Business
Acquisitions, pricing power Knife River’s third-quarter gains
Revenue climbed 9 percent to $1.2 billion as the company offset softer net income with record adjusted EBITDA and margin improvements. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta sets quarterly records in aggregates
Aggregate shipments increased 8 percent to 57.9 million tons in the third quarter as gross profit and margins reached all-time highs. Keep Reading
Stanley named NSSGA president, CEO
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) appointed Michele Stanley as its new president and CEO. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials reports quarterly gains in revenue, earnings
The company’s heavy materials sector experienced growth across the board in the second quarter of fiscal year 2026. Keep Reading
Arcosa reports robust third-quarter results
In its aggregate business, Arcosa made gains in total volumes, freight-adjusted average sales prices, adjusted cash gross profit per ton – and more. Keep Reading
Vulcan reports strong third-quarter performance
The company experienced growth in gross profit, gross profit margin, cash gross profit per ton and shipments in its aggregates segment. Keep Reading
CalPortland expanding with Vulcan ready-mix deal
CalPortland will gain new ready-mixed concrete operations in the San Francisco Bay Area and San Diego through the acquisition of Vulcan Materials assets. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials expands with Island Aggregates acquisition
The purchase strengthens the company’s integrated operations on Vancouver Island and supports its North American growth strategy. Keep Reading
Pruitt to succeed Hill as Vulcan Materials CEO
COO Ronnie Pruitt will transition into the role on Jan. 1 as chairman and CEO Tom Hill becomes executive chairman. Keep Reading
