shares of martin marietta materials inc mlm rose 313 to 36648 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 048 to 417548 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 020 to 3312879 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains martin marietta materials inc closed 7998 short of its 52week high 44646 which the company reached on january 4th the stock outperformed some of its competitors tuesday as crh plc adr crh rose 206 to 4057 vulcan materials co vmc rose 285 to 17693 and occidental petroleum corp oxy rose 161 to 5924 trading volume 822117 eclipsed its 50day average volume of 409583 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