The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

VMC

Concerning the House

Vulcan Materials Company produces and supplies construction aggregates in the United States. It operates through three segments: Aggregates, Asphalt, and Concrete. The company provides crushed stone, sand and gravel, sand, and other aggregates for use 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; aggregates that are used as ballast for construction and maintenance of railroad tracks; riprap and jetty stones for use in erosion control along roads and waterways; asphalt mix; asphalt construction paving services; and ready-mixed concrete products. 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.

United States · www.vulcanmaterials.com

The Long Run

FY 2009–2025 · 17 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$7.42B+6.5%
Gross profit$2.17B+6.9%
Operating income$1.36B+15.9%
Net income$933.20M+5.8%
Cash from ops$1.54B+7.9%
Quotation

$277.52

-2.86 (-1.0%)

52w hi$329.09
52w lo$256.51
Vol446.74K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.24

Short-0.12
Medium-0.32
Long-0.32

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Vulcan Materials Company

Basic Materials · Building Materials

Market cap$35.96B
Enterprise value$41.10B
Trailing P/E32.77x
Forward P/E25.71x
EV / EBITDA17.56x
P / S (ttm)4.43x
Profit margin13.7%
Return on equity13.2%
Revenue growth+2.5%
Earnings growth+2.7%
Debt / equity58.22
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.76
Corr SPX0.46
Annual vol26.8%
Annual ret+9.5%
Sharpe0.36
Max DD-24.4%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.15
Sector+0.03
Technical-0.06
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$281.93$282.53$277.14$277.52446.74K
Aug 12$288.28$288.40$279.83$280.38723.60K
Aug 11$285.05$289.37$283.86$287.79694.00K
Aug 10$283.28$285.53$282.40$285.34774.50K
Aug 7$280.21$287.33$280.21$284.691.22M