[Form 4] Martin Marietta Materials Insider Trading Activity
John J. Koraleski, a director of Martin Marietta Materials, acquired 76 common stock units on 08/29/2025 under the company’s Common Stock Purchase Plan for Directors. After the reported transaction he directly beneficially owned 8,678 shares. He also holds 2,000 shares indirectly through SJK HOLDINGS and INVESTMENTS, LLC and 4,900 shares indirectly through the KORALESKI LIVING TRUST. The units were accrued under the director plan and will be settled in stock either in a lump sum or installments up to 10 years following termination or per the director’s election. The Form 4 was signed by attorney-in-fact Bradley D. Kohn on 09/02/2025.
- Director received equity under the company's director stock purchase plan, increasing direct alignment with shareholders
- Clear disclosure of settlement terms under the director plan (lump sum or installments up to 10 years)
- Proper reporting of indirect holdings through SJK HOLDINGS and the KORALESKI LIVING TRUST
- None.
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TL;DR: Routine director equity accrual increased direct holdings by 76 units; immaterial to company valuation.
This Form 4 reports a director's grant-accrual settlement under the company's director stock purchase plan rather than a market purchase or sale. The director’s direct holdings rose to 8,678 shares with additional indirect holdings totaling 6,900 shares across entities and a trust. The transaction appears administrative and compensatory in nature, reflecting standard equity compensation practices for non-employee directors. There is no disclosure of sales, option exercises, or derivative transactions that would suggest liquidity events or governance shifts.
TL;DR: Standard director compensation reporting under the equity plan; settlement timing options disclosed.
The filing specifically cites the Common Stock Purchase Plan for Directors and explains settlement mechanics, including lump-sum or installment settlement up to 10 years and timing tied to cessation of service or the director’s election. That disclosure aligns with typical governance transparency for director compensation. The presence of indirect holdings through a holdings entity and a revocable trust is common and properly reported. No governance red flags or unusual transactions are described in the form.