Strong demand stemming from positive momentum of the U.S. housing market will benefit companies under the Zacks Building Products - Concrete & Aggregates industry. Also, a significant boost in infrastructural and public construction spending should continue to favor the industry. Indeed, coronavirus-led restrictions, unprecedented supply-chain disruptions, weather-related woes and higher labor cost are eating into the industry players’ margins. Nonetheless, prominent companies in the industry like Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) VMC, Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM), Inc. MLM, Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Inc. EXP, Summit Materials (NYSE:SUM), Inc. SUM and Cornerstone Building Brands (NYSE:CNR), Inc. CNR have been gaining from the positives.
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