MLM Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
MLM - Martin Marietta Materials
$583.15
6.22 (1.08%)
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5d:
+1.53%
30d:
-3.34%
90d:
-11.72%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jun 3, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 06, 2026
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: MLM shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite fair pricing.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: MLM shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite fair pricing.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$978.01
Based on 11.4% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$607.26
4.0% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: MLM is currently trading at $583.15, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $555.50 to $606.85. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 25.4) is in line with its historical norms (27.1). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.2% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 1220.8% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MLM is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $592.22. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: MLM has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $688.86 (+18.1%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MLM is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $592.22. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: MLM has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $688.86 (+18.1%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$555.50 -
$606.85
Company Quality Score
58/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
84.6%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 0th percentile)
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (60/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($688.86)
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$555.50 -
$606.85
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$22.97
(3.9%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$527.31
Resistance Level
$592.22
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Jun 3, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
25.38
Wall Street Target
$688.86
(+18.1%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
17.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
1220.8%
Profit Margin
39.9%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.2% cheaper
PE vs Historical
25.4 vs 27.1
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.2%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$570.32
(-2%)
2-Year Target
$557.77
(-4%)
3-Year Target
$545.50
(-7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 25→27)
$582.51
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 25.4, Growth: 18.7%)
$975.60
(+67%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 21.9, Growth: 18.7%)
$842.28
(+44%)
Bear:
(PE: 18.6, Growth: 18.7%)
$715.93
(+23%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (36x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (25x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 35.97 | Current EPS (TTM): $15.97
Bull Case
$911.32
(+59%)
Analyst growth 44.2%, PE expands to 39.6
Base Case
$828.48
(+44%)
Market implied 44.2%, PE stable at 36.0
Bear Case
$390.59
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 30.6
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 25.4 to 27.1
Stabilization Target:
$622.71
(+6.8%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+6.8%
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Last updated: June 03, 2026 8:29 PM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
2
Buys
5
Sells
Net
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