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Martin Marietta (MLM) Surges: Stock Moves 5.4% Higher

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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM - Free Report) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 5% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent trend for the company, as the stock is now down 16.8% in the past one-month time frame.

The company has seen no estimate revisions over the past few weeks, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter remained unchanged. The recent price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.

Martin Marietta currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

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