Research Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Martin Marietta Materials (MLM)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE: MLM):

• 9/9/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials was upgraded by Wells Fargo & Company from “equal weight” to “overweight”. They now have a $609.00 price target on the stock, up from $581.00.
• 9/3/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “hold (c)”.
• 9/2/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials was downgraded by Sanford C. Bernstein to “underweight”.
• 9/2/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials was upgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from “neutral” to “overweight”. They now have a $680.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/28/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $610.00 to $620.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 8/24/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials is now covered by DA Davidson. They set a “neutral” rating and a $625.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/24/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials was upgraded by DA Davidson to “hold”.
• 8/17/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 8/13/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $664.00 to $639.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 8/4/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials was given a new $648.00 price target by Wolfe Research.
• 8/3/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $615.00 to $610.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 8/3/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $739.00 to $715.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/3/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $737.00 to $690.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/31/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials was given a new $660.00 price target by Raymond James Financial, Inc..
• 7/31/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials had its price target lowered by Stephens from $700.00 to $680.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/31/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $700.00 to $680.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 7/31/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $616.00 to $581.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 7/28/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
• 7/20/2026 – Martin Marietta Materials was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.

Martin Marietta Materials Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $0.84 per share. This represents a $3.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. This is a boost from Martin Marietta Materials’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.83. Martin Marietta Materials’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 8.26%.

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc is a U.S.-based supplier of construction aggregates and other building materials. The company produces crushed stone, sand and gravel used in infrastructure, commercial, residential and industrial construction projects.

Its products and services also include cement, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt and paving materials. Martin Marietta serves customers involved in roads, bridges, airports, buildings and other essential infrastructure, with operations concentrated across several regions of the United States.

The company was established in 1993 as an independent, publicly traded materials business formed from the construction materials operations of Martin Marietta Corporation.