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VMC:NYE-Vulcan Materials Company (Holding Company) (USD)

EQUITY | Building Materials | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 265.07

Change

-0.24 (-0.09)%

Market Cap

USD 16.82B

Volume

1.48M

Analyst Target

USD 138.95
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About

Vulcan Materials Co is a producer of construction aggregates including crushed stone, sand and gravel. It also produces asphalt mix and concrete and produces cement in Florida.

Company Website : http://www.vulcanmaterials.com

Currency: USD

Country : USA

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RTM Invesco S&P 500® Equal W.. 4.53 % 0.40 %

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SXLB:SW SPDR S&P U.S. Materials S.. 3.68 % 0.00 %

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IUMS:LSE iShares S&P 500 Materials.. 3.55 % 0.00 %

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AMER 3.22 % 0.00 %

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LGLV SPDR® SSGA US Large Cap .. 1.29 % 0.12 %

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LALT Invesco Multi-Strategy Al.. 0.00 % 0.88 %

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GRBIC 0.00 % 0.00 %

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ZPDM:F SPDR S&P U.S. Materials S.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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2B7B:XETRA iShares S&P 500 Materials.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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ZPDM:XETRA SPDR S&P U.S. Materials S.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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WSRI:CA Wealthsimple North Americ.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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VNMC 0.00 % 0.00 %

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HLIT:CA Global X Lithium Producer.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Building Materials) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 3.05% 50% F 70% C-
Dividend Return 0.38% 75% C 17% F
Total Return 3.43% 50% F 70% C-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 3.64% 50% F 57% F
Dividend Return 0.74% 83% B 14% F
Total Return 4.38% 50% F 48% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 144.71% 33% F 86% B+
Dividend Return 9.51% 63% D 23% F
Total Return 154.22% 33% F 84% B
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 16.92% 30% F 82% B
Dividend Return 17.76% 30% F 81% B-
Total Return 0.84% 44% F 19% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 21.48% 90% A- 44% F
Risk Adjusted Return 82.66% 70% C- 89% A-
Market Capitalization 16.82B 88% B+ 94% A

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Building Materials) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 46.60 13% 15%
Price/Book Ratio 4.40 38% 20%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 25.82 14% 11%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 19.88 13% 17%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 12.07% 25% 69%
Return on Invested Capital 8.98% 22% 62%
Return on Assets 5.98% 38% 80%
Debt to Equity Ratio 60.44% 25% 54%

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Quarterly Financials (USD)

Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor return on equity

The company management has delivered below median return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector