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

289.85 8.60 +3.06%
Market cap
$36.1B
P/E
34.1×
Fwd P/E
32.4×
Dividend yield
0.89%
F-score
9/9
Altman Z
4.15
Beneish M
−2.68
Dividend safety
80/100

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) Return on assets

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Vulcan Materials Company's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 6.55%, up 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (6.37%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.71% (fiscal 2015) to 6.69% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Building Materials industry median of 5.93% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 6.37% 0.61
FY2024 5.76% (0.72)
FY2023 6.48% 2.36
FY2022 4.12% (1.17)
FY2021 5.29% 0.06
FY2020 5.23% (0.80)
FY2019 6.03% 0.70
FY2018 5.33% (1.36)
FY2017 6.69% 1.69
FY2016 5.00% 2.29

Against its own ten years

Low 2.71% High 6.69%
Ten-year median 5.33%
Current reading's percentile 82

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
USLM United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. compare 19.8%
MLM Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. compare 12.5%
EXP Eagle Materials Inc compare 11.0%
VMC Vulcan Materials Company 6.55%
CRH CRH PLC compare 5.93%
AMRZ Amrize Ltd compare 5.10%
KNF Knife River Corporation compare 3.58%
CX Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. compare 2.20%
JHX James Hardie Industries PLC. compare 1.44%
Building Materials industry median 5.93%
Basic Materials sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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