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Vulcan Materials is the largest producer of construction aggregates in the US... Show more

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Oct 21, 2026

VMC's MACD Histogram crosses above signal line

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for VMC turned positive on September 25, 2026. Looking at past instances where VMC's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 27 of 42 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 64%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 15, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on VMC as a result. In 60 of 96 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 62%.

VMC moved above its 50-day moving average on October 20, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a +2.79% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where VMC advanced for three days, in 205 of 340 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 60%.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 3 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where VMC declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 60%.

VMC broke above its upper Bollinger Band on October 15, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

The Aroon Indicator for VMC entered a downward trend on October 12, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 45 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 74, placing this stock slightly better than average.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 54 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. VMC’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 61 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 71 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of 85 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 87 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: VMC's P/B Ratio (4.051) is slightly higher than the industry average of (2.326). P/E Ratio (31.098) is within average values for comparable stocks, (19.883). VMC's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.662) is slightly higher than the industry average of (0.876). Dividend Yield (0.008) settles around the average of (0.048) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (3.964) is also within normal values, averaging (2.242).

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VMC is expected to pay dividends on November 24, 2026

Vulcan Materials Company(Holding Company) VMC Stock Dividends
A quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share will be paid with a record date of November 24, 2026, and an ex-dividend date of November 09, 2026. The last dividend of $0.52 was paid on September 02. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Cemex SAB de CV (NYSE:CX).

Industry description

Many naturally occurring substances, such as clay, rocks, sand, and wood, even twigs and leaves have been used in construction material. Many man-made products are also in use. Vulcan Materials Co., Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. and Owens Corning Inc. are examples of construction material companies in the U.S. Performance of companies that extract or produce construction materials could at times depend on demand for residential and commercial buildings/real estate, and therefore in some cases could feel impacted by economic cycles.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Construction Materials Industry is 11.57B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 323.7K to 57.23B. CRH holds the highest valuation in this group at 57.23B. The lowest valued company is CAPT at 323.7K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Construction Materials Industry was 1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -10%, and the average quarterly price growth was -25%. VMC experienced the highest price growth at 9%, while CAPS experienced the biggest fall at -21%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Construction Materials Industry was 16%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -24% and the average quarterly volume growth was 50%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 62
P/E Growth Rating: 57
Price Growth Rating: 67
SMR Rating: 61
Profit Risk Rating: 74
Seasonality Score: 67 (-100 ... +100)
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a producer of construction aggregates and other construction materials

Industry ConstructionMaterials

Industry
Construction Materials
Address
1200 Urban Center Drive
Phone
+1 205 298-3000
Employees
11172
Web
https://www.vulcanmaterials.com
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