Vulcan Materials Company VMC
245.00
3.30
1.37%
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $31.3B
- P/E
- 28.8×
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Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) Gross margin
Vulcan Materials Company's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 27.5%, up 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (27.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 21.3% (fiscal 2022) to 27.5% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is in line with the Building Materials industry median of 27.3% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 25.1%.
Gross margin, annual
Annual
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 27.4% | 0.42 |
| FY2024 | 27.0% | 1.92 |
| FY2023 | 25.0% | 3.75 |
| FY2022 | 21.3% | (3.45) |
| FY2021 | 24.7% | (1.65) |
| FY2020 | 26.4% | 0.91 |
| FY2019 | 25.5% | 0.36 |
| FY2018 | 25.1% | (0.42) |
| FY2017 | 25.5% | (1.99) |
| FY2016 | 27.5% | 2.47 |
Quarterly
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 29.0% | 4.94 |
| Mar 2026 | 24.1% | (1.39) |
| Dec 2025 | 25.5% | (4.97) |
| Sep 2025 | 30.4% | 0.69 |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low 21.3%
High 27.5%
Ten-year median
25.5%
Current reading's percentile
91
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| USLM United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. compare | 48.5% |
| CRH CRH PLC compare | 36.3% |
| JHX James Hardie Industries PLC. compare | 35.9% |
| CX Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. compare | 33.6% |
| MLM Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. compare | 28.2% |
| VMC Vulcan Materials Company | 27.5% |
| EXP Eagle Materials Inc compare | 27.0% |
| AMRZ Amrize Ltd compare | 25.2% |
| KNF Knife River Corporation compare | 17.8% |
| Building Materials industry median | 27.3% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 25.1% |
| Market median | 46.3% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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