Vulcan Materials Company produces and supplies construction aggregates in the United States. It operates through three segments: Aggregates, Asphalt, and Concrete. The company provides crushed stone, sand and gravel, sand, and other aggregates for use 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; aggregates that are used as ballast for construction and maintenance of railroad tracks; riprap and jetty stones for use in erosion control along roads and waterways; asphalt mix; asphalt construction paving services; and ready-mixed concrete products. 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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- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Building Materials
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5 years, 6 months ago
Vulcan Materials Company is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 6.2% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 52.2% cheaper than other stocks from the Basic Materials sector with a price to sales ratio of 4.7.
Vulcan Materials Company's total revenue sank by 0.9% to $1B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has dropped by 16.3% to $118M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 89.5% to $27M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Vulcan Materials Company gets an overall score of 2/5.