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Vulcan Materials

272.77 USD
-1.15
0.42%
At close Jul 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
272.77
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-0.42%
5 days
1.44%
1 month
4.58%
3 months
3.98%
6 months
-1.30%
Year to date
6.73%
1 year
1.03%
5 years
127.92%
10 years
198.11%
 

About: Vulcan Materials is the United States' largest producer of construction aggregates (crushed stone, sand, and gravel). Its largest markets include Texas, California, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and Alabama. In 2024, Vulcan sold 219.9 million tons of aggregates, 13.6 million tons of asphalt mix, and 3.6 million cubic yards of ready-mix. As of Dec. 31, 2023, the company had nearly 16 billion tons of aggregates reserves.

Employees: 11,436

0
Funds holding %
of 7,323 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 335 | Existing positions reduced: 311

1% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 107 | Existing positions closed: 106

0.92% less ownership

Funds ownership: 91.96% [Q4 2024] → 91.04% (-0.92%) [Q1 2025]

8% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $53.1M | Put options by funds: $57.7M

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 912 [Q4 2024] → 896 (-16) [Q1 2025]

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $31.5B [Q4 2024] → $28.1B (-$3.46B) [Q1 2025]

19% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 16 [Q4 2024] → 13 (-3) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$285
4%
upside
Avg. target
$304
11%
upside
High target
$318
17%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
67%
neutral
33%
negative
0%
Morgan Stanley
Angel Castillo
4%upside
$285
Equal-Weight
Maintained
28 Jul 2025
UBS
Steven Fisher
17%upside
$318
Buy
Upgraded
16 May 2025
Stifel
Brian Brophy
13%upside
$309
Buy
Maintained
2 May 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about VMC published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Vulcan Gears Up to Post Q2 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
VMC's second-quarter 2025 performance is likely to have benefited from its pricing power and acquisitions amid pressure from weather and cost inflation.
Vulcan Gears Up to Post Q2 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Vulcan Materials (VMC) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Vulcan (VMC) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Vulcan Materials (VMC) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
VULCAN ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2025 CONFERENCE CALL
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. , July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC) will host its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.
VULCAN ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2025 CONFERENCE CALL
Positive
MarketBeat
2 weeks ago
3 Infrastructure Stocks Riding the U.S. Building Boom
Infrastructure has been an investable theme ever since the U.S. Congress passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) in November 2021. At that time, opportunistic investors could have parked money into the Global X U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF BATS: PAVE and generated a total return of over 96%.
3 Infrastructure Stocks Riding the U.S. Building Boom
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
VULCAN DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND ON COMMON STOCK
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. , July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.49 per share on its common stock.
VULCAN DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND ON COMMON STOCK
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Vulcan (VMC) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Vulcan (VMC) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Vulcan (VMC) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Why Is Vulcan (VMC) Up 0.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
Vulcan (VMC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Why Is Vulcan (VMC) Up 0.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
3 ETF Areas to Win Amid Slowing Retail Sales in April
The U.S. retail sales edged up 0.1% sequentially in April after an upwardly revised 1.7% surge in March.
3 ETF Areas to Win Amid Slowing Retail Sales in April
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
2 Concrete & Aggregates Stocks to Ride Industry Momentum
Federal infrastructure spending should help the Zacks Building Products - Concrete & Aggregates industry players like VMC and MLM. Yet, high rates and expenses are risks.
2 Concrete & Aggregates Stocks to Ride Industry Momentum
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 months ago
VULCAN DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND ON COMMON STOCK
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. , May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.49 per share on its common stock.
VULCAN DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND ON COMMON STOCK
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