Vulcan Materials looks to long-term demand, shares trade near record range
27.06.2026 - 13:24:32 | ad-hoc-news.de
By Stefan Krueger, Long-Term & Business Model desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-27, 13:24.
Vulcan Materials (US9291601097) anchors one of the largest aggregates portfolios in the United States and trades on the NYSE under the ticker VMC. The company’s stock sits close to its 52-week high as investors focus on long-term infrastructure and construction demand according to recent analyst data.Latest Vulcan Materials quote and analyst overview
What the latest figures show
In its most recent reported quarter ended April 29, Vulcan Materials posted earnings per share of 1.35 dollars, beating consensus estimates of 1.10 dollars by 0.25 dollars, per MarketBeat’s summary of the results.MarketBeat recap of Vulcan’s quarterly earnings Revenue reached 1.76 billion dollars versus analyst expectations of 1.64 billion dollars, indicating solid demand in the core construction markets.
The company reported a net margin of 13.81 percent and a return on equity of 12.95 percent in the quarter, underlining a profitable aggregates and materials franchise.MarketBeat key performance metrics Quarterly revenue was up 7.4 percent year on year, reflecting continuing volume and pricing support from construction and infrastructure activity.
Analyst stance and valuation picture
Analyst data compiled by TradingKey show an overall Buy rating on Vulcan Materials, with an average price target of 327.44 dollars for the shares.TradingKey analyst rating and target data for VMC At a recent closing price of 311.35 dollars on June 26, the shares trade at a trailing price-earnings multiple of 36.85 times.
The current price sits between the 52-week low of 252.35 dollars and the 52-week high of 331.09 dollars noted in MarketBeat’s overview, placing the stock in the upper part of its recent range.MarketBeat trading range and valuation data Moving averages referenced by MarketBeat point to a 50-day level of 285.54 dollars and a 200-day level of 290.74 dollars, suggesting shares currently trade above both medium and longer-term trend indicators.
All news and data on the Vulcan Materials shares
More reports, historical prices and background on Vulcan Materials are available in the dedicated topic section and via the company’s investor relations pages.
How Vulcan Materials makes its money
Vulcan Materials generates most of its revenue from producing and selling construction aggregates such as crushed stone, sand and gravel for infrastructure, residential and non-residential projects across the United States.Vulcan Materials corporate profile and operations overview The company also operates asphalt and ready-mix concrete businesses, providing integrated materials solutions to public agencies and private contractors.
Where the Vulcan Materials stock trades today
The Vulcan Materials shares (US9291601097) trade on the NYSE under the ticker VMC, with a latest closing price of 311.35 dollars on 2026-06-26 at 16:00 Eastern Time.TradingKey closing price and venue data for VMC
Key data on the Vulcan Materials shares
- Company: Vulcan Materials Company
- ISIN: US9291601097
- WKN: 894179
- Ticker: VMC
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of 2026-06-26, 16:00): 311.35 USD
- Market cap: 40.40 billion USD (as of 2026-06-26)
- Sector / industry: Materials - Construction Aggregates
- Index membership: S&P 500
- Next earnings date: 2026-07-25
This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. All data are based on sources cited in the text and may change over time.
