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Vulcan Materials Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and supplies construction aggregates primarily in the United States. It operates through four segments: Aggregates, Asphalt, Concrete, and Calcium. The company provides crushed stones, sand and gravel, sand, and other aggregates; and related products and services that are applied 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. It also offers asphalt mix and asphalt construction paving services; ready-mixed concrete; and calcium products for the animal feed, plastics, and water treatment industries. 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.
Financial Outlook | Vulcan Materials faces EBITDA forecast revisions amid weather challenges, with analysts projecting EPS growth despite near-term profitability concerns |
Mexican Dispute | Explore the potential impact of Vulcan's ongoing arbitration in Mexico, with a possible resolution timeline and implications for future operations |
Market Resilience | Delve into Vulcan's pricing strategy and market position, as the company maintains steady pricing outlook despite volume forecast adjustments |
Operational Hurdles | Learn how Vulcan navigates cost management challenges and supply chain disruptions, balancing pricing stability with operational efficiency |
Metrics to compare | VMC | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Basic Materials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipVMCPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 44.5x | 13.7x | −0.1x | |
PEG Ratio | 15.31 | −0.11 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 4.8x | 1.7x | 1.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 5.1x | 2.0x | 1.3x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 4.9% | 0.0% | 28.2% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 4.4% | 1.8% | Unlock |