Stock Overview

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)

NYSE · Basic Materials · Building Materials

Vulcan Materials Company is a Basic Materials company with a market capitalization of $35.89B, a trailing P/E ratio of 32.7, and a dividend yield of 0.73%.

Market Cap
$35.89B
P/E (TTM)
32.7
Forward P/E
30.0
Price/Sales
4.4
Price/Book
4.2
EV/EBITDA
17.2
Dividend Yield
0.73%
Beta
1.06
EPS (TTM)
$8.48
Profit Margin
13.8%
ROE
13.2%
Short % of Float
5.1%
Days to Cover
6.5
52W High
$329.09
52W Low
$256.51

5-Year Price History

Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025

Revenue
$7.93B
Gross Profit
$2.17B
Operating Income
$1.59B
Net Income
$1.08B
Free Cash Flow
$1.14B
Total Debt
$4.36B
Cash & Equivalents
$183.30M
Shareholder Equity
$8.53B

Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)

QuarterReportedActual EPSEstimateSurprise
Q1 2026April 29, 2026$1.35$1.10+22.7%
Q4 2025February 17, 2026$1.70$2.13-20.2%
Q3 2025October 30, 2025$2.84$2.72+4.4%
Q2 2025July 31, 2025$2.45$2.52-2.8%
Q1 2025April 30, 2025$1.00$0.76+31.6%
Q4 2024February 18, 2025$2.17$1.75+24.0%

Short Interest

FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.

SettlementShares Short% of Shares OutDays to CoverChange
July 15, 20266,549,8514.96%6.5+9.0%
June 30, 20266,009,1304.55%4.3+4.3%
June 15, 20265,760,0924.37%4.6+14.9%
May 29, 20265,012,4273.80%4.0+19.2%
May 15, 20264,205,1883.19%4.4-4.8%
April 30, 20264,419,1663.35%4.5-13.6%
April 15, 20265,114,1923.88%4.9+0.6%
March 31, 20265,085,3823.85%3.4+24.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vulcan Materials Company's market cap?

As of August 13, 2026, Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) has a market capitalization of $35.89B.

What is Vulcan Materials Company's P/E ratio?

Vulcan Materials Company trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 32.7. Its forward P/E is 30.0.

Does Vulcan Materials Company pay a dividend?

Yes — Vulcan Materials Company pays a dividend yielding 0.73%, an annual payout of $2.02 per share.

What sector is VMC in?

Vulcan Materials Company is in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Building Materials industry.

What is Vulcan Materials Company's short interest?

As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 6,549,851 VMC shares were sold short, or 4.96% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 6.5. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.

What was Vulcan Materials Company's revenue?

In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), Vulcan Materials Company reported revenue of $7.93B and net income of $1.08B.

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Data as of August 13, 2026. Figures are sourced from company filings and market data and may be delayed or revised. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.