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Martin Marietta Materials MLM Return on invested capital

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9.5%+0.5pp
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18.2%-5.9pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.4B+17.2%
Gross profit$310.0M-1.6%
Operating income$162.0M-9.5%
Net income$1.5B+1,204%
EPS (diluted)$25.06+1,219%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$273.0M+170%
Total debt$5.7B-2.1%
Total equity$11.3B+24.4%
Total assets$20.5B+15.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$227.0M+4.1%
CapEx$186.0M-20.2%
Free cash flow$41.0M+373%

Valuation

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Market cap$35.49B+21.8%
Enterprise value$40.91B+17.4%
P/E14×-13.3×
P/S5.6×+0.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin27.3%+0.3pp
Operating margin23.1%+0.2pp
Net margin39.9%+21.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity24.9%+13.0pp
Debt / equity0.5×-0.1×
Current ratio2.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Martin Marietta Materials’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Martin Marietta Materials’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Martin Marietta Materials's return on invested capital?
Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) reported return on invested capital of 7.4% in Q1 2026.
How has Martin Marietta Materials's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Martin Marietta Materials's return on invested capital decreased by 10.2% year-over-year, from 8.3% to 7.4%.
What is the long-term trend for Martin Marietta Materials's return on invested capital?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Martin Marietta Materials's return on invested capital has grown at a -2.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 35.8% to 32.1%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
The after-tax return the business earns on all the capital — debt and equity — invested in it.
How do you interpret return on invested capital?
The cleanest measure of business quality: ROIC sustained above the cost of capital creates value, below it destroys value. Compare against WACC, not against zero.
How does return on invested capital compare across companies?
Highly comparable across companies as a quality screen. Sector-sensitive definitions of invested capital mean banks/insurers are best excluded.