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Vulcan Materials Company(Holding Company) (VMC)

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Vulcan Materials is the United States' largest producer of construction aggregates (crushed stone, sand, and gravel). Its largest markets include Texas, California, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and Alabama. In 2024, Vulcan sold 219.9 million tons of aggregates, 13.6 million tons of asphalt mix, and 3.6 million cubic yards of ready-mix. As of Dec. 31, 2024, the company had 16.5 billion tons of aggregate reserves.

Company Info

SIC1400
Composite FIGIBBG000BWGYF8
CIK0001396009
IPOJan 2, 1957
Sectormining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels)

Highlights

Market Cap$36.51B
EPS$11.36
P/E Ratio24.34
Revenue$8.79B
Gross Profit$2.79B
Net Income$1.50B
Employees11,172
WSO130,462,251
Phone(205) 298-3000

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Analysis

Share Price Chart

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Vulcan Materials Company(Holding Company), comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Returns By Period

Vulcan Materials Company(Holding Company) (VMC) has returned -1.82% so far this year and 24.02% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, VMC has achieved an annualized return of 10.09%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.

VMC

1M-3.93%
6M-7.96%
YTD-1.82%
1Y24.02%
5Y10.05%
10Y10.09%

Benchmark (SPY)

1M-3.85%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of Vulcan Materials Company(Holding Company) (VMC) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20265.42%2.71%-11.26%2.30%
20255.17%-8.51%-6.58%13.30%0.40%-0.58%5.72%6.32%6.63%-5.82%3.45%-3.38%
20240.32%16.98%2.19%-5.67%-0.68%-3.14%9.94%-10.49%3.63%9.67%4.66%-10.78%
20233.34%-1.09%-4.53%0.38%12.25%15.40%-1.79%-1.04%-7.93%-2.41%8.35%5.96%
2022-8.68%-4.94%1.83%-7.05%-4.65%-14.35%16.66%1.51%-5.65%3.04%10.93%-4.96%
20210.07%10.80%-0.58%6.10%1.84%-6.04%3.06%2.67%-9.22%12.50%0.34%6.51%
2020-2.32%-15.54%-10.45%8.42%-2.33%7.20%0.91%1.69%13.38%6.50%-4.66%4.74%
20194.26%9.05%5.82%5.89%-1.63%9.59%-0.25%2.07%7.67%-5.60%-1.28%1.19%
20184.35%-12.54%-3.54%-1.88%14.16%0.02%-12.27%-2.73%1.09%-9.58%3.87%-8.32%
20171.82%-6.48%-2.18%0.62%2.80%1.26%-3.23%-2.05%-1.90%1.81%2.53%2.10%
20162.26%7.84%3.75%2.83%-5.98%0.36%-0.11%10.41%-0.57%

Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vulcan Materials Company(Holding Company) (VMC) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.

Sharpe ratio

-2.00-1.000.001.002.003.00VMC: 0.77SPY: 0.92

Sortino ratio

-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.00VMC: 1.08SPY: 1.40

Omega ratio

0.501.001.502.00VMC: 1.14SPY: 1.22

Calmar ratio

0.002.004.006.00VMC: 0.82SPY: 1.20

Martin ratio

0.001.003.00VMC: 0.19SPY: 0.42

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of VMC compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

Volatility Chart

The current Vulcan Materials Company(Holding Company) volatility is 1.81%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.

Income Statement

The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.

20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009
Liabilities And Equity (USD)16.70B17.10B14.55B14.23B13.68B11.69B10.65B9.83B9.50B8.47B8.30B8.06B8.26B8.13B8.23B8.34B8.53B
Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)8.53B8.12B7.48B6.93B6.55B6.03B5.62B5.20B4.97B4.57B4.45B4.18B3.94B3.76B3.79B3.96B4.05B
Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD)23.80M23.90M24.50M23.60M22.70M------------
Equity (USD)8.55B8.14B7.51B6.95B6.57B6.03B5.62B5.20B4.97B4.57B4.45B4.18B3.94B3.76B3.79B3.96B4.05B
Other Non-current Liabilities (USD)2.83B2.42B2.36B2.45B2.47B1.32B1.71B1.25B1.24B1.54B1.51B1.43B1.50B1.25B1.22B1.37B-
Long-term Debt (USD)4.36B5.31B3.88B3.88B3.88B3.29B2.78B2.78B2.85B1.98B1.98B2.01B2.52B2.68B2.82B2.43B-
Noncurrent Liabilities (USD)7.20B7.72B6.24B6.33B6.35B4.61B4.49B4.03B4.09B3.53B3.49B3.43B4.02B3.93B4.03B3.81B3.62B
Other Current Liabilities (USD)825.40M1.12B661.80M843.90M648.80M956.24M438.34M510.59M355.66M280.79M262.04M367.16M226.46M373.72M346.12M516.83M818.55M
Wages (USD)130.70M124.00M135.80M112.70M120.50M91.65M97.23M91.96M87.21M91.46M91.44M84.72M72.68M62.70M60.13M48.84M38.15M
Current Liabilities (USD)956.10M1.24B797.60M956.60M769.30M1.05B535.56M602.55M442.87M372.24M353.48M451.88M299.14M436.41M406.25M565.67M856.70M
Liabilities (USD)8.15B8.96B7.04B7.28B7.11B5.66B5.03B4.63B4.54B3.90B3.85B3.89B4.32B4.37B4.44B4.37B4.48B
Other Non-current Assets (USD)12.61B13.09B4.31B4.55B4.66B3.83B3.80B3.38B3.31B3.26B3.25B3.27B3.26B3.25B3.22B3.20B3.88B
Intangible Assets (USD)1.49B1.71B1.46B1.70B1.75B1.12B1.09B1.10B1.06B769.05M766.58M758.24M697.58M692.53M697.50M691.69M-
Fixed Assets (USD)--6.22B6.05B5.55B4.43B4.32B4.24B3.92B3.26B3.16B3.07B3.31B3.16B3.42B3.63B3.87B
Long Term Investments (USD)33.70M31.30M31.30M31.80M34.10M34.30M60.71M44.62M35.12M39.23M40.56M41.65M42.39M42.08M29.00M37.39M33.28M
Noncurrent Assets (USD)14.13B14.84B12.02B12.33B11.99B9.41B9.27B8.75B8.32B7.33B7.22B7.14B7.31B7.14B7.37B7.57B7.79B
Other Current Assets (USD)1.89B1.58B1.91B1.32B1.18B1.83B921.02M649.82M734.98M759.84M703.23M570.03M584.34M628.24M513.85M432.89M367.44M
Prepaid Expenses (USD)--------60.78M31.73M34.28M28.64M22.55M21.71M21.60M19.37M50.82M
Inventory (USD)680.50M681.80M615.60M579.30M521.30M448.59M458.31M429.33M384.34M345.62M347.07M321.80M344.61M335.02M327.66M319.85M325.03M
Current Assets (USD)2.57B2.27B2.52B1.90B1.70B2.28B1.38B1.08B1.18B1.14B1.08B920.47M951.50M984.97M863.10M772.11M743.29M
Assets (USD)16.70B17.10B14.55B14.23B13.68B11.69B10.65B9.83B9.50B8.47B8.30B8.06B8.26B8.13B8.23B8.34B8.53B

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