Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)
NYSE: VMC · Real-Time Price · USD
292.82
+8.21 (2.89%)
Nov 4, 2026, 10:38 AM EST - Market open

Vulcan Materials Company Statistics

Total Valuation

VMC has a market cap or net worth of $37.58 billion. The enterprise value is $42.80 billion.

Market Cap37.58B
Enterprise Value 42.80B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, October 29, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Oct 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 9, 2026

Share Statistics

VMC has 128.34 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.66% in one year.

Current Share Class 128.34M
Shares Outstanding 128.34M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.66%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.61%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.21%
Owned by Institutions (%) 99.77%
Float 127.92M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 34.71 and the forward PE ratio is 30.45. VMC's PEG ratio is 2.23.

PE Ratio 34.71
Forward PE 30.45
PS Ratio 4.56
Forward PS 4.42
PB Ratio 4.34
P/TBV Ratio 11.54
P/FCF Ratio 46.76
P/OCF Ratio 24.13
PEG Ratio 2.23
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 18.13, with an EV/FCF ratio of 53.43.

EV / Earnings 37.84
EV / Sales 5.21
EV / EBITDA 18.13
EV / EBIT 26.28
EV / FCF 53.43

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.43, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.63.

Current Ratio 1.43
Quick Ratio 0.84
Debt / Equity 0.63
Debt / EBITDA 2.18
Debt / FCF 6.81
Interest Coverage 7.04

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 12.88% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.27%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 12.88%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.89%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.27%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 10.42%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.91%
Revenue Per Employee $693,531
Profits Per Employee $95,532
Employee Count11,548
Asset Turnover 0.48
Inventory Turnover 8.48

Taxes

In the past 12 months, VMC has paid $304.50 million in taxes.

Income Tax 304.50M
Effective Tax Rate 21.57%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +0.77% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.00, so VMC's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.00
52-Week Price Change +0.77%
50-Day Moving Average 256.48
200-Day Moving Average 280.01
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 73.69
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,241,692

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 4.25 million, so 3.31% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 4.25M
Short Previous Month 5.54M
Short % of Shares Out 3.31%
Short % of Float 3.32%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.34

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, VMC had revenue of $8.01 billion and earned $1.10 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $8.44.

Revenue8.01B
Gross Profit 2.20B
Operating Income 1.59B
Pretax Income 1.41B
Net Income 1.10B
EBITDA 2.30B
EBIT 1.59B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $8.44
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $106.60 million in cash and $5.32 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$5.22 billion or -$40.64 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 106.60M
Total Debt 5.32B
Net Cash -5.22B
Net Cash Per Share -$40.64
Equity (Book Value) 8.43B
Book Value Per Share 65.57
Working Capital 623.40M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.51 billion and capital expenditures -$732.80 million, giving a free cash flow of $781.20 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.51B
Capital Expenditures -732.80M
Depreciation & Amortization 714.30M
Net Borrowing 256.20M
Free Cash Flow 781.20M
FCF Per Share $6.09
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.48%, with operating and profit margins of 19.83% and 13.77%.

Gross Margin 27.48%
Operating Margin 19.83%
Pretax Margin 17.63%
Profit Margin 13.77%
EBITDA Margin 28.75%
EBIT Margin 19.83%
FCF Margin 9.75%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.08, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.71%.

Dividend Per Share $2.08
Dividend Yield 0.71%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.12%
Years of Dividend Growth 12
Payout Ratio 24.65%
FCF Payout Ratio 34.17%
Buyback Yield 1.66%
Shareholder Yield 2.39%
Earnings Yield 2.88%
FCF Yield 2.14%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VMC is $312.00, which is 6.55% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $312.00
Price Target Difference 6.55%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 24
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 4.14%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 13.81%
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 5.

Altman Z-Score 4.02
Piotroski F-Score 5