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Vulcan Materials (VMC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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VMC Stock Forecast

Vulcan Materials (VMC) stock forecast, based on 17 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $284.75, with a high of $310.00 and a low of $269.00. This represents a 4.61% increase from the last price of $272.20.

$225 $242 $259 $276 $293 $310 High: $310 Avg: $284.75 Low: $269 Last Closed Price: $272.2

VMC Stock Rating

Vulcan Materials stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 17 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (5.88%), 10 Buy (58.82%), 6 Hold (35.29%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 17 0 6 10 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

VMC Forecast vs Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockVulcan Materials4.61%
SectorBasic Materials Stocks 18.06%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts128
Avg Price Target$269.00$289.50$289.50
Last Closing Price$272.20$272.20$272.20
Upside/Downside-1.18%6.36%6.36%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 2531271-23
Dec, 2431271-23
Nov, 2471271-27
Oct, 2471171-26
Sep, 2471171-26
Latest Price Target by Analysts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 10, 2025Mike DahlRBC Capital$269.00$251.696.88%-1.18%
Oct 31, 2024Garik ShmoisLoop Capital Markets$310.00$276.2312.23%13.89%
Aug 08, 2024Trey GroomsStephens$280.00$241.2216.08%2.87%
Aug 07, 2024Brent ThielmanD.A. Davidson$280.00$241.2216.08%2.87%
May 03, 2024Trey GroomsStephens$310.00$264.4117.24%13.89%
May 03, 2024Mike DahlRBC Capital$272.00$264.412.87%-0.07%
Apr 15, 2024Angel CastilloMorgan Stanley$290.00$260.5411.31%6.54%
Apr 10, 2024Garik ShmoisLoop Capital Markets$305.00$265.6214.83%12.05%
Apr 03, 2023Jerry RevichGoldman Sachs$212.00$172.9322.59%-22.12%
Jan 13, 2023Mike DahlRBC Capital$191.00$180.815.64%-29.83%
Latest Upgrade/Downgrade by Analysts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 10, 2025RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Oct 31, 2024Loop Capital MarketsBuyBuyhold
Oct 29, 2024BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 08, 2024StephensOverweightOverweighthold
May 03, 2024StephensOverweightOverweighthold
May 03, 2024RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Apr 15, 2024Morgan StanleyEqual-WeightEqual-Weighthold
Apr 05, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Oct 24, 2023DaiwaNeutraldowngrade
Apr 03, 2023Goldman SachsNeutralBuyupgrade

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 $10 $11 $12 $13 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$4.41$5.05$4.33$7.02----
Avg Forecast$4.61$4.98$5.27$6.88$7.16$9.00$10.37$11.88
High Forecast$4.37$4.73$5.07$6.74$7.05$8.42$9.65$11.14
Low Forecast$4.82$5.22$5.50$6.94$7.28$9.33$10.88$12.50
Surprise %-4.34%1.41%-17.84%2.03%----

Revenue Forecast

$5B $6B $7B $8B $9B $10B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$4.86B$5.55B$7.32B$7.78B----
Avg Forecast$4.86B$5.55B$7.42B$7.79B$7.38B$8.12B$8.73B$9.26B
High Forecast$4.67B$5.34B$7.21B$7.75B$7.32B$7.89B$8.73B$9.21B
Low Forecast$5.04B$5.76B$7.67B$7.83B$7.45B$8.34B$8.74B$9.30B
Surprise %-0.07%-0.02%-1.47%-0.16%----

Net Income Forecast

$0 $400M $800M $1B $2B $2B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$584.50M$670.80M$575.60M$933.20M----
Avg Forecast$546.79M$607.85M$653.45M$944.00M$957.32M$1.18B$1.37B$1.52B
High Forecast$437.43M$486.28M$522.76M$755.20M$941.95M$1.13B$1.29B$1.49B
Low Forecast$656.14M$729.42M$784.14M$1.13B$972.68M$1.25B$1.45B$1.67B
Surprise %6.90%10.36%-11.91%-1.14%----

VMC Forecast FAQ

Is Vulcan Materials stock a buy?

Vulcan Materials stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 17 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 10 Buy, 6 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Vulcan Materials is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Vulcan Materials's price target?

Vulcan Materials's price target, set by 17 Wall Street analysts, averages $284.75 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $269 at the low end to $310 at the high end, suggesting a potential 4.61% change from the previous close price of $272.2.

How does Vulcan Materials stock forecast compare to the average forecast of its sector, industry, and investment themes?

Vulcan Materials stock forecast shows a 4.61% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the basic materials stocks sector (18.06%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Vulcan Materials over the past three months?

  • January 2025: 13.04% Strong Buy, 52.17% Buy, 30.43% Hold, 4.35% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2024: 13.04% Strong Buy, 52.17% Buy, 30.43% Hold, 4.35% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2024: 25.93% Strong Buy, 44.44% Buy, 25.93% Hold, 3.70% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Vulcan Materials’s EPS forecast?

Vulcan Materials's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December is 7.16 for 2024, a 1.99% increase from the reported $7.02 in 2023. The prediction for 2025 is $9, $10.37 for 2026, and $11.88 for 2027.

What is Vulcan Materials’s revenue forecast?

Vulcan Materials's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December is $7.38B for 2024, a -5.22% decrease from the reported $7.78B in 2023. The forecast for 2025 is $8.12B, $8.73B for 2026, and $9.26B for 2027.

What is Vulcan Materials’s net income forecast?

For its fiscal year ending in December, Vulcan Materials's average annual net income forecast is $957.32M for 2024, reflecting an 2.58% increase from the reported $933.2M in 2023. The projection for 2025 is $1.18B, $1.37B for 2026, and $1.52B for 2027.