The Relative Strength (RS) Rating for Martin Marietta moved up into a higher percentile Friday, as it got a lift from 69 to 74.
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IBD's unique RS Rating tracks technical performance by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that shows how a stock's price performance over the trailing 52 weeks compares to the rest of the market.
Decades of market research reveals that the best stocks tend to have an RS Rating north of 80 as they launch their largest price moves. See if Martin Marietta can continue to rebound and clear that threshold.
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Earnings growth declined last quarter from 3% to -89%. But revenue gains moved higher, from 1% to 8%.
Martin Marietta earns the No. 6 rank among its peers in the Building-Cement/Concrete/Aggregates industry group. U.S. Lime & Minerals, Knife River and Loma Negra ADR are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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