A Glimpse of Martin Marietta Materials's Earnings Potential

Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) is preparing to release its quarterly earnings on Wednesday, 2025-04-30. Here's a brief overview of what investors should keep in mind before the announcement.

Analysts expect Martin Marietta Materials to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.86.

Martin Marietta Materials bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Earnings History Snapshot

During the last quarter, the company reported an EPS beat by $0.23, leading to a 2.81% increase in the share price on the subsequent day.

Here's a look at Martin Marietta Materials's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter	Q4 2024	Q3 2024	Q2 2024	Q1 2024
EPS Estimate	4.56	6.31	5.40	1.83
EPS Actual	4.79	5.91	5.26	1.93
Price Change %	3.0%	-2.0%	-1.0%	1.0%

Tracking Martin Marietta Materials's Stock Performance

Shares of Martin Marietta Materials were trading at $502.9 as of April 28. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 14.41%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely a little upset going into this earnings release.

To track all earnings releases for Martin Marietta Materials visit their earnings calendar on our site.

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