EXP vs MLM
EXP: Eagle Materials is a major regional producer of Portland cement and aggregates serving U.S. infrastructure and construction, operating approximately 6% of domestic clinker capacity with dedicated limestone mines and modern, energy-efficient production facilities. MLM: Martin Marietta Materials is the largest producer and distributor of construction aggregates in North America, operating quarries and a multi-modal transport network to supply essential building materials to highways, buildings, and infrastructure projects.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | EXP | MLM | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $203.37 | $550.66 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $6.4B | $33.4B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 15.11 | 13.19 | MLM lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | n/a | 2.66 | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +18.4% | +38.7% | MLM higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +28.3% | +29.8% | MLM higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +23.5% | +22.4% | EXP higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +28.3% | +25.1% | EXP higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +11.7% | +13.4% | MLM higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 1.19 | 0.47 | MLM lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | +2.1% | -1.3% | EXP higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +2.4% | -0.1% | EXP higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +0.5% | +0.6% | MLM higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 5 | Tie |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 1.39 | 1.11 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | -3.5% | -3.6% | EXP higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.