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Vulcan Materials Company
Vulcan Materials Company is a leading U.S. supplier of construction aggregates, offering essential materials for infrastructure and building projects. The company's core business centers on the production and distribution of crushed stone, sand, and gravel, which are critical inputs for highways, commercial buildings, and residential developments. Beyond aggregates, Vulcan also provides asphalt mix, paving services, and ready-mixed concrete, offering a vertically integrated solution for construction needs. Operating through its Aggregates, Asphalt, and Concrete segments, Vulcan Materials serves a broad customer base across the nation. Established in 1909, the company is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, and has a long-standing history in the construction materials sector.
VMC is currently trading at $292.17, giving Vulcan Materials Company a market cap of 38.33B and a P/E ratio of 35.6. Today's range spans $288.32–$297.51, with shares opening at $289.22 and moving up $0.55 (0.2%) from the prior close. DailyIQ's technical score sits at 73/100 (BUY) with a news sentiment reading of 54/100.
Over the past year VMC has traded between $231.76 and $331.09 - the current price is +26.1% off the 52-week low and -11.8% from the high. 31 analysts cover the stock with a Buy consensus and a mean 12-month target of $328.57 (range $198.00–$375.00), implying upside of +12.5%.
VMC carries a BUY signal on a 73/100 technical score, trades at $292.17 (in the middle of its 52-week range), and has neutral sentiment at 54/100. At 38.33B in Basic Materials market cap (P/E: 35.6), the name has scale without the index-anchor inertia of mega-cap peers - which means when the bullish momentum runs, the percentage move can be meaningfully larger. Annual range: $231.76–$331.09.
| Qtr | Est | Actual | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1'26 | $1.11 | - | - |
| Q4'25 | $1.23 | $1.70 | +38.4% |
| Q3'25 | $2.72 | $2.84 | +4.5% |
| Q2'25 | $2.52 | $2.45 | -2.8% |
| Q1'25 | $0.76 | $1.00 | +31.6% |
| Q4'24 | $1.75 | $2.17 | +23.7% |
| Qtr | Est | Actual | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1'26 | $1.6B | - | - |
| Q4'25 | $1.7B | $1.9B | +13.0% |
| Q3'25 | - | $2.3B | - |
| Q2'25 | - | $2.1B | - |
| Q1'25 | - | $1.6B | - |
| Q4'24 | - | $1.9B | - |
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