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Vulcan Materials

VMC · NYSE

$261.92+$4.47 (+1.74%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $257.45

About VMC

Vulcan Materials Co. engages in the production of construction aggregates. The company is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama and currently employs 11,172 full-time employees. The firm's segments include Aggregates, Asphalt and Concrete. The Aggregates segment produces and sells aggregates (crushed stone, sand and gravel, sand, and other aggregates) and related products and services. This segment also includes a production stage and leased calcium operation located in Brooksville, Florida. This limestone quarry produces a supplement for end-use products such as animal feed and plastics. The Asphalt segment produces and sells asphalt mix in Alabama, Arizona, California, New Mexico, Tennessee and Texas and provides asphalt construction paving services in Alabama and Tennessee. The Concrete segment produces and sells ready-mixed concrete in California, Maryland and Virginia. The firm provides the basic materials for the infrastructure delivered by trucks, ships, barges, and trains.

Employees
11,548
Headquarters
Birmingham, Alabama
Listed
Jan 2, 1957
Sector
Materials
Industry
Construction Materials
Website
vulcanmaterials.com

VMC key statistics

Market cap
33.38B
Price-earnings ratio
30.43
Dividend yield
0.79%
Average volume
1.30M
Volume
1.68M
Open price
$257.93
High today
$263.76
Low today
$255.95
52 Week high
$331.09
52 Week low
$237.03

Vulcan Materials (VMC) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, Vulcan Materials (VMC) shares are priced at $261.92, giving the company a market cap of 33.38B, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.43 and a dividend yield of 0.79%.

Today the stock has traded between $255.95 and $263.76. The current price is 2.3% above the day's low and 0.7% below its high.

Volume so far is 1.68M shares, above the average of 1.30M shares a day.

Over the past year Vulcan Materials has ranged from $237.03 to $331.09, and now sits 26% of the way up that range.

Vulcan Materials met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 5 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $2.59 per share against an estimate of $2.57.

The average analyst price target is $327.13, 24.9% above the current price, from 14 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

57%of 14 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy57.1%
  • Hold35.7%
  • Sell7.1%
Price target · 26 analystsAvg $327.13
Low
$203.50
Now
$261.92
High
$383.25

VMC earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 5 of the last 8 quarters, by 14.3% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $2.22 per share against an estimate of $2.35
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $2.17 per share against an estimate of $1.79
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $1.00 per share against an estimate of $0.7872
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $2.45 per share against an estimate of $2.56
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $2.84 per share against an estimate of $2.75
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $1.70 per share against an estimate of $2.14
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $1.35 per share against an estimate of $1.13
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $2.59 per share against an estimate of $2.57

VMC news

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    VULCAN ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2026 CONFERENCE CALL

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    VULCAN DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND ON COMMON STOCK

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    International Tribunal Decision Confirms Mexico Violated International Law in Its Treatment of Vulcan Materials Company

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    VULCAN REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Vulcan Provides Update on NAFTA Arbitration

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    VULCAN ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2026 CONFERENCE CALL

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    VULCAN DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND ON COMMON STOCK

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