Truist cuts target for Vulcan Materials stock to USD 320

Published on 10/06/2026 at 11:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Truist cut its target from USD 360.00 to USD 320.00 on October 5, 2026. Vulcan Materials stock costs EUR 221.85 on October 6, 2026, versus EUR 220.90.

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Vulcan Materials (ISIN US9291601097) is tied to a fresh analyst reset: Truist lowered its target from USD 360.00 to USD 320.00 on October 5, 2026, according to Markets Insider. At Lang & Schwarz, Vulcan Materials stock was trading at EUR 221.85 on October 6, 2026 at 11:43 a.m. CEST, plus 0.43 percent versus the prior close of EUR 220.90.

Second-quarter earnings beat estimates

Vulcan reported USD 2.16 billion in revenue for the second quarter of 2026, compared with a USD 2.14 billion consensus estimate, according to MarketBeat. Earnings per share reached USD 2.59, exceeding the USD 2.46 consensus by USD 0.13, while revenue increased 2.50 percent year over year.

The comparison matters because the result combines modest top-line growth with a clear earnings beat. For investors, the analyst debate is therefore shifting toward pricing power and cost control rather than revenue alone.

Targets diverge as costs rise

MarketBeat reports a consensus Hold rating from seventeen analysts on October 6, 2026, with eight Buy ratings, eight Holds and one Sell rating. The average twelve-month target is USD 318.21, while the stock sits below the USD 320.00 Truist target.

Markets Insider says Wells Fargo lowered its target from USD 254.00 to USD 249.00 on October 5, 2026, and kept an Underweight rating. The firm cited higher diesel costs, limited pricing flexibility in 2026, public-spending uncertainty and housing headwinds.

EUR 221.85 holds above close

Vulcan Materials has a market capitalization of USD 31.8 billion as of October 5, 2026. Its 52-week range is USD 237.03 to USD 331.09, placing the Lang & Schwarz euro quote below the top of the primary-market range without mixing the two currencies.

At Lang & Schwarz, the stock was trading at EUR 221.85 on October 6, 2026 at 11:43 a.m. CEST, up 0.43 percent versus the prior close of EUR 220.90 on October 5, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Vulcan Materials stock.