Item 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES

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Market Information, Holders, and Dividends

The Company’s Common Stock, $.01 par value, is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) (Symbol: MLM). Information concerning stock prices and dividends paid is included under the caption “Quarterly Performance (Unaudited)” of the 2015 Annual Report, and that information is incorporated herein by reference. There were 1,054 holders of record of the Company’s Common Stock as of February 12, 2016.

Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities

None.

Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities


Period	Total Number of Shares Purchased		Average Price Paid per Share		Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs(1)		Maximum Number of Shares that May Yet be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs
October 1, 2015 – October 31, 2014		0	$	—		0		18,412,706

November 1, 2015 – November 30, 2015		1,000,806	$	157.73		1,000,806		17,411,900

December 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015		697,280	$	149.77		697,280		16,714,620

Total		1,698,086	$	154.46		1,698,086		16,714,620

(1)

The Company’s initial stock repurchase program, which authorized the repurchase of 2.5 million shares of common stock, was announced in a press release dated May 6, 1994, and has been updated as appropriate. The program does not have an expiration date. The Company announced in a press release dated February 22, 2006 that its Board of Directors had authorized the repurchase of an additional 5 million shares of common stock. The Company announced in a press release dated August 15, 2007 that its Board of Directors had authorized the repurchase of an additional 5 million shares of common stock. The Company announced in a press release dated February 10, 2015 that its Board of Directors had authorized the repurchase of an additional 15 million shares of common stock, for a total repurchase authorization of 20 million shares.

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