Is Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Vulcan Materials Company's valuation in context — a trailing P/E of about 36.1, a forward P/E of about 25.0, a price-to-book of about 4.1 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

Does Vulcan Materials Company's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (1.63×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is Vulcan Materials Company's revenue?

Vulcan Materials Company reported revenue of $7.9B for FY2025, with net profit of $1.1B, per official filings.

What is the share price of Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)?

Vulcan Materials Company last traded at $269.58 (-1.8% on the day), as of 8/31/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Vulcan Materials Company

VMC · NYSE · Materials · United States

Snapshot

TickerVMC

ExchangeNYSE

SectorMaterials

IndustryBuilding Materials

CountryUnited States

Employees11,548

HeadquartersBirmingham, United States

Websitewww.vulcanmaterials.com

Filings tracked17

About Vulcan Materials Company

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.

Who owns it

Insiders0.2%
Institutions99.8%
Public & other0.0%

1,459 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.7.50%
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co7.35%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.54%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC5.41%
State Street Corporation4.74%
Principal Financial Group, Inc.4.22%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO3.90%
FMR, LLC2.83%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Cash conversion1.63×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend12.0% → 13.6%

Margin has expanded by about 1.6 points — the business is getting more profitable.

Growth qualityrev 1% · PAT 7%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $2.0B · EPS 2.25

Est. earnings growth +32.6%

Next fiscal year

Rev $8.6B · EPS 10.78

Est. earnings growth +17.7%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$7.9B

Net margin

13.6%

ROE

12.6%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

+1.0%

Profit CAGR (2y)

+7.4%

EPS (FY2025)

8.11

Net profit (FY2025)

$1.1B

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2025	$7.9B	$1.1B	8.11	13.6%	12.6%
FY2024	$7.4B	$911.9M	6.85	12.3%	11.2%
FY2023	$7.8B	$933.2M	6.98	12.0%	12.5%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q1	$1.8B	$165.5M	1.26	9.4%
2025Q3	$2.3B	$374.9M	2.82	16.4%
2025Q2	$2.1B	$320.9M	2.42	15.3%
2025Q1	$1.6B	$128.9M	0.97	7.9%
2024Q3	$2.0B	$207.6M	1.56	10.4%
2024Q2	$2.0B	$308.0M	2.31	15.3%
2024Q1	$1.5B	$102.7M	0.77	6.6%
2023Q3	$2.2B	$276.5M	2.07	12.6%
2023Q2	$2.1B	$308.6M	2.31	14.6%
2023Q1	$1.6B	$120.7M	0.90	7.3%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

10-Q filing
SEC7/29/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC7/29/2026material
8-K — Other events, Exhibits
SEC7/27/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change, Shareholder vote results
SEC5/11/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC4/29/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC4/29/2026
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC3/12/2026material
10-K filing
SEC2/19/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC2/17/2026material

2025

8-K/A — Executive/director change
SEC12/12/2025
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC12/12/2025material
8-K filing
SEC12/8/2025material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC10/30/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC10/30/2025
8-K — Executive/director change, Exhibits
SEC10/14/2025material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC7/31/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC7/31/2025

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