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Albemarle and Martin Marietta Materials have signed an innovative agreement to utilize limestone material from Albemarle's Kings Mountain Mine in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. The agreement aims to support local communities and reduce operational footprints while contributing to sustainable resource management. Albemarle plans to deliver limestone material to Martin Marietta's Kings Mountain Quarry for processing and sale as construction aggregate, with royalty fees benefiting local initiatives.

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Martin Marietta Materials Inc. reported first-quarter 2024 results, showing an 8% decrease in total revenues but a 14% increase in aggregates gross profit per ton. The company achieved a record quarterly gross profit in its Magnesia Specialties business, completed over $4.5 billion in portfolio-enhancing transactions, and raised its full-year 2024 guidance to $2.37 billion at the midpoint. Despite challenges, the company remains optimistic due to infrastructure investments, heavy industrial activity, and strategic portfolio enhancements.

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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) completes a $2.05 billion cash acquisition of 20 active aggregates operations, enhancing its product mix and margin profile. The acquisition strengthens its presence in the southeast region, with expected annualized EBITDA of over $180 million.
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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) declares a quarterly cash dividend of $0.74 per share, totaling $2.96 annually. The payment is scheduled for March 28, 2024, benefiting shareholders of record by March 4, 2024. Martin Marietta, a key player in building materials, operates across 28 states, Canada, and The Bahamas, with a focus on supplying essential resources for community development.
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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) achieved full-year records for revenues, profitability, and safety performance in 2023. The company reported impressive financial highlights, including an 8.9% increase in total revenues, a 36.5% increase in gross profit, and a 41.1% increase in earnings from operations for the fourth quarter. Adjusted EBITDA improved by 28.3%, and earnings per diluted share from continuing operations rose by 53.8%. The CEO highlighted the success of the value-over-volume commercial strategy, leading to a 46.4% improvement in aggregates unit profitability. The company's strategic acquisitions and strong balance sheet position it well for continued growth in 2024.
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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM) announces acquisition of 20 aggregates operations for $2.05 billion and divestiture of South Texas operations for $2.1 billion. The transactions aim to enhance product mix, margin profile, and durability, supporting future growth. The acquisitions are in line with the SOAR 2025 strategy, expanding into new markets like Nashville and Miami, with expected annualized EBITDA of over $180 million.
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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) will host its Q4 and full-year 2023 earnings conference call on February 14, 2024. The company will release results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023, before the market opens. Martin Marietta is a leading supplier of building materials and operates in 28 states, Canada, and The Bahamas. The company's Magnesia Specialties business provides magnesium oxide, magnesium hydroxide, and dolomitic lime products.
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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) has completed the acquisition of Albert Frei & Sons, Inc., a leading aggregates producer in Colorado. The transaction closed on January 12, 2024, and is expected to enhance the company's aggregates platform in the high-growth Denver metropolitan area. The acquisition provides over 60 years of high-quality, hard rock reserves to better serve customers and is projected to be immediately accretive to earnings, margins, and cash flow.
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BetterInvesting Magazine names Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTX) as 'Stock to Study' and Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (NYSE: MLM) as 'Undervalued Stock' in the March 2024 issue. The S&P500 Index gained over 26% in 2023, with individual stocks having a significant impact. Ken Zendel, CEO of National Association of Investors, emphasizes the importance of understanding individual stocks and their performance for investors.
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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its South Texas cement business and certain related concrete operations to CRH Americas Materials, Inc. for $2.1 billion in cash. The facilities to be divested include the Hunter cement plant in New Braunfels, related cement distribution terminals, and 20 concrete plants serving the Austin and San Antonio region. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2024, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
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Martin Marietta Materials

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Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying
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martin marietta, an american company and a member of the s&p 500 index, is a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials, with operations spanning 36 states, canada and the caribbean. martin marietta's magnesia specialties business provides a full range of magnesium oxide, magnesium hydroxide and dolomitic lime products.