Vulcan Materials (VMC)

Currency in USD
302.22
-25.43(-7.76%)
Closed·
306.29+4.07(+1.35%)
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Unusual trading volume
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Fair Value
Day's Range
294.72311.33
52 wk Range
215.08331.09
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
302.22
Open
295.95
Day's Range
294.72-311.33
52 wk Range
215.08-331.09
Volume
2.07M
Average Volume (3m)
976.43K
1-Year Change
10.8007%
Book Value / Share
64.52
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
328.57
Upside
+8.72%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
7 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period

Vulcan Materials Company News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Vulcan Materials Company Profile

Vulcan Materials Company produces and supplies construction aggregates in the United States. It operates through three segments: Aggregates, Asphalt, and Concrete. The company provides crushed stone, sand and gravel, sand, riprap and jetty stones, and other aggregates for use in construction and maintenance of highways, streets, and other public works, as well as in the construction of housing and commercial, industrial, and other nonresidential facilities; asphalt mix; asphalt construction paving services; and ready-mixed concrete products. The company was formerly known as Virginia Holdco, Inc. and changed its name to Vulcan Materials Company. Vulcan Materials Company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

Employees
11971

Vulcan Materials Company SWOT Analysis


Market Dominance
Explore Vulcan Materials' strengthened position in the U.S. construction materials industry, with a focus on its strategic acquisitions and market share growth
Financial Resilience
Discover how Vulcan's pricing power and operational efficiency drive profitability, with analysts projecting EPS of $8.53 for FY1 and $9.57 for FY2
Growth Strategies
Learn about Vulcan's acquisition-driven expansion and the Vulcan Way of Operating (VWO) initiative, enhancing cost efficiency and market presence
Industry Outlook
Delve into Vulcan's navigation of weather-related challenges and cyclical market dynamics, with analyst price targets ranging from $259 to $286
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Vulcan Materials Company Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2025

  • Vulcan Materials missed Q4 2025 forecasts with EPS of $1.70 (vs. $2.13 expected) and revenue of $1.91B (vs. $1.95B expected), causing shares to drop 8.24% to $300.66 in pre-market trading.
  • Despite the earnings miss, the company achieved 13% year-over-year growth in Adjusted EBITDA to $2.3B, expanded EBITDA margin by 160 basis points to 29.3%, and increased operating cash flow by 29% to over $1.8B.
  • Vulcan returned $698M to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases while increasing free cash flow by over 40% during the fiscal year.
  • For 2026, management projects modest growth with aggregate shipments increasing 1-3%, freight-adjusted selling prices rising 4-6%, and Adjusted EBITDA between $2.4B-$2.6B.
  • Seven analysts have recently revised earnings estimates downward, signaling potential concerns about the company's near-term performance despite CEO Ronnie Pruitt's expressed confidence.
Last Updated: 17/02/2026, 16:00
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Compare VMC to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
VMC
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
36.9x26.0x1.7x
PEG Ratio
2.002.130.00
Price/Book
4.7x5.5x1.6x
Price / LTM Sales
5.0x1.6x1.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
10.2%−0.1%18.3%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

17 Buy
5 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
23 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 328.57
(+8.72% Upside)
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ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
RBC Capital
Hold296.00-2.06%316.00Maintain18/02/2026
Wells Fargo
Hold315.00+4.23%317.00Maintain18/02/2026
Wells Fargo
Hold317.00+4.89%310.00Maintain29/01/2026
DA Davidson
Hold330.00+9.19%-Downgrade14/01/2026
Citi
Buy345.00+14.16%342.00Maintain08/01/2026

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 8.16%
Dividend Yield
0.65%
Industry Median 1.35%
Annualised payout
1.96
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Feb 17, 2026
EPS / Forecast
1.70 / 2.13
Revenue / Forecast
1.91B / 1.95B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Vulcan Materials (VMC) Share Price Today?

The live Vulcan Materials share price today is 302.22

What Stock Exchange Does Vulcan Materials (VMC) Trade On?

Vulcan Materials is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Vulcan Materials?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Vulcan Materials is "VMC."

Does Vulcan Materials Pay Dividends? What’s The Current VMC Dividend Yield?

Yes, VMC Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Vulcan Materials dividend yield is 0.65%.

What Is the Current Vulcan Materials Market Cap?

As of today, Vulcan Materials market capitalisation is 39.93B.

What Is Vulcan Materials's (VMC) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Vulcan Materials EPS is currently 8.16 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Vulcan Materials Earnings Date?

Vulcan Materials's next earnings report will be released on 06/05/2026.

Is VMC a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Vulcan Materials moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has Vulcan Materials Stock Split?

Vulcan Materials has split 3 times. (See the VMC stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Vulcan Materials Have?

Vulcan Materials has 11971 employees.

What is the current trading status of Vulcan Materials (VMC)?

As of 18 Feb 2026, Vulcan Materials (VMC) is trading at a price of 302.22, with a previous close of 302.22. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 294.72 to 311.33, while its 52-week range spans from 215.08 to 331.09.

What Is Vulcan Materials (VMC) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Vulcan Materials is USD328.57, with a high estimate of USD375 and a low estimate of USD198. 17 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +8.72% Upside potential.

What Is the VMC Premarket Price?

VMC's last pre-market stock price is 306.29. The pre-market share volume is 430.00, and the stock has decreased by 4.07, or 1.35%.

What Is the VMC After Hours Price?

VMC's last after hours stock price is 302.50, the stock has decreased by 0.28, or 0.09%.
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