DJ Martin Marietta Materials Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) shed 1.76% to $502.99 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.48% to 7,636.36 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.77% to 52,380.66.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. closed 29.25% below its 52-week high of $710.97, which the company achieved on February 10th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ fell 3.26% to $249.89.
Trading volume (912,580) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 639,656.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 9, 2026.