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Reflecting on the 2024 construction materials market (Part 1)
Although weather was a damper for some producers last year, many made gains in their businesses with strategic price increases. Keep Reading
Cemex: Weather a factor in third-quarter sales decline
The company says weather accounted for nearly half of its like-to-like EBITDA shortfall in the quarter. Keep Reading
Aggregate pricing, volume gains propel CRH in first quarter
CRH chief executive Albert Manifold reflects on his company’s performance during the first three months of the year. Keep Reading
Hill: ‘2023 was an exceptional year’ for Vulcan Materials
Chairman and CEO Tom Hill weighed in on the recent performance of Vulcan Materials Co., which released its fourth-quarter and year-end 2023 financial results Friday. Keep Reading
Knife River makes ‘strong finish to a historic year’
President and CEO Brian Gray reflects on the company’s performance in 2023, which was Knife River’s first as an independent company. Keep Reading
How Summit Materials’ aggregate business is performing
Summit, which released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 financial results Thursday, says it established annual records for revenue and profitability. Keep Reading
How Eagle Materials finished 2023
The company’s concrete and aggregate revenue was up last quarter, but earnings related to the two dropped because of elevated input costs. Keep Reading
How Arcosa performed in the first quarter
Although Arcosa’s aggregate business experienced volume headwinds, the company’s construction products business was nonetheless a top performer. Keep Reading
P&Q Profile: Martin Stone Quarries’ Rod Martin
Rod Martin, owner of Martin Stone Quarries, paid P&Q a visit to discuss the year that was and what may lie ahead in 2022 for the Pennsylvanian industry. Keep Reading
