Martin Marietta Materials IncQ2 earnings beat and raised revenue guidance

Martin Marietta Materials reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of $5.00 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 8.2% and rising 3.3% year over year, while revenues increased 21% to $1.95 billion. Aggregates shipments rose 17% to a record 61.6 million tons, including 2.3% organic growth, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of organic volume growth. The company raised 2026 revenue guidance to $7.2-$7.4 billion and reaffirmed adjusted EBITDA guidance of $2.36-$2.50 billion. However, the stock trades at 26.2 times forward earnings, above the sub-industry average of 20.9 times and its own five-year median of 25.8 times, and the Zacks Consensus Estimate for current-year earnings has moved 1.4% lower over the past four weeks. Zacks rates the stock a Hold, citing a neutral earnings-revision signal and weak Value, Growth, and Momentum scores.
Martin Marietta Materials IncQ2 earnings beat and raised revenue guidance
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