Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Business Segments · Raw Materials Expense

Specialties — Raw Materials Expense

Martin Marietta Materials Specialties — Raw Materials Expense increased by 60.0% to $8.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 60.0%, from $5.00M to $8.00M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

An increase may signal rising commodity costs or higher production volumes, while a decrease may indicate lower input prices or reduced manufacturing activity.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total costs incurred for the procurement of raw materials specifically utilized within the Sp...

Peer comparison

Similar to Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) components in chemical or specialty manufacturing segments at peer companies, often tracked as a percentage of segment revenue.

Metric ID: mlm_segment_specialties_raw_materials_expense

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q3 '24Q3 '25
Value$5.50M$5.50M$5.50M$5.50M$5.00M$8.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-9.1%+60.0%
YoY Change-9.1%+60.0%
Range$5.00M$8.00M
CAGR+35.0%
Avg YoY Growth+25.5%
Median YoY Growth+25.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Martin Marietta Materials's specialties — raw materials expense?
Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) reported specialties — raw materials expense of $8.00M in Q3 2025.
How has Martin Marietta Materials's specialties — raw materials expense changed year-over-year?
Martin Marietta Materials's specialties — raw materials expense increased by 60.0% year-over-year, from $5.00M to $8.00M.
What does specialties — raw materials expense mean?
The total cost of raw materials used to produce goods within the Specialties business segment.