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Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) stock, explained like you're 5
Martin Marietta Materials trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MLM. It is a large cap company in the mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 34 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- MLM
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
- Size
- Large cap, about 34 billion dollars
Is Martin Marietta Materials a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Martin Marietta Materials is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 34 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Martin Marietta Materials makes money
- Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
- Moving goods and people.
- Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves MLM stock
- Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
- Business spending and the health of the economy.
- Costs of materials and labor.
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Questions about Martin Marietta Materials stock
What does Martin Marietta Materials do?
Martin Marietta Materials trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MLM. It is a large cap company in the mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 34 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Martin Marietta Materials?
Martin Marietta Materials trades under the ticker MLM on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Martin Marietta Materials's market cap?
Martin Marietta Materials is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 34 billion dollars.
How does Martin Marietta Materials make money?
Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves MLM stock?
Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.
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