Vulcan Materials Co. (VMC): Price and Financial Metrics
VMC Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $254.74 | 52-week high | $276.58 |
| Prev. close | $259.34 | 52-week low | $166.43 |
| Day low | $254.63 | Volume | 159,493 |
| Day high | $259.96 | Avg. volume | 778,132 |
| 50-day MA | $263.39 | Dividend yield | 0.73% |
| 200-day MA | $228.52 | Market Cap | 33.69B |
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Vulcan Materials Co. (VMC) Company Bio
Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC) is an American company based in Birmingham, Alabama. It is principally engaged in the production, distribution and sale of construction materials. Vulcan is the largest producer of construction materials, primarily gravel, crushed stone, and sand, and employs approximately 7,000 people at over 300 facilities. Vulcan serves 20 states, the District of Columbia and Mexico. Vulcan's innovative Crescent Market project led to construction of a large quarry and deep water seaport on the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, just south of Cancun. This quarry supplies Tampa, New Orleans, Houston, and Brownsville, Texas, as well as other Gulf coast seaports, with crushed limestone via large 62,000-ton self-discharging ships. (Source:Wikipedia)
Latest VMC News From Around the Web
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We're Picking Vulcan for 2024 as Construction Activity Is Expected to Boom2023 was a good year for nonresidential construction, and the Action Alerts PLUS portfolio profited handsomely with the shares of United Rentals , to a lesser extent Vulcan Materials , and indirectly with the shares of Deere . |
While Digging for a Bear Put Spread, My Shovel Hit VulcanSeveral technical indicators are signaling the rise has left the market in an overbought status and vulnerable to profit taking. Today, I am highlighting an out of money bear put spread idea on Vulcan Materials Corporation , a company that is in a somewhat cyclical industry but is priced as if it is secular growth play. Should the economy turn north in 2024, the stock would be vulnerable to a significant pull back. Vulcan Materials' shares look like they might be topping out at current trading levels. |
My 2024 Stock Pick Has All the Right 'Materials' for SuccessLet's see how United Rentals and Vulcan Materials stack up for the new year and see which is my best bet. |
7 Stocks That Might Win on Election Year UncertaintySoon, it will be that favorite time of the quadrennial cycle where American citizens will decide the future of this great nation, subsequently necessitating a discussion about election year stocks. |
VMC Price Returns
| 1-mo | -6.56% |
| 3-mo | 14.22% |
| 6-mo | 32.02% |
| 1-year | 51.33% |
| 3-year | 47.96% |
| 5-year | 116.86% |
| YTD | 12.41% |
| 2023 | 30.75% |
| 2022 | -14.87% |
| 2021 | 41.09% |
| 2020 | 4.15% |
| 2019 | 47.13% |
VMC Dividends
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