Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM) Current Ratio: 3.57
Is Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.’s current ratio high or low?
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.'s current ratio of 3.57 is 23% above its 5-year average of 2.91, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.99–3.57).
As of Saturday, June 20, 2026. 17.63% above its 12-month average of 3.04.
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MLM Current Ratio Metrics
CURRENT RATIO
3.57
CURRENT RATIO AVG TTM
3.04
CURRENT RATIO AVG 3Y
2.85
CURRENT RATIO AVG 5Y
2.91
CURRENT RATIO AVG 10Y
2.69
CURRENT RATIO AVG 15Y
2.84
CURRENT RATIO AVG 20Y
2.66
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+17.63%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+25.15%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+22.82%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+32.62%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+25.62%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+34.35%
MLM Competitors' Current Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | CURRENT RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM) | $36.58B | 3.57 | 3.04 | 2.85 | 2.91 |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)vs › | $36.04B | 3.06 | 2.79 | 3.06 | 3.12 |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $39.30B | 2.69 | 2.26 | 2.42 | 2.34 |
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs › | $30.24B | 1.34 | 1.25 | 1.20 | 1.21 |
| PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)vs › | $26.35B | 1.62 | 1.47 | 1.48 | 1.46 |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $22.87B | 1.97 | 1.79 | 1.79 | 1.74 |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $52.54B | 1.43 | 1.44 | 1.50 | 1.56 |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs › | $19.59B | 1.42 | 1.63 | 1.73 | 1.74 |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $19.55B | 2.42 | 1.88 | 2.30 | 2.41 |
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs › | $18.47B | 0.83 | 0.82 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
Liquidity Analysis
Current Ratio
3.57
Quick Ratio
2.36
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Current Ratio Formula & Definition
Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities
The current ratio measures short-term liquidity — a company's ability to cover current liabilities with current assets. Above 1.0 indicates positive working capital.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Current Ratio FAQ
- What is the current ratio for Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)?
- The current ratio for MLM stock is 3.57.
- Is Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.'s current ratio high or low?
- Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.'s current ratio of 3.57 is 23% above its 5-year average of 2.91, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.99–3.57).
- What is the TTM average current ratio for Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)?
- The TTM average current ratio for MLM stock is 3.04.
- What is the 3Y average current ratio for Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)?
- The 3Y average current ratio for MLM stock is 2.85.
- What is the 5Y average current ratio for Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)?
- The 5Y average current ratio for MLM stock is 2.91.
- What is the 10Y average current ratio for Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)?
- The 10Y average current ratio for MLM stock is 2.69.
- What is the 15Y average current ratio for Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)?
- The 15Y average current ratio for MLM stock is 2.84.
- What is the 20Y average current ratio for Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)?
- The 20Y average current ratio for MLM stock is 2.66.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Current Ratio History
| DATE | CURRENT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 3.57 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.50 |
| 2023-12-31 | 3.35 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.99 |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.69 |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.34 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.70 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.74 |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.79 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.99 |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.95 |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.63 |
| 2013-12-31 | 3.59 |
| 2012-12-31 | 4.04 |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.79 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.81 |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.29 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.91 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.24 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.88 |
| 2005-12-31 | 3.01 |
| 2004-12-31 | 3.06 |
| 2003-12-31 | 2.74 |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.55 |
| 2001-12-31 | 2.58 |
| 2000-12-31 | 2.25 |
| 1999-12-31 | 2.21 |
| 1998-12-31 | 2.43 |
| 1997-12-31 | 2.98 |
| 1996-12-31 | 3.08 |
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About Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. functions as a company specializing in natural resource-derived building materials. This enterprise delivers a wide range of aggregates and other heavy construction components to the building industry, serving both domestic and international markets. Its product portfolio includes foundational raw materials like crushed stone, sand, and gravel, in addition to manufactured items such as ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and comprehensive paving solutions. These offerings are essential for infrastructure projects, commercial and residential developments, and various other sectors including railroads, agriculture, utilities, and environmental applications. Beyond its core construction offerings, Martin Marietta also produces magnesia-based chemicals, which are utilized in industrial, agricultural, and environmental contexts. The company further supplies dolomitic lime, primarily for steel manufacturing and soil stabilization. Its broader chemical products contribute to areas such as flame retardants, wastewater treatment, and pulp and paper production, among other environmental uses. Established in 1939, the firm's main office is situated in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Construction Materials
- CEO
- C. Howard Nye