VMC Vulcan Materials
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Basic Materials · Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
Vulcan Materials (VMC) is a basic materials company in the Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) industry, with a market capitalization of $37.1 billion. Shares last traded at $289.24, 12.6% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is down 0.3%. VMC trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.65, above the Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) median of 25.49. Net profit margin is 13.8%, above the peer median of 9.5%. Revenue grew 7.1% year over year. The shares yield 0.7% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-09-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
VMC Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $260M | $1.96 | 24% |
| 2024-12-31 | $244M | $1.84 | 27% |
| 2023-12-31 | $228M | $1.71 | 24% |
| 2022-12-31 | $213M | $1.59 | 37% |
| 2021-12-31 | $196M | $1.47 | 29% |
| 2020-12-31 | $180M | $1.35 | 31% |
| 2019-12-31 | $164M | $1.23 | 27% |
| 2018-12-31 | $148M | $1.11 | 29% |
| 2017-12-31 | $132M | $0.98 | 22% |
| 2016-12-31 | $106M | $0.78 | 25% |
| 2015-12-31 | $53M | $0.39 | 24% |
| 2014-12-31 | $29M | $0.22 | 14% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.80 | 2026-10-29 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.48 | 2026-07-29 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.26 | 2026-04-29 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | $1.90 | 2026-02-19 |
| FY 2025 | $8.11 | 2026-02-19 |
| Q3 2025 | $2.82 | 2025-10-30 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) peers
VMC vs 14 industry peers (Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)), by market cap. Data as of close
| VMC | Vulcan Materials | $37.1B | 33.65 | 4.64 | 13.8% | +2.81% |
| MLM | Martin Marietta | $33.2B | 13.50 | 4.96 | 36.7% | +2.20% |
| HL | Hecla Mining Co/De/ | $9.1B | 27.23 | 5.67 | 20.8% | +0.15% |
| USLM | United States Lime & Minerals Inc | $3.4B | 25.49 | 8.94 | 35.1% | +6.39% |
| KNF | Knife River Corp | $3.3B | 23.49 | 0.99 | 4.2% | +0.69% |
| TTAM | Titan America Sa | $2.6B | — | — | — | +1.59% |
| LEU | Centrus Energy | $1.9B | 39.40 | 4.03 | 10.2% | -7.25% |
| UUUU | Energy Fuels | $1.8B | — | 17.48 | -77.3% | -4.21% |
| CMP | Compass Minerals International Inc | $974M | 52.96 | 0.75 | 1.4% | -0.39% |
| PHOS | First Phosphate Corp. | $823M | — | — | — | -7.85% |
| GAU | Galiano Gold Inc. | $509M | — | — | — | +1.55% |
| IPI | Intrepid Potash, Inc. | $417M | 15.86 | 1.40 | 8.8% | -1.88% |
| SND | Smart Sand, Inc. | $196M | 18.72 | 0.51 | 2.7% | -4.34% |
| ABAT | American Battery Technology Co | $190M | — | — | — | -5.67% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.