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Stocks Info
Vulcan Materials Co is listed on the NYSE in the Basic Materials sector while operating in the Building Materials industry. The current market capitalization of Vulcan Materials Co is $38.62B. A total of 1.83 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 822.43K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Clement David P sold 698 shares of VMC for 298.56 per share on Sep 12 ’25. After the transaction, the Senior Vice President now owns 2,832 company shares. In a previous transaction on Sep 12 ’25, DAVID P CLEMENT bought 698 shares at 298.56 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Pigg Randy L. disposed of 650 shares on Aug 21 ’25 at a per-share price of $286.56. This resulted in the Vice President and Controller holding 1,173 shares of VMC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, RANDY PIGG bought 650 shares at $286.56 per share on Aug 21 ’25.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Vulcan Materials Co pays an annual dividend of $1.93, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.66%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.74.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, VMC has a high of $311.74 and a low of $215.08.
As of this writing, VMC has an earnings estimate of $2.17 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 17.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.35 per share and a lower estimate of $1.99. The company reported an EPS of $2.17 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on 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 $66.17, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $6.57B.
Analysts Opinion
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. 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 4.41.
