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Vulcan Materials - VMC Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $283.92
  • Forecasted Upside: -0.40%
  • Number of Analysts: 14
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 4 Hold Ratings
  • 10 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$285.06 As of 12/3/2024 12:42 PM ET
▼ -1.99 (-0.69%)

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Analyst Price Target for VMC

Analyst Price Target is $283.92
▼ -0.40% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 14 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Vulcan Materials in the last 3 months. The average price target is $283.92, with a high forecast of $349.00 and a low forecast of $208.00. The average price target represents a -0.40% upside from the last price of $285.06.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 14 investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Vulcan Materials. This Moderate Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 9 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/12/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/10/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/9/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/8/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/6/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 9 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/4/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 9 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
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11/3/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
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12/3/2024

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
11/27/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$245.00 ➝ $290.00
11/7/2024UBS GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$349.00
11/1/2024Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$300.00 ➝ $315.00
10/29/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$250.00 ➝ $285.00
10/9/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$250.00 ➝ $245.00
8/8/2024CitigroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$297.00 ➝ $292.00
8/8/2024StephensLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$300.00 ➝ $280.00
8/7/2024Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$267.00 ➝ $257.00
8/7/2024Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$320.00 ➝ $300.00
7/11/2024CitigroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$322.00 ➝ $297.00
7/3/2024Loop CapitalLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$305.00 ➝ $285.00
5/3/2024StephensBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$300.00 ➝ $310.00
5/3/2024Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$269.00 ➝ $272.00
4/18/2024Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$298.00 ➝ $319.00
4/5/2024CitigroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$263.00 ➝ $322.00
4/2/2024Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$300.00 ➝ $320.00
3/22/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Neutral$245.00 ➝ $270.00
3/8/2024Wolfe ResearchDowngradeOutperform ➝ Peer Perform
2/20/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$264.00 ➝ $292.00
2/20/2024Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$236.00 ➝ $269.00
2/20/2024Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$260.00 ➝ $300.00
1/25/2024Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$225.00 ➝ $240.00
1/12/2024Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeOutperform ➝ Sector Perform$235.00 ➝ $236.00
1/8/2024Morgan StanleyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$208.00
12/19/2023Stifel NicolausBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$260.00 ➝ $279.00
12/12/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$240.00 ➝ $245.00
10/30/2023Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$240.00 ➝ $225.00
10/24/2023Seaport Res PtnUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
10/12/2023Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$243.00 ➝ $240.00
8/24/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$230.00 ➝ $240.00
8/7/2023BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$230.00 ➝ $250.00
8/7/2023DA DavidsonBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$225.00 ➝ $260.00
8/4/2023Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$225.00 ➝ $260.00
8/4/2023Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$212.00 ➝ $236.00
8/4/2023Loop CapitalBoost Target$235.00 ➝ $260.00
8/4/2023Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$202.00 ➝ $243.00
8/4/2023StephensBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$230.00 ➝ $260.00
8/4/2023CitigroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$256.00 ➝ $260.00
7/14/2023Stifel NicolausBoost Target$227.00 ➝ $250.00
7/14/2023CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$232.00 ➝ $256.00
7/13/2023Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy$225.00 ➝ $265.00
7/6/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$215.00 ➝ $230.00
5/10/2023DA DavidsonBoost Target$212.00 ➝ $225.00
5/5/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost Target$200.00 ➝ $215.00
4/20/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$191.00 ➝ $186.00
4/3/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$188.00 ➝ $212.00
2/21/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$199.00 ➝ $191.00
2/17/2023Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform$191.00 ➝ $193.00
2/17/2023Truist FinancialBoost Target$210.00 ➝ $225.00
2/17/2023DA DavidsonBoost Target$200.00 ➝ $212.00
2/10/2023Seaport Res PtnReiterated RatingNeutral
1/25/2023Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$186.00 ➝ $199.00
1/24/2023Atlantic SecuritiesDowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$180.00 ➝ $185.00
1/20/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$203.00 ➝ $199.00
1/13/2023Royal Bank of CanadaUpgradeSector Perform ➝ Outperform$170.00 ➝ $191.00
1/10/2023CitigroupBoost Target$194.00 ➝ $211.00
12/19/2022Stifel NicolausBoost TargetBuy$215.00 ➝ $227.00
12/14/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$181.00 ➝ $203.00
12/8/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$185.00 ➝ $200.00
11/4/2022Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$197.00 ➝ $186.00
11/3/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$175.00 ➝ $181.00
10/13/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$180.00 ➝ $175.00
10/12/2022DA DavidsonLower Target$205.00 ➝ $200.00
10/10/2022CitigroupLower TargetBuy$199.00 ➝ $189.00
9/22/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral$170.00 ➝ $185.00
9/12/2022Vertical ResearchUpgradeHold ➝ Buy
9/1/2022Vertical ResearchUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$225.00
8/19/2022Raymond JamesUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform
8/15/2022CitigroupBoost Target$199.00
8/9/2022DA DavidsonBoost Target$205.00
8/9/2022CitigroupBoost Target$199.00
7/19/2022DA DavidsonLower TargetBuy$220.00 ➝ $195.00
7/18/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$203.00 ➝ $180.00
7/14/2022Wolfe ResearchLower TargetOutperform$211.00 ➝ $194.00
7/5/2022Truist FinancialLower Target$200.00
6/23/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetNeutral$215.00 ➝ $189.00
4/18/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$232.00 ➝ $224.00
2/22/2022Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy$225.00 ➝ $270.00
2/18/2022CitigroupLower Target$231.00 ➝ $224.00
1/13/2022BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$239.00 ➝ $240.00
12/22/2021Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageBuy$233.00
12/22/2021UBS GroupInitiated CoverageBuy ➝ Buy
12/17/2021BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$220.00 ➝ $239.00
12/15/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral$190.00 ➝ $215.00
11/10/2021BNP ParibasDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$202.00
11/10/2021Exane BNP ParibasDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$202.00
11/10/2021StephensBoost TargetOverweight$210.00 ➝ $235.00
11/9/2021ArgusUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$240.00
11/8/2021DA DavidsonBoost TargetBuy$210.00 ➝ $227.00
11/5/2021Loop CapitalBoost TargetBuy$205.00 ➝ $220.00
10/27/2021Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperform$42.00
10/26/2021CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$214.00 ➝ $219.00
10/18/2021DA DavidsonUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$195.00 ➝ $210.00
10/7/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$182.00 ➝ $198.00
10/6/2021Loop CapitalUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$205.00
8/27/2021Loop CapitalBoost TargetHold$190.00 ➝ $205.00
8/9/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$186.00 ➝ $193.00
7/13/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$185.00 ➝ $186.00
6/25/2021Jefferies Financial GroupUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$180.00 ➝ $207.00
5/26/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral$180.00 ➝ $190.00
5/10/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$173.00 ➝ $185.00
5/6/2021Truist FinancialBoost Target$200.00 ➝ $220.00
5/5/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$154.00 ➝ $177.00
4/28/2021BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$150.00 ➝ $200.00
4/12/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$167.00 ➝ $173.00
2/23/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$161.00 ➝ $167.00
2/17/2021DA DavidsonBoost TargetNeutral$120.00 ➝ $150.00
2/3/2021Raymond JamesInitiated CoverageMarket Perform
1/22/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral$165.00 ➝ $180.00
1/22/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$150.00 ➝ $161.00
1/6/2021StephensUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight
12/18/2020Morgan StanleyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$150.00
12/8/2020UBS GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$139.00
11/23/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuy$183.00 ➝ $181.00
11/19/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$155.00
11/18/2020Truist FinancialBoost Target$145.00 ➝ $152.00
11/10/2020BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$122.00 ➝ $150.00
11/6/2020Jefferies Financial GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$173.00 ➝ $151.00
11/5/2020Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeOutperform ➝ Sector Perform
10/22/2020Berenberg BankDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
10/13/2020Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$143.00 ➝ $154.00
10/7/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$134.00 ➝ $183.00
9/1/2020ArgusDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
8/6/2020CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$147.00 ➝ $151.00
8/6/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$145.00
7/22/2020CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$133.00 ➝ $147.00
7/20/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingBuy$137.00
7/10/2020SunTrust BanksBoost TargetPositive ➝ Buy$125.00 ➝ $145.00
6/19/2020Atlantic SecuritiesInitiated CoverageOverweight$145.00
6/17/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform$117.00 ➝ $137.00
6/16/2020Exane BNP ParibasUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$122.00
6/16/2020BNP ParibasUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$122.00
5/20/2020ArgusLower TargetBuy$152.00 ➝ $120.00
5/15/2020SunTrust BanksUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$125.00
5/8/2020CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$129.00 ➝ $133.00
5/7/2020BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$160.00 ➝ $122.00
5/6/2020CfraDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$151.00 ➝ $120.00
4/23/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight$160.00 ➝ $120.00
4/17/2020Nomura SecuritiesBoost TargetBuy$112.00 ➝ $125.00
3/31/2020StephensLower TargetEqual Weight$150.00 ➝ $120.00
3/25/2020Berenberg BankUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$106.00
3/25/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHold$166.00 ➝ $124.00
3/19/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetBuy$172.00 ➝ $140.00
3/9/2020SunTrust BanksDowngradeHold$130.00
3/3/2020Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$150.00
2/24/2020StephensDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$177.00 ➝ $150.00
2/19/2020CitigroupLower TargetBuy$173.00 ➝ $162.00
2/19/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetOutperform$162.00 ➝ $157.00
1/3/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftInitiated CoverageBuy$116.00
12/19/2019Loop CapitalInitiated CoverageHold$156.00
12/17/2019CitigroupInitiated CoverageBuy$173.00
(Data available from 12/3/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.29 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 23 very positive mentions
  • 14 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/7/2024
  • 28 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 4 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
6/6/2024
  • 22 very positive mentions
  • 1 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/6/2024
  • 22 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
8/5/2024
  • 20 very positive mentions
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  • 4 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/4/2024
  • 27 very positive mentions
  • 14 positive mentions
  • 4 negative mentions
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10/4/2024
  • 24 very positive mentions
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  • 2 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
11/3/2024
  • 59 very positive mentions
  • 16 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
12/3/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 59 very positive mentions
  • 16 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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Vulcan Materials logo
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.
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Today's Range

Now: $285.06
Low: $284.59
High: $289.12

50 Day Range

MA: $265.98
Low: $238.03
High: $292.31

52 Week Range

Now: $285.06
Low: $210.85
High: $298.31

Volume

95,337 shs

Average Volume

831,063 shs

Market Capitalization

$37.65 billion

P/E Ratio

44.96

Dividend Yield

0.64%

Beta

0.81

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Vulcan Materials?

The following equities research analysts have issued reports on Vulcan Materials in the last twelve months: Barclays PLC, Citigroup Inc., Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Loop Capital, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James, Royal Bank of Canada, Stephens, Stifel Nicolaus, StockNews.com, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Truist Financial Co., UBS Group AG, and Wolfe Research.
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What is the current price target for Vulcan Materials?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Vulcan Materials in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $283.92, suggesting a possible downside of 0.4%. UBS Group AG has the highest price target set, predicting VMC will reach $349.00 in the next twelve months. Morgan Stanley has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $208.00 for Vulcan Materials in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Vulcan Materials?

Vulcan Materials currently has 4 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with Vulcan Materials?

Other companies that are similar to Vulcan Materials include Martin Marietta Materials, James Hardie Industries, Eagle Materials, Fortune Brands Innovations and CEMEX. Learn More about companies similar to Vulcan Materials.

How do I contact Vulcan Materials' investor relations team?

Vulcan Materials' physical mailing address is 1200 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM AL, 35242. The construction company's listed phone number is (205) 298-3000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Vulcan Materials is www.vulcanmaterials.com. Learn More about contacing Vulcan Materials investor relations.