UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)           May 4, 2010          

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

North Carolina

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-12744		56-1848578
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
2710 Wycliff Road, Raleigh, North Carolina		27607
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(919) 781-4550

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 4, 2010, the Corporation announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010. The press release, dated May 4, 2010, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 7.01      Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 4, 2010, the Corporation announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010. The press release, dated May 4, 2010, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein. Additional information about the quarter, and the Corporation’s use of non-GAAP financial measures, which is available on the Corporation’s Web site at www.martinmarietta.com by clicking the heading “Financials”, in the “Investors” section and then clicking the quick link “Non-GAAP Financial Measures”.

The Corporation will host an online Web simulcast of its first-quarter 2010 earnings conference call on Tuesday, May 4, 2010. The live broadcast of the Corporation’s conference call will begin at 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on May 4, 2010. An online replay will be available approximately two hours following the conclusion of the live broadcast. A link to these events will be available at the Corporation’s Web site at www.martinmarietta.com. For those investors without online web access, the conference call may also be accessed by calling 970-315-0423, confirmation number 69254308. Additional information about the Corporation’s use of non-GAAP financial measures, as well as certain other financial or statistical information the Corporation may present at the conference call, will be provided on the Corporation’s Web site.

Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

99.1

Press Release dated May 4, 2010, announcing financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

				MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC.
				(Registrant)
Date: May 4, 2010		By:		/s/ Anne H. Lloyd
				Anne H. Lloyd, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated May 4, 2010, announcing financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.