Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)

Last Closing Price: 259.34 (2024-04-23)

Company Description

Vulcan Materials Company is engaged in the production, distribution and sale of construction aggregates and other construction materials in the U.S. and Mexico. The company has four operating segments: Aggregates, Concrete, Asphalt mix and Calcium. Aggregates segment produces and sells aggregates like crushed stone, sand and gravel and other aggregates. The end users include public construction as well as private residential and private non-residential (manufacturing, retail, offices, industrial and institutional) construction. Asphalt Mix segment produces and sells asphalt mix. Aggregates are a major component in asphalt mix. Concrete segment deals with the production and sale of ready-mix concrete in various US sates. This segment functions as a customer of the Aggregates segment, as aggregates are a major component in ready-mix concrete. The Calcium segment produces calcium products for the animal feed, plastics and water treatment industries with high-quality calcium carbonate material.

Financials, Fundamental Metrics & Ratios
Revenue (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $7.78B
Net Income (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $933.20M
PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate) 30.19
PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 36.41
PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate) 1.85
Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 4.33
Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share) 4.50
Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share) 21.38
Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 16.00%
Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 11.99%
Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months) 12.80%
Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months) 6.49%
Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 3.17
Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 2.39
Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.52
Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months) 9.86
Book Value per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $56.50
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $1.46
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $7.00
Diluted Earnings per Share (Trailing 12 Months) $6.98
Stock
Exchange NYSE
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Building Materials
Common Shares Outstanding 132.27M
Free Float 131.47M
Market Capitalization $33.66B
Average Volume (Last 20 Days) 0.59M
Beta (Past 60 Months) 0.83
Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report) 0.61%
Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports) 90.39%
Annual Dividend (Based on Last Quarter) $1.84
Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter) 0.72%