shares of martin marietta materials inc mlm inched 059 higher to 35417 monday on what proved to be an allaround rough trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 028 to 411863 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 014 to 3279840 this was the stocks fourth consecutive day of gains martin marietta materials inc closed 9229 below its 52week high 44646 which the company reached on january 4th the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as crh plc adr crh fell 083 to 3827 vulcan materials co vmc fell 028 to 16486 and occidental petroleum corp oxy fell 079 to 6523 trading volume 356799 remained 101553 below its 50day average volume of 458352 editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use