Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$302.84
+2.72% today
1Y Change
+9.74%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026
Coverage: 245 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $37.33B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $302.84 and up 9.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +6.9%, EPS growth of +18.3%, a dividend yield of 0.7%. What stands out right now is revenue +6.9%, EPS +18.3%, free cash flow +40.8% with operating margin 20.6% and ROIC 8.3%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 0.7%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 34.0 and price/sales 4.6. Stock Foundry combines VMC price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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VMC
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SPY
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VMC Max Drawdown
-22.20%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for VMC and SPY.
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
0.69%
Trailing 12M Payout
$1.50
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | Mar 9, 2026 | Mar 23, 2026 | $0.52 | $0.52 | Quarterly |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Nov 10, 2025 | Nov 25, 2025 | $0.49 | $0.49 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Aug 14, 2025 | Sep 3, 2025 | $0.49 | $0.49 | Quarterly |
| May 23, 2025 | May 23, 2025 | Jun 6, 2025 | $0.49 | $0.49 | Quarterly |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | Mar 24, 2025 | $0.49 | $0.49 | Quarterly |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| May 23, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | Jun 7, 2024 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 18, 2024 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Nov 13, 2023 | Nov 29, 2023 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Aug 17, 2023 | Sep 6, 2023 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| May 25, 2023 | May 26, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Mar 6, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Nov 15, 2022 | Dec 5, 2022 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Aug 17, 2022 | Sep 2, 2022 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| May 26, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 14, 2022 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2021 | Nov 16, 2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | $0.37 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Aug 18, 2021 | Sep 3, 2021 | $0.37 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| May 27, 2021 | May 28, 2021 | Jun 11, 2021 | $0.37 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.37 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Nov 17, 2020 | Dec 3, 2020 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Aug 19, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| May 21, 2020 | May 22, 2020 | Jun 5, 2020 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Feb 26, 2020 | Mar 10, 2020 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Nov 19, 2019 | Dec 5, 2019 | $0.31 | $0.31 | Quarterly |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Aug 21, 2019 | Sep 6, 2019 | $0.31 | $0.31 | Quarterly |
| May 23, 2019 | May 24, 2019 | Jun 7, 2019 | $0.31 | $0.31 | Quarterly |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Feb 22, 2019 | Mar 8, 2019 | $0.31 | $0.31 | Quarterly |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Nov 21, 2018 | Dec 7, 2018 | $0.28 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Aug 22, 2018 | Sep 7, 2018 | $0.28 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| May 23, 2018 | May 24, 2018 | Jun 8, 2018 | $0.28 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 23, 2018 | Mar 9, 2018 | $0.28 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Nov 22, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 | $0.25 | $0.25 | Quarterly |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Aug 23, 2017 | Sep 8, 2017 | $0.25 | $0.25 | Quarterly |
| May 22, 2017 | May 24, 2017 | Jun 9, 2017 | $0.25 | $0.25 | Quarterly |
| Feb 22, 2017 | Feb 24, 2017 | Mar 10, 2017 | $0.25 | $0.25 | Quarterly |
| Nov 21, 2016 | Nov 23, 2016 | Dec 9, 2016 | $0.20 | $0.20 | Quarterly |
| Aug 22, 2016 | Aug 24, 2016 | Sep 9, 2016 | $0.20 | $0.20 | Quarterly |
| May 24, 2016 | May 26, 2016 | Jun 10, 2016 | $0.20 | $0.20 | Quarterly |
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