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The company said that continuing operations revenue for Q2 2024 (ended June 30) fell 3% to $1,764 million, and that net earnings from continuing operations attributable to Martin Marietta declined 16% to $294 million. Aggregates average selling price per ton rose 12% to $21.61.

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  1. The company said that continuing operations revenue for Q2 2024 (ended June 30) fell 3% to $1,764 million, and that net earnings from continuing operations attributable to Martin Marietta declined 16% to $294 million. Aggregates average selling price per ton rose 12% to $21.61.

  2. Martin Marietta said aggregates shipments for Q2 decreased 2.8% to 53.0 million tons, and it attributed the decline to poor weather, most notably in Texas and the Central Division, and softening warehouse, office and residential demand, which more than offset the contribution from acquired operations. Aggregates gross profit per ton rose 9% to $7.41, a second-quarter record for Q2.

  3. The company said it completed the acquisition of 20 active aggregates operations from Blue Water Industries LLC (BWI Southeast) for $2.05 billion in cash on April 5, 2024. It said cash provided by operating activities for the 6 months ended February 2024 was $173 million, compared with $519 million in the prior-year period, and it attributed the significant impact to higher income tax payments resulting from the taxable gain on the February divestiture of the South Texas cement business.

  4. The company provided full-year 2024 Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $2,100 million to $2,300 million, with a midpoint of $2.2 billion, and said it lowered the outlook. The guidance includes the BWI Southeast acquisition from its closing date.

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Q2 Revenue and Net Earnings Fall, Aggregates Prices Rise

The company said that continuing operations revenue for Q2 2024 (ended June 30) fell 3% to $1,764 million, and that net earnings from continuing operations attributable to Martin Marietta declined 16% to $294 million. Aggregates average selling price per ton rose 12% to $21.61.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Aggregates Shipments and Gross Profit per Ton

Martin Marietta said aggregates shipments for Q2 decreased 2.8% to 53.0 million tons, and it attributed the decline to poor weather, most notably in Texas and the Central Division, and softening warehouse, office and residential demand, which more than offset the contribution from acquired operations. Aggregates gross profit per ton rose 9% to $7.41, a second-quarter record for Q2.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

BWI Southeast Acquisition and First-Half Cash Flow

The company said it completed the acquisition of 20 active aggregates operations from Blue Water Industries LLC (BWI Southeast) for $2.05 billion in cash on April 5, 2024. It said cash provided by operating activities for the 6 months ended February 2024 was $173 million, compared with $519 million in the prior-year period, and it attributed the significant impact to higher income tax payments resulting from the taxable gain on the February divestiture of the South Texas cement business.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Full-Year Adjusted EBITDA Guidance Range

The company provided full-year 2024 Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $2,100 million to $2,300 million, with a midpoint of $2.2 billion, and said it lowered the outlook. The guidance includes the BWI Southeast acquisition from its closing date.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

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