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CRH PLC (CRH) vs Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)

CRH PLC and Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. are both Building Materials companies. CRH PLC is the larger, with a market value of $63.5B against $37.5B — 1.7× the size. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 13.9× against 18.1×. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 19.6% against 5.58%. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. has the higher net margin (31.9% vs 9.13%) and the lower return on invested capital (2.70% vs 8.32%). Both pay a dividend; CRH PLC yields more (1.62% vs 0.63%). Across the 23 metrics below, CRH PLC leads on 14 and Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. on 9.

Valuation

Metric CRH MLM Building Materials median
P/E 18.13 13.93 18.55
P/S 1.63 4.75 1.63
P/B 2.44 2.97 2.40
Price to free cash flow 22.56 39.18 32.17
EV/EBITDA 10.17 22.73 10.02
EV/Sales 2.00 6.51 2.00
Earnings yield 5.52% 7.18% 4.74%
Free cash flow yield 4.43% 2.55% 2.78%

Profitability

Metric CRH MLM Building Materials median
Gross margin 36.23% 26.67% 26.23%
Operating margin 13.85% 18.19% 14.50%
Net margin 9.13% 31.88% 9.60%
Free cash flow margin 7.22% 12.13% 7.85%
Return on equity 14.16% 0.00% 8.83%
Return on assets 5.93% 8.25% 5.93%
Return on invested capital 8.32% 2.70% 6.51%

Growth

Metric CRH MLM Building Materials median
Revenue growth (TTM) 5.58% 19.61% 5.02%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 9.76% (42.09%) 0.64%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.30% 5.39% 7.63%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 27.16% 9.54% 7.04%

Health

Metric CRH MLM Building Materials median
Debt to equity 0.75 0.73 0.52
Current ratio 1.46 1.63 1.59
Net debt to EBITDA 1.82 2.53 1.62

Dividend

Metric CRH MLM Building Materials median
Dividend yield 1.62% 0.63% 0.86%
Payout ratio 0.29 0.09 0.19

Size

Metric CRH MLM Building Materials median
Market cap 63.50b 37.49b 3.53b

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