DJ Martin Marietta Materials Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Martin Marietta Materials Inc. $(MLM.AU)$ advanced 1.33% to $541.56 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.58% to 5,663.94 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.62% to 41,368.45.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. closed 14.48% short of its 52-week high of $633.23, which the company achieved on November 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ rose 0.97% to $268.42.
Trading volume (356,743) remained 240,142 below its 50-day average volume of 596,885.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2025.
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