TTAM vs MLM vs CMC Stock Comparison

Titan America, Martin Marietta Materials and Commercial Metals Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TTAM Titan America SA
$13.39 -3.3% 1M -11.6% 1Y
Market cap
$2.48B
P/E
14.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.70B
Div. yield
–
Cement Basic Materials
2 wins
CMC COMMERCIAL METALS Co
$62.44 -5.0% 1M +2.2% 1Y
Market cap
$7.02B
P/E
10.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$9.39B
Div. yield
0.01%
Steel Basic Materials
7 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Commercial Metals leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Commercial Metals 7, Martin Marietta Materials 3, Titan America 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTTAMMLMCMCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.48B $30.22B $7.02B MLM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 14.5x 12.3x 10.7x CMC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.3x 27.5x 9.6x CMC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +14.8% +20.5% CMC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.0% 36.7% 7.0% MLM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 15.9% 6.5% -79.6% TTAM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 2.8x -0.4x CMC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.01% CMC
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -11.6% -18.8% +2.2% CMC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +5.6%/yr +14.8%/yr CMC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 37.0% 28.7% 35.6% MLM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 67/100 34/100 55/100 TTAM

Percentile Scorecard

TTAMMLMCMC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisTTAMMLMCMC
Valuation 89 #2 of 10 11 #9 of 10 76 #39 of 162
Growth – – 55 #67 of 147
Profitability 64 #3 of 8 86 #2 of 8 51 #60 of 122
Financial Health 88 #2 of 9 38 #6 of 9 18 #136 of 165
Shareholder Returns 29 #6 of 8 0 #8 of 8 73 #30 of 107
Overall 67 34 55
  • TTAM ranked among 10 companies in Construction Materials
  • MLM ranked among 10 companies in Construction Materials
  • CMC ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodTTAMMLMCMCSPY
1 month -3.3%+4.1%-5.0% -0.8%
3 months -23.5%-11.9%-8.3% +3.5%
6 months -18.1%-17.3%-10.2% +7.0%
Year to date -18.8%-19.0%-9.8% +12.2%
1 year -11.6%-18.8%+2.2% +13.0%
3 years —+26.4%+49.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year —+8.1%+14.3% +23.1%
5 years —+31.6%+99.2% +68.6%
5 years, per year —+5.6%+14.8% +11.0%
10 years —+183.2%+279.6% +258.0%
10 years, per year —+11.0%+14.3% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTTAMMLMCMCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 37.0%28.7%35.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 39.0%31.2%35.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.600.851.36 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.31-0.660.06 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -34.4%-33.4%-38.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -30.7%-28.8%-25.0% -1.8%
52-week high $19.32$708.11$83.21 $779.14
52-week low $13.08$471.33$56.52 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleTTAMMLMCMC
P/E now vs peer median 14.4xmedian 19.6x 12.3xmedian 19.6x 10.6xmedian 12.8x
P/S now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.8x 4.5xmedian 1.8x 0.7xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.6xmedian 9.3x 17.5xmedian 9.3x -1.5xmedian 7.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.0xmedian 31.4x 37.4xmedian 31.4x 14.4xmedian 15.2x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 2.3x 2.6xmedian 2.3x 1.5xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median —median 2.78 0.32median 2.78 -1.55median 0.29

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsTTAMMLMCMC
Revenue $1.70B $6.69B $9.39B
Gross profit $420.97M $1.88B $1.75B
Operating income $242.26M $1.38B -$6.93B
Net income $217.37M $2.46B $655.85M
Free cash flow $411.59M $810.00M $479.12M
EPS (diluted) $0.93 $40.81 $5.86
Cash & equivalents $36.38M $112.00M –
Total debt $506.76M $5.95B $3.41B
Shares (diluted) 183.46M 60.20M 111.86M
Enterprise value $1.96B $29.72B $6.25B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricTTAMMLMCMC
P/E 14.4x 12.3x 10.6x
P/FCF 6.0x 37.4x 14.4x
P/Operating cash flow 10.1x 19.9x 6.5x
P/S 1.4x 4.5x 0.7x
P/B 2.3x 2.6x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 2.3x 2.8x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA 7.6x 17.5x -1.5x
EV/EBIT 12.0x 26.2x -1.4x
EV/Revenue 1.7x 5.4x 1.0x
EV/FCF 7.1x 44.6x 19.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.9x 23.8x 9.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.32 -1.55

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTTAMMLMCMC
Revenue growth (1Y) – 14.8% 20.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 1.1% 2.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 7.8% 43.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 3.4% -1.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 3.2% -7.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 1.3% -5.7%
Net income growth (1Y) – 123.2% 674.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 37.3% -8.6%
EPS growth (1Y) – 123.9% 690.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 38.8% -6.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -19.7% 48.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 7.5% -7.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -15.9% 53.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 6.6% -13.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTTAMMLMCMC
Gross margin 24.7% 28.2% 18.6%
EBITDA margin 22.4% 30.9% -69.6%
Operating margin 14.2% 20.6% -73.8%
Pretax margin 18.0% 17.4% 7.6%
Net margin 10.0% 36.7% 7.0%
FCF margin 24.2% 12.1% 5.1%
Operating cash flow margin 14.4% 22.7% 11.3%
Return on equity 15.9% 21.5% 14.2%
Return on assets 8.3% 11.8% 6.5%
Return on invested capital 15.9% 6.5% -79.6%
Return on capital employed 13.5% 7.2% -82.5%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.3x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 0.6x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue 0.3% 0.7% 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTTAMMLMCMC
Debt / assets 23.4% 27.9% 33.2%
Debt / equity 0.5x 0.5x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 2.8x -0.4x
Debt / FCF 1.2x 7.3x 7.1x
Liabilities / assets 49.7% 45.8% 54.2%
Equity / assets 50.3% 54.2% 45.8%
Interest coverage 12.9x 5.9x -48.4x
Current ratio 2.1x 1.4x 2.3x
Quick ratio 0.9x 0.7x 1.4x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.1x 0.5x
Altman Z-score – 2.95 0.38

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTTAMMLMCMC
Dividend yield 1.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Net buyback yield – 0.7% 1.5%
Shareholder yield 1.2% 1.3% 2.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 8.2% 12.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 24.9% 17.6%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 4.1% 3.5%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 6.8% 4.0%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusTTAMMLMCMC
Forward P/E 13.3xFY2026 27.5xFY2026 9.6xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $1.01FY2026 $18.36FY2026 $6.49FY2027
EPS growth, next FY 0.0%FY2026 +12.4%FY2026 -4.8%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +14.9% +17.5% +10.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.72BFY2026 $8.03BFY2026 $9.59BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +3.6%FY2026 +14.7%FY2026 +2.1%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +4.5% +26.6% +4.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTTAMMLMCMC
Held by institutions 15.0% 98.5% 93.1%
Institutions holding 109 1,072 520
Change in shares held, QoQ -5.7% +1.4% +0.2%
Institutions buying 66 469 262
Institutions selling 30 392 175
Buyers to sellers 2.20 1.20 1.50

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

TTAMMLMCMC
TTAM 1.00 0.66 0.49
MLM 0.66 1.00 0.42
CMC 0.49 0.42 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TTAM, MLM and CMC?

Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Titan America (TTAM) $2.48B, Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) $30.22B, Commercial Metals (CMC) $7.02B.

Which stock is cheaper, TTAM, MLM and CMC?

Commercial Metals (CMC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Titan America (TTAM) 14.5x, Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) 12.3x, Commercial Metals (CMC) 10.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Commercial Metals (CMC) is cheapest (Titan America (TTAM) 13.3x, Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) 27.5x, Commercial Metals (CMC) 9.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Commercial Metals (CMC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) +14.8%, Commercial Metals (CMC) +20.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) has the highest net margin (Titan America (TTAM) 10.0%, Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) 36.7%, Commercial Metals (CMC) 7.0%). On return on invested capital, Titan America (TTAM) leads (Titan America (TTAM) 15.9%, Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) 6.5%, Commercial Metals (CMC) -79.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Commercial Metals (CMC) returned the most: Titan America (TTAM) -11.6%, Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) -18.8%, Commercial Metals (CMC) +2.2%. Over five years, Commercial Metals (CMC) compounded fastest (Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) +5.6%/yr, Commercial Metals (CMC) +14.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Commercial Metals (CMC) has the highest dividend yield: Titan America (TTAM) 0.00%, Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) 0.01%, Commercial Metals (CMC) 0.01%. Titan America (TTAM) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) has been the steadiest (Titan America (TTAM) 37.0%, Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) 28.7%, Commercial Metals (CMC) 35.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TTAM, MLM and CMC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Commercial Metals (CMC) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.