Vulcan Materials Co(VMC) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Oct 23 at 5:05 PM ET (Korea 10/24 06:05)
Full metrics table
| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 30.89 | EPS (ttm) | 8.47 | Insider Own | 0.24% | Shs Outstand | 129.4M | Perf Week | 1.58% |
| Market Cap | 33.91B | Forward P/E | 25.83 | EPS next Y | 15.27% | Insider Trans | -5.53% | Shs Float | 129.3M | Perf Month | 8.27% |
| Enterprise Value | 38.59B | PEG | 1.93 | EPS next Q | 2.84 | Inst Own | 100.66% | Short Float | 4.11% | Perf Quarter | -8.01% |
| Income | 1.12B | P/S | 4.18 | EPS this Y | 9.87% | Inst Trans | 2.56% | Short Ratio | 4.65 | Perf Half Y | -10.4% |
| Sales | 8.12B | P/B | 4 | EPS next 5Y | 13.36% | ROA | 6.69% | Short Interest | 5.31M | Perf YTD | -8.25% |
| Book/sh | 65.41 | P/C | 117.46 | EPS past 3/5Y | 23.49% 13.09% | ROE | 13.24% | 52W High | -20.96% ($331.09) | Perf Year | -10.4% |
| Cash/sh | 2.23 | P/FCF | 33.01 | Sales past 3/5Y | 2.77% 10.33% | ROIC | 8.61% | 52W Low | 10.4% ($237.03) | Perf 3Y | 29.23% |
| Dividend Est. | $2.1 (0.8%) | EV/EBITDA | 16.03 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 18.35% | Gross Margin | 27.51% | Volatility(W/M) | 2.27% 2.39% | Perf 5Y | 41.33% |
| Dividend TTM | 2.05 | EV/Sales | 4.75 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 6.86% | Oper. Margin | 20.74% | ATR (14) | 6.38 | Perf 10Y | 134.64% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/11/9 | Quick Ratio | 1.2 | EPS Q/Q | 2.79% | Profit Margin | 13.75% | RSI (14) | 58.6 | Recom | 1.96 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 7% 7.58% | Current Ratio | 1.76 | Sales Q/Q | 2.54% | SMA20 | 4.57% ($250.25) | Beta | 1.01 | Target Price | $311.43 |
| Payout | 24.16% | Debt/Eq | 0.58 | Earnings | 2026/10/29 | SMA50 | 2.11% ($256.28) | Rel Volume | 0.93 | Prev Close | $268.72 |
| Employees | 11548 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.53 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 5.13% 0.71% | SMA200 | -6.91% ($281.12) | Avg Volume(3M) | 1.14M | Price | $261.69 |
| IPO | 1950/1/11 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 18881 | Volume | 1,060,202 | Change | -2.62% |
Vulcan Materials (VMC), founded in 1909 and headquartered in the United States, is a top-tier player in the construction aggregates production industry. The company operates aggregates (crushed stone, gravel, and sand) production along with asphalt, concrete, and calcium products businesses, and its key distinguishing feature is a unique regional monopoly structure in which the location of its quarries itself serves as a barrier to industry entry.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
21% below its 1-year high.
Traded about as much as usual. That is 93% of its average volume.
Next earnings report: October 29
4 days to go. The ex-dividend date is November 9.
VMC earns at a steady pace
Of every $100 in sales, $20.74 is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +9.9% this year.
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However, it looks expensive
For a company earning $100 a year, you would pay $3,089. Peers typically go for $1,584. Compared with its own 5-year average, it is 18% cheaper now.
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It has beaten expectations every time
Beat market estimates in the last 4 quarters.
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The outlook is positive
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Holding long would have paid off
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be +41.3%. The S&P 500 did +68% over the same period.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 0.80% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 100.7%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
It ranks #3 of 17 in the industry
Based on market cap of $34B.
CRH#1 CRH Plc $56B PER 15.0 
MLM#2 Martin Marietta Materials Inc $36B PER 12.5 
VMC#3 Vulcan Materials Co $34B PER 30.9 
AMRZ#4 Amrize Ltd $22B PER 18.1 
CX#5 Cemex SAB de CV ADR $15B PER 30.9 
FAQ
What kind of company is VMC?
VMC belongs to the Basic Materials sector and operates in the Building Materials industry.
What is the market cap of VMC?
The market cap of VMC is approximately $33.9B, ranking 430 within its sector.
Does VMC pay dividends?
VMC has a dividend yield of approximately 0.80%, with an annual dividend of $2.10.
What is the P/E ratio of VMC?
VMC has a P/E ratio of approximately 30.9x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Basic Materials sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for VMC?
VMC has recorded a 52-week high of $331.09 and a low of $237.03.
