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Shares of Martin Marietta Materials Inc. shed 4.2% to $532.65 on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.7% to 7,353.61 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.6% to 49,363.88.
This was the stock's ninth consecutive day of losses.
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. closed 25.1% short of its 52-week high of $710.97, which the company achieved on February 10th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Vulcan Materials Co. fell 2.6% to $259.46.
Trading volume totaled 846,729, compared to the 50-day average of 502,148.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 19, 2026 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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