DJ Martin Marietta Materials Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) rallied 1.89% to $634.44 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.19% to 6,858.47 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.66% to 48,382.39.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. closed 4.62% below its 52-week high of $665.18, which the company reached on October 15th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ rose 2.61% to $292.65.
Trading volume (479,409) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 401,155.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 2, 2026.
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January 02, 2026 16:53 ET (21:53 GMT)
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