Truist keeps a Buy rating and $550 price target on Martin Marietta (MLM) after the company announced that it has completed an acquisition of Colorado-based Albert Frie & Sons. The company has recently divested its South Texas cement assets for $2.1B in a deal with CRH (CRH), and investors likely view a shift from cement to aggregates as positive, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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