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SelectedToday6M Return

MLMMartin Marietta Materials Inc+ 0.84%− 24.24%
VMCVulcan Materials Co+ 0.52%− 15.11%

Period Return

Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

MLM− 24.2%VMC− 15.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	MLMMartin Marietta Materials Inc	VMCVulcan Materials Co
Return
Last Price	513.22	261.58
Daily Change	+ 0.84%	+ 0.52%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months	− 24.24%	− 15.11%
Valuation
Market Cap	$30.8 B	$33.9 B
P/E Ratio	12.62	—
Dividend Yield	0.64%	—
Net MarginTrailing 12M	36.7%	—
Risk
Beta	1.05	—
52-Week Range	502.56 — $710.97	—
Company
Sector	Materials	Materials
Industry	Construction	Construction

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MLMMaterials · Construction
VMCMaterials · Construction

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