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In the past six months, Martin Marietta Materials' stock experienced several notable events. The company reported strong Q1 2026 earnings, surpassing revenue and EPS estimates, and reaffirmed its full-year Adjusted EBITDA guidance while lifting its full-year revenue guidance. Martin Marietta completed an asset exchange with Quikrete Holdings, acquiring aggregates operations in multiple locations and $450 million in cash, while Quikrete acquired Martin Marietta's Midlothian cement plant and other assets. Martin Marietta completed the acquisition of New Frontier Materials. The stock experienced a significant drop following a disappointing Q4 2025 earnings report. The stock also fell approximately 13% due to pressure on building materials stocks and investor reassessment of the impact of elevated interest rates on construction activity.