<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-25-014811.txt : 20250519
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-25-014811
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250515
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250519
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250519

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cardin Robert J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001592427
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12744
		FILM NUMBER:		25962378

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		770-569-4335

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT INTERNATIONAL,INC
		STREET 2:		100 NORTH POINT CENTER EAST, STE 600
		CITY:			ALPHARETTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30022

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000916076
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MINING, QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS) [1400]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		EIN:				561848578
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4123 PARKLAKE AVE
		CITY:			RALEIGH
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27612
		BUSINESS PHONE:		919-781-4550

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4123 PARKLAKE AVE
		CITY:			RALEIGH
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27612
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        <footnote id="F1">Restricted stock unit award granted under the Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Amended and Restated Stock-Based Award Plan, which award vests in two equal installments on December 31, 2026, and June 30, 2027, subject to continued employment and other terms and conditions specified in the award agreement.</footnote>
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