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
$38.80B
P/E (TTM)
34.6
27.2
Dividend Yield
0.7%
52W High
$311.74
52W Low
$215.08
52W Range
Rank33Top 18.8%
5.2
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Average • 5.2 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2015-2024
Financial Dashboard
Q3 2025 Data
Revenue
$2.28B+13.92%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$2.86+82.17%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$454.80M-8.71%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Q3 Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Strong Q3 Profit Growth Gross profit $697.2M, up 23%; Operating earnings $543.2M, up 61% versus prior year period.
Aggregates Unit Profit Rises Aggregates gross profit per ton reached $9.46, marking 10% unit profitability expansion for the quarter.
Net Earnings Substantially Higher Net earnings attributable to Vulcan $374.9M, an 81% increase; Diluted EPS from continuing operations $2.83.
Operating Cash Flow Jumps Cash provided by operating activities $1,270.0M for nine months, reflecting 31% increase over prior year.
Risk Factors
Mexican Operations Legal Risk Vigorous pursuit of NAFTA claim regarding Calica operations; outcome and recovery quantification remain uncertain.
Environmental Remediation Exposure Accrued environmental remediation costs total $54.6M; ultimate liability resolution for Superfund sites uncertain.
Construction Cyclical Dependence Demand tied to construction activity, sensitive to economic cycles, funding levels, and inflationary pressures.
Goodwill Impairment Potential Accumulated goodwill impairment losses total $390.2M; significant downturns risk further impairment charges on assets.
Outlook
2025 Adjusted EBITDA Guidance Expecting $2,350M to $2,450M Adjusted EBITDA for 2025, representing 17% growth at midpoint.
Strategic Asset Dispositions Completed sale of Texas asphalt assets; agreement reached for California ready-mixed concrete businesses disposition.
Focus on Margin Expansion Strategy centers on aggregates margin expansion and attractive growth in unit profitability for 2026.
Capital Deployment Balance Maintain substantial liquidity while balancing reinvestment, growth acquisitions, and shareholder capital return.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
VALE$36.93B
NUE$31.88B
CTVA$17.47B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
KGC51.9%
GFI50.4%
CTVA37.2%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALE | $57.88B | 10.5 | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| CTVA | $44.79B | 28.0 | 6.5% | 10.4% |
| AU | $42.10B | 47.1 | 11.8% | 15.6% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
7.2%
Steady Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
8.9%
Profitability Improving
Cash Flow Stability
100%
Strong Cash Flow
Research & Insights
Reports
All Years
Form 10-Q - Q3 2025
Period End: Sep 30, 2025|Filed: Oct 30, 2025|Revenue: $2.28B+13.9%|EPS: $2.86+82.2%BeatForm 10-Q - Q2 2025
Period End: Jun 30, 2025|Filed: Jul 31, 2025|Revenue: $2.10B+4.4%|EPS: $2.43+4.3%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2025
Period End: Mar 31, 2025|Filed: Apr 30, 2025|Revenue: $1.63B+5.8%|EPS: $0.98+25.6%BeatForm 10-K - FY 2024
Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Feb 20, 2025|Revenue: $7.42B-4.7%|EPS: $6.89-1.9%BeatForm 10-Q - Q3 2024
Period End: Sep 30, 2024|Filed: Oct 30, 2024|Revenue: $2.00B-8.3%|EPS: $1.57-24.5%MissForm 10-Q - Q2 2024
Period End: Jun 30, 2024|Filed: Aug 7, 2024|Revenue: $2.01B-4.7%|EPS: $2.33+0.4%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2024
Period End: Mar 31, 2024|Filed: May 2, 2024|Revenue: $1.55B-6.3%|EPS: $0.78-14.3%BeatForm 10-K - FY 2023
Period End: Dec 31, 2023|Filed: Feb 22, 2024|Revenue: $7.78B+6.4%|EPS: $7.02+62.1%Beat