After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
VMC belongs to the Basic Materials sector of the NYSE while operating in the Building Materials industry. The current market capitalization of Vulcan Materials Co is $35.76B. A total of 0.97 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.00M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Hill J Thomas sold 71,721 shares of VMC for 275.77 per share on May 19 ’25. After the transaction, the Chairman & CEO now owns 0 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 20 ’25, Hill J Thomas sold 15,832 shares at 273.17 per share. VMC shares that Chairman & CEO owns now total 7,421.
Among the insiders who bought shares, JAMES THOMAS HILL acquired of 15,832 shares on May 20 ’25 at a per-share price of $273.17. In another insider transaction, JAMES HILL bought 3,803 shares at $216.40 per share on May 19 ’25.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Vulcan Materials Co pays an annual dividend of $1.90, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.70%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 38.38.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, VMC has a high of $298.31 and a low of $215.08.
As of this writing, VMC has an earnings estimate of $2.62 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 16.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.88 per share and a lower estimate of $2.47.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. VMC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $235.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $4.52B in debt and $769.30M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $61.58, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $6.57B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for VMC is Buy with a score of 4.59.
