Vulcan Materials Company
NYSE•VMC
CEO: Mr. James Thomas Hill
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Construction Materials
Listing Date: 1957-01-02
Vulcan Materials Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and supplies construction aggregates primarily in the United States. It operates through four segments: Aggregates, Asphalt, Concrete, and Calcium. The company provides crushed stones, sand and gravel, sand, and other aggregates; and related products and services that are applied in construction and maintenance of highways, streets, and other public works, as well as in the construction of housing and commercial, industrial, and other nonresidential facilities. It also offers asphalt mix and asphalt construction paving services; ready-mixed concrete; and calcium products for the animal feed, plastics, and water treatment industries. The company was formerly known as Virginia Holdco, Inc. and changed its name to Vulcan Materials Company. Vulcan Materials Company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
Contact Information
Market Cap
$35.23B
P/E (TTM)
32.5
31.1
Dividend Yield
0.7%
52W High
$331.09
52W Low
$218.87
52W Range
Rank39Top 39.1%
4.2
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Average • 4.2 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2016-2025
Financial Dashboard
Q4 2025 Data
Revenue
$1.91B+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$1.91+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$358.20M+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Annual Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Net Earnings Increased 18% Net earnings attributable reached $1,076.7M in 2025, showing strong 18% growth compared to the prior year results.
Aggregates Profitability Expansion Aggregates cash gross profit per ton rose 7% to $11.33 in 2025, driven by 4.3% freight-adjusted price improvement.
Leverage Ratio Decreased Total Debt to Adjusted EBITDA ratio improved to 1.9x in 2025, down from 2.3x in 2024, reflecting strong cash generation.
Aggregates Shipments Grew Total aggregates shipments increased 3% to 226.8M tons in 2025, benefiting from acquired volumes offsetting same-store declines.
Risk Factors
Construction Industry Dependence Business relies heavily on construction activity, subject to economic cycles, interest rates, employment levels, and inflation risks.
Mexican Operations Disruption International operations face political risks, including arbitrary shutdown orders affecting Calica properties in Quintana Roo, Mexico.
Competitive Market Risks Industry is highly fragmented, facing competition and expanded use of aggregates substitutes like recycled concrete and asphalt.
Securing Future Reserves Future success depends on securing and permitting aggregates reserves in strategically located areas amid community resistance.
Outlook
2026 Profit Per Ton Outlook Expect continued improvement in Aggregates cash gross profit per ton, targeting above $11.33 achieved in 2025.
2026 Volume and Pricing Total shipments projected up 1% to 3%; freight-adjusted price improvement targeted between 4% and 6% for 2026.
Disciplined Capital Allocation Focus Priorities include maintaining franchise value, growth via M&A/greenfields, sustainable dividend growth, and share repurchases.
California Concrete Divestiture Agreement reached to divest California ready-mixed concrete business in Q4 2025, expecting closure in first half of 2026.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$38.39B
$32.49B
$17.40B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
84.4%
77.0%
56.7%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPM | $67.50B | 67.5 | 13.1% | 0.1% |
| VALE | $65.48B | 28.0 | 6.3% | 22.3% |
| AU | $53.62B | 20.5 | 35.2% | 16.2% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
5.4%
Steady Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
25.0%
Profitability Improved
Cash Flow Stability
100%
Strong Cash Flow
Deep Research
Next earnings:Apr 28, 2026
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