Vulcan Materials Company

VMC Basic Materials Building Materials

Vulcan Materials Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $7.9 billion, up 7.06% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−4.67%
EPS
−1.02%
Free cash flow
−54.2%
Total debt
+0.11%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

284.69 13.00 −4.37%
Market cap
$36.6B
P/E
33.5×
Fwd P/E
32.4×
Dividend yield
0.72%
F-score
9/9
Altman Z
4.15
Beneish M
−2.68
Dividend safety
80/100

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) Price to free cash flow

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As of 5 November 2026, Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) trades at a price to free cash flow of 45.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 16.3× (March 2020) to 247× (September 2015); the current reading is higher than 63% of that period. That is above the Building Materials industry median of 32.2× and above the Basic Materials sector median of 17.7×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 32.5× (17.86%)
FY2024 39.5× 0.87%
FY2023 39.2× (3.90%)
FY2022 40.8× 14.96%
FY2021 35.5× 29.82%
FY2020 27.3× (10.68%)
FY2019 30.6× (9.75%)
FY2018 33.9× (61.04%)
FY2017 87.0× 66.50%
FY2016 52.2× (1.50%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Sep 2026 39.4× 8.03%
Jun 2026 36.5× 15.20%
Mar 2026 31.7× (2.53%)
Dec 2025 32.5× (9.96%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 16.3× High 247×
Ten-year median 41.5×
Current reading's percentile 63

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
CX Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. compare 17.9×
AMRZ Amrize Ltd compare 20.8×
CRH CRH PLC compare 22.6×
USLM United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. compare 34.6×
JHX James Hardie Industries PLC. compare 36.0×
EXP Eagle Materials Inc compare 37.4×
MLM Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. compare 39.2×
VMC Vulcan Materials Company 45.8×
KNF Knife River Corporation compare 324×
Building Materials industry median 32.2×
Basic Materials sector median 17.7×
Market median 14.1×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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