The Smart Money Copper Trade
Quebec discovery. Strong grades. Roads and hydro in place. Funding secured for a busy drill calendar. Each assay can build scale and tighten the window for early entries as EVs and data centers pull harder on copper. Do not wait.
Shares Stats
| Shares Outstanding | 132,000,000 |
| Shares Float | 131,960,000 |
| Shares Short | 4,070,000 |
| Insider Holdings | 17% |
| Institution Holdings | 95.57% |
About Vulcan Materials Co
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, riprap and jetty stones, 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; 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.
General
| Name | Vulcan Materials Co |
| Ticker | VMC |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Industry | Building Materials |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 11,971 |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 324.36 |
| Market Cap | 38,788,900,000 |
| PE Ratio | 34.89 |
| PEG Ratio | 2.18 |
| EBITDA | 2,332,199,936 |
Financials
| Curr Year EPS Estimate | 8.42 |
| Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 2.33 |
| Profit Margin | 14.19% |
| Operating Margin | 21.25 |
| Return on Assets | 0.06 |
| Return on Equity | 0.14 |
| Revenue | 7.9B |
| Earnings Per Share | 8.46 |
| Revenue Per Share | 59.61 |
| Gross Profit | 2,224,900,096 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.14 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 34.26 |
| Forward PE | 30.03 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 4.86 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 4.42 |
Dividend
Vulcan Materials Co pays out a dividend of $1.97 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.67%.
VMC's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on November 25, 2025.
They pay out 26.86% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| Nov 25, 2025 | $0.49 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | $0.49 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | $0.49 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $0.49 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | $0.46 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | $0.46 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | $0.46 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | $0.46 |
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