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There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Most recently, Yahoo Finance reported about the stock as it publicized that VULCAN REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2023 RESULTS.
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Stocks Info
As a NYSE listed company, VMC falls under the Basic Materials sector while operating within the Building Materials industry segment. The current market capitalization of Vulcan Materials Co is $35.16B. A total of 0.58 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 826.52K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Franklin Denson N. III sold 3,200 shares of VMC for 269.48 per share on Mar 13 ’24. After the transaction, the SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary now owns 5,395 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 29 ’24, Clement David P sold 2,842 shares at 263.00 per share. VMC shares that Senior Vice President owns now total 3,660.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Anderson Melissa H. disposed of 1,200 shares on Feb 26 ’24 at a per-share price of $260.48. This resulted in the Director holding 330 shares of VMC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Bass Stanley G sold 1,691 shares at $255.66 per share on Feb 22 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Strategy Officer now total 27,620.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. Vulcan Materials Co pays an annual dividend of $1.75, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.66%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 38.09. VMC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3/1/2024 when it declared a $0.46 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/18/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/29/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/10/2023. The VMC stock dividend was $0.43 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, VMC has a high of $276.58 and a low of $162.00.
As of this writing, VMC has an earnings estimate of $0.82 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 15 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.45 per share and a lower estimate of $0.59.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. VMC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $235.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $4.52B in debt and $769.30M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $56.65, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $6.57B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for VMC is Buy with a score of 4.35.
