Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)
NYSE: VMC · Real-Time Price · USD
258.40
+1.38 (0.54%)
At close: Mar 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
257.75
-0.65 (-0.25%)
After-hours: Mar 20, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

Vulcan Materials Company Statistics

Total Valuation

VMC has a market cap or net worth of $33.74 billion. The enterprise value is $38.50 billion.

Market Cap33.74B
Enterprise Value 38.50B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, April 29, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 9, 2026

Share Statistics

VMC has 130.58 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.30% in one year.

Current Share Class 130.58M
Shares Outstanding 130.58M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.30%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.60%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.19%
Owned by Institutions (%) 96.98%
Float 130.19M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 31.71 and the forward PE ratio is 27.66. VMC's PEG ratio is 1.81.

PE Ratio 31.71
Forward PE 27.66
PS Ratio 4.25
Forward PS 4.08
PB Ratio 3.96
P/TBV Ratio 10.37
P/FCF Ratio 29.72
P/OCF Ratio 18.61
PEG Ratio 1.81
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.66, with an EV/FCF ratio of 33.91.

EV / Earnings 35.76
EV / Sales 4.85
EV / EBITDA 16.66
EV / EBIT 24.63
EV / FCF 33.91

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.69, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.58.

Current Ratio 2.69
Quick Ratio 1.12
Debt / Equity 0.58
Debt / EBITDA 2.01
Debt / FCF 4.35
Interest Coverage 6.52

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 12.97% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.08%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 12.97%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.78%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.08%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.93%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.27%
Revenue Per Employee $687,660
Profits Per Employee $93,237
Employee Count11,548
Asset Turnover 0.47
Inventory Turnover 8.47

Taxes

In the past 12 months, VMC has paid $307.50 million in taxes.

Income Tax 307.50M
Effective Tax Rate 22.12%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +7.17% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.06, so VMC's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.06
52-Week Price Change +7.17%
50-Day Moving Average 297.98
200-Day Moving Average 288.69
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 27.09
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,482,080

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.84 million, so 2.94% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.84M
Short Previous Month 4.69M
Short % of Shares Out 2.94%
Short % of Float 2.95%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.06

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, VMC had revenue of $7.94 billion and earned $1.08 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $8.12.

Revenue7.94B
Gross Profit 2.17B
Operating Income 1.56B
Pretax Income 1.39B
Net Income 1.08B
EBITDA 2.31B
EBIT 1.56B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $8.12
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $183.30 million in cash and $4.94 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$4.76 billion or -$36.43 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 183.30M
Total Debt 4.94B
Net Cash -4.76B
Net Cash Per Share -$36.43
Equity (Book Value) 8.55B
Book Value Per Share 65.28
Working Capital 1.61B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.81 billion and capital expenditures -$677.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.14 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 1.81B
Capital Expenditures -677.70M
Depreciation & Amortization 748.50M
Net Borrowing -961.40M
Free Cash Flow 1.14B
FCF Per Share $8.69
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.38%, with operating and profit margins of 19.68% and 13.56%.

Gross Margin 27.38%
Operating Margin 19.68%
Pretax Margin 17.51%
Profit Margin 13.56%
EBITDA Margin 29.11%
EBIT Margin 19.68%
FCF Margin 14.30%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.08, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.80%.

Dividend Per Share $2.08
Dividend Yield 0.80%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.42%
Years of Dividend Growth 12
Payout Ratio 24.52%
Buyback Yield 0.30%
Shareholder Yield 1.11%
Earnings Yield 3.19%
FCF Yield 3.36%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VMC is $325.62, which is 26.01% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $325.62
Price Target Difference 26.01%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 13
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 7.22%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 10.52%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 11, 1999. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3:1.

Last Split Date Mar 11, 1999
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 3:1

Scores

VMC has an Altman Z-Score of 4.02 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8.

Altman Z-Score 4.02
Piotroski F-Score 8