Vulcan Materials CO
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A Vulcan Materials insider sold shares worth $3,866,404, according to a recent SEC filing. The company's stock is currently trading at $276.31, with a 0.81% increase over 5 days. Another insider sale worth $570,200 was reported earlier this month.
DA Davidson initiated coverage on Vulcan Materials (VMC) with a Buy rating and a $330 price target. The stock is seen as 3.6% undervalued with a GF Value of $284.81. VMC has a strong GF Score of 93, but insider selling raises caution. The company is a leading U.S. producer of construction aggregates.
Vulcan Materials (VMC) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $2.2B (+2.5% YoY) and adjusted EPS of $2.59, beating estimates, but saw a 4.5% stock drop due to lower operating margin (21.1%) and underwhelming tons shipped (59.9M, +2% YoY). Analysts expect 16.1% EPS growth for the year, with a consensus 'Moderate Buy' rating and a mean price target of $327.14 (+18.5% upside).
Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 4 news stories mentioning VMC (Vulcan Materials CO). Coverage has skewed bullish: 2 bullish, 2 neutral, and 0 bearish.
Recent VMC coverage spans financial news, earnings and sector analysis.
In the last 30 days, VMC insiders filed 1 SEC Form 4 transaction — no purchases and 1 sale ($570K). The most active reporter was Clement David P, Senior Vice President, with 1 filing.
Insider sale of several hundred thousand shares may signal reduced confidence, but size is modest.
Analyst initiation may lift sentiment and attract new buyers.
Earnings beat may support short‑term upside toward the new price target.
The insider sale adds modest supply pressure and may signal limited confidence from the director.
The disclosed expansion plan and environmental scoping can shift near-term expectations for ethanol supply, capex needs, and regulatory timeline risk.
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A Vulcan Materials insider sold shares worth $3,866,404, according to a recent SEC filing. The company's stock is currently trading at $276.31, with a 0.81% increase over 5 days. Another insider sale worth $570,200 was reported earlier this month.
1 min readDA Davidson initiated coverage on Vulcan Materials (VMC) with a Buy rating and a $330 price target. The stock is seen as 3.6% undervalued with a GF Value of $284.81. VMC has a strong GF Score of 93, but insider selling raises caution. The company is a leading U.S. producer of construction aggregates.
2 min readVulcan Materials (VMC) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $2.2B (+2.5% YoY) and adjusted EPS of $2.59, beating estimates, but saw a 4.5% stock drop due to lower operating margin (21.1%) and underwhelming tons shipped (59.9M, +2% YoY). Analysts expect 16.1% EPS growth for the year, with a consensus 'Moderate Buy' rating and a mean price target of $327.14 (+18.5% upside).
2 min readVulcan Materials (VMC) director James T. Hill plans to sell 14,000 shares, valued at $3.87M, on August 21, 2026, under Rule 144. The shares were acquired on August 12, 2026. VMC has 129.58M shares outstanding.
1 min readVictorias Milling Company (VMC) plans to expand its bioethanol plant, investing P200 million to increase capacity to 65,520 metric tons annually. The move aims to address a domestic supply gap and reduce reliance on imports, while supporting renewable energy and local economies. The project includes new facilities and infrastructure, with public scoping underway.
2 min readVulcan Materials (VMC) reported Q2 adjusted EPS of $2.59, above the Zacks consensus $2.50, with revenues up 2.5% to $2.16B. It reaffirmed 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $2.4-$2.6B despite weather disruption and nearly $40M energy-related inflation. Aggregates pricing rose while diesel costs increased.
6 min readVulcan Materials (VMC) reported Q2 aggregates pricing up 5% and cash gross profit per ton rising to $12.02 from $11.88, despite higher unit cash costs driven by diesel. Shipments rose 1% in Q2 and 3% in H1. Management targets 4-6% aggregate price growth for 2026 and expects cost growth to decelerate, while citing residential weakness, weather disruption, and energy inflation.
6 min readSimply Wall St reports Vulcan Materials (VMC) posted Q2 2026 sales of $2,155.8 million and net income of $323.4 million. The company also completed a long-term $2.025 billion share repurchase program, retiring 14,379,186 shares since 2006. The article discusses how the buyback and EPS trends may affect VMC’s investment outlook and risks.
6 min readClement David P (Senior Vice President) sold 2,000 shares of Vulcan Materials CO (VMC) at $285.10 ($0.57M total) on 2026-08-07.
2 min readVulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC) reported Q2 earnings call highlights, citing healthy backlogs and robust quoting across highways, infrastructure, data centers, LNG and power projects. Management expects pricing to move toward the top of its 4% to 6% range by year-end and said diesel headwinds included a $26 million impact. It guided 2H opex $10M-$15M below Feb forecast and outlined $750M-$800M capex.
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