Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc shares valued at $632,700 were sold by McCunniff Donald A. on Mar 05 ’25. At $475.00 per share, McCunniff Donald A. sold 1,332 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 3,523 shares worth approximately $1.85 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Petro Michael J purchased 550 shares, netting a total of over 249,904 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $454.37 each, the insider now holds 8,985 shares.
Before that, McCunniff Donald A. had added 1,332 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $653,066, the Officer bought Martin Marietta Materials, Inc shares for $490.29 each.
As published in a research note from UBS on April 07, 2025, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc [MLM] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $491. Analysts at JP Morgan downgraded the stock from ‘”an Overweight”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in mid March. Earlier on January 08, 2025, Wolfe Research upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for MLM stock which previously was a “a Peer perform”.
Analyzing MLM Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.15%. Over the course of the year, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc shares have jumped approximately 1.45%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $560.12 on 01/21/25 and a 52-week low of $441.95 on 04/09/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $485.41, while a 200-day SMA reached $534.12.
Support And Resistance Levels for Martin Marietta Materials, Inc (MLM)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 500.86, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 477.75. In the upper region, resistance lies at 536.54. The next price resistance is at 549.11. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 64.33 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 12.43, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 3.18%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
