Outlook

Q: Does MLM pay dividends?

Yes, Martin Marietta Materials has a dividend yield of 0.53%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$38.09B

P/E RATIO

38.6

BETA

1.19

More volatile

DIV YIELD

0.53%

52W HIGH

$710.97

52W LOW

$478.86

VOLATILITY

28.4%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$583.75 → $631.53+8.19%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$494.24 → $631.53+27.8%

MLM | 52-week chartLast updated: 4/13/2026

Basic Materials Sector Context

Commodity-driven sector including mining, chemicals, and construction materials.

METRIC	MLM	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	38.6x	14.0x	↑ 176%
Beta	1.19	1.15	More volatile
Div Yield	0.53%	2.20%	Below avg
30d Volatility	28.4%	28%	Higher risk

TOP BASIC MATERIALS PEERS

LILIN APAPD ECECL

Competitors Analysis

Compare MLM's key metrics against its main basic materials sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
MLMLM(You are here)	$631.53	$38.09B	Basic Materials	—
LILIN	$503.15	$233.16B	Basic Materials	VIEW →
APAPD	$298.71	$66.51B	Basic Materials	VIEW →
ECECL	$273.29	$77.18B	Basic Materials	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Martin Marietta Materials is currently trading at $631.53, which is 11.2% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 1.19, the stock shows average sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)OVERBOUGHT

30-DAY TRENDBULLISH

VOLUME0.2M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MLM a good buy right now?

Martin Marietta Materials trades at 38.6x earnings. This is above market average, reflecting growth expectations. Current risk level is Medium based on 28.4% volatility.

Does MLM pay dividends?

Yes, Martin Marietta Materials offers a dividend yield of 0.53%. This translates to approximately $3.35 per share annually.

How volatile is MLM?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 28.4% and beta of 1.19,MLM is classified as Medium risk. Expect larger swings than the broader market during volatile periods.