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Kristoffer Inton
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Vulcan Materials' Favorable Footprint Will Drive Outsized Revenue and EBITDA Growth

We’ve reduced our forecasts for Martin Marietta’s and Vulcan Materials’ downstream businesses in asphalt and concrete to more accurately reflect the low fixed costs and difficulty in achieving significant margin expansion. We now forecast Martin Marietta to reach gross margin excluding freight and delivery of 33% by 2022, down from 37%, and Vulcan Materials to reach gross margin excluding freight and delivery of 40%, down from 43%.
Because these downstream businesses account for a relatively sma...
Underlying
Vulcan Materials Company

Vulcan Materials is a supplier of construction aggregates and a producer of asphalt mix and ready-mixed concrete. The company has four segments: Aggregates, which produces and sells aggregates (crushed stone, sand and gravel, sand, and other aggregates) and related products and services; Asphalt, which produces and sells asphalt mix in Alabama, Arizona, California, New Mexico, Tennessee and Texas, and includes asphalt construction paving in Alabama, Tennessee and Texas; Concrete, which produces and sells ready-mixed concrete; and Calcium, which consists of a Florida facility that mines, produces and sells calcium products.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Kristoffer Inton

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