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Data last updated: Jul 06, 2026
Snapshot (as of Jul 06, 2026): Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM) pays a $3.32 annual dividend ($0.83 quarterly), yielding 0.55% at $599.42/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-06-01. 30+ consecutive years of dividend growth (Dividend Aristocrat). Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 0.55%
Annual Dividend: $3.32 per share
Payout Ratio: 7.9%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-06-01
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Basic Materials
Years of Dividend History: 33
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. pays a dividend backed by one of the most essential product lines in construction: crushed stone, sand, gravel, and asphalt used in infrastructure and development projects across domestic and international markets. The Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. dividend currently yields 0.55%, with a trailing annual rate of $3.32 per share paid quarterly. The next ex-dividend date is June 1, 2026, with the last quarterly payment of $0.83 per share. MLM is a Dividend Aristocrat, making it a fit for investors who prioritize growth continuity over immediate income.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. pays out 7.9% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as conservative (below 40%). That figure leaves an unusually wide buffer, meaning the current dividend level is supported by earnings with substantial room to spare. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. dividend safety benefits from demand tied to infrastructure, commercial construction, and industrial uses like steel manufacturing and soil stabilization, all of which are described as core markets. The primary pressure point is cyclicality: construction materials demand can contract sharply when building activity slows, which would compress the earnings base supporting that payout.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. dividend history shows a CAGR of 5.2% per year from 2011 to 2025. The per-share annual dividend grew from $1.60 to $3.24 over that period (2026 data is partial and excluded from this calculation). The largest annual increase in the window was 12.0% in 2019, while the smallest was 0%, with the dividend holding flat from 2012 through 2015 before resuming increases.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +8.5% | $2.54 (2022) | $3.24 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +7.7% | $2.24 (2020) | $3.24 (2025) |
| 10-Year | +7.3% | $1.60 (2015) | $3.24 (2025) |
MLM stock fits dividend investors who value a long, unbroken growth record over a high current payout. The yield is low (below 2%), sitting at 0.55% today, though that is modestly above the 5-year average of 0.47%, so the current entry point offers slightly more income than the historical norm. Thirty consecutive years of dividend increases earn MLM its Dividend Aristocrat status, a streak that spans multiple economic periods. The trade-off is straightforward: the payout ratio of 7.9% makes the dividend exceptionally well-covered, but the low yield means income investors relying on cash flow will find the absolute dollar return limited relative to higher-yielding alternatives in other sectors.
MLM is a Dividend Aristocrat with 30 consecutive years of dividend increases.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | $0.8300 |
| 2026-03-02 | $0.8300 |
| 2025-12-01 | $0.8300 |
| 2025-09-02 | $0.8300 |
| 2025-06-02 | $0.7900 |
| 2025-03-03 | $0.7900 |
| 2024-12-02 | $0.7900 |
| 2024-09-03 | $0.7900 |
| 2024-06-03 | $0.7400 |
| 2024-03-01 | $0.7400 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.6600 |
| 2025 | $3.2400 |
| 2024 | $3.0600 |
| 2023 | $2.8000 |
| 2022 | $2.5400 |
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