Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) — Financial Flexibility Index
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.09x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of $727.80 Million (operating CF $543.00 Million minus capex $184.80 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($8.15 Billion). Check Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) strategic investment index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
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Vulcan Materials Company Financial Flexibility Index (1989–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Vulcan Materials Company across 37 annual periods. See VMC net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Vulcan Materials Company (1989–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Vulcan Materials Company. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see VMC market cap overview.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.31x | $2.49 Billion | $1.81 Billion | $8.15 Billion | ▲ +36.0% |
| 2024 | 0.22x | $2.01 Billion | $1.41 Billion | $8.96 Billion | ▼ -34.4% |
| 2023 | 0.34x | $2.41 Billion | $1.54 Billion | $7.04 Billion | ▲ +41.6% |
| 2022 | 0.24x | $1.76 Billion | $1.15 Billion | $7.28 Billion | ▲ +17.6% |
| 2021 | 0.21x | $1.46 Billion | $1.01 Billion | $7.11 Billion | ▼ -18.8% |
| 2020 | 0.25x | $1.43 Billion | $1.07 Billion | $5.66 Billion | ▼ -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.27x | $1.37 Billion | $984.12 Million | $5.03 Billion | ▼ -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.28x | $1.30 Billion | $832.78 Million | $4.63 Billion | ▲ +15.5% |
| 2017 | 0.24x | $1.10 Billion | $644.68 Million | $4.54 Billion | ▼ -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.26x | $994.74 Million | $644.59 Million | $3.90 Billion | ▲ +23.8% |
| 2015 | 0.21x | $792.64 Million | $503.38 Million | $3.85 Billion | ▲ +64.1% |
| 2014 | 0.13x | $485.19 Million | $260.34 Million | $3.86 Billion | ▼ -14.1% |
| 2013 | 0.15x | $631.88 Million | $356.50 Million | $4.32 Billion | ▲ +92.4% |
| 2012 | 0.08x | $331.83 Million | $238.47 Million | $4.37 Billion | ▲ +25.9% |
| 2011 | 0.06x | $267.95 Million | $169.04 Million | $4.44 Billion | ▼ -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.07x | $289.03 Million | $202.71 Million | $4.38 Billion | ▼ -47.4% |
| 2009 | 0.13x | $562.76 Million | $453.04 Million | $4.49 Billion | ▼ -14.7% |
| 2008 | 0.15x | $788.38 Million | $435.19 Million | $5.36 Billion | ▼ -36.1% |
| 2007 | 0.23x | $1.19 Billion | $708.14 Million | $5.18 Billion | ▼ -67.9% |
| 2006 | 0.72x | $1.01 Billion | $579.35 Million | $1.42 Billion | ▲ +52.0% |
| 2005 | 0.47x | $688.83 Million | $473.18 Million | $1.46 Billion | ▼ -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.48x | $784.41 Million | $580.62 Million | $1.65 Billion | ▲ +16.1% |
| 2003 | 0.41x | $712.97 Million | $519.05 Million | $1.74 Billion | ▼ -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.43x | $706.82 Million | $458.04 Million | $1.66 Billion | ▼ -8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.47x | $798.92 Million | $512.07 Million | $1.71 Billion | ▼ -24.7% |
| 2000 | 0.62x | $1.02 Billion | $418.16 Million | $1.65 Billion | ▼ -37.4% |
| 1999 | 0.99x | $1.50 Billion | $403.00 Million | $1.52 Billion | ▼ -11.8% |
| 1998 | 1.12x | $565.90 Million | $362.60 Million | $504.90 Million | ▼ -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.12x | $513.40 Million | $340.10 Million | $457.70 Million | ▼ -1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.14x | $497.20 Million | $345.50 Million | $436.90 Million | ▲ +27.0% |
| 1995 | 0.90x | $375.70 Million | $266.50 Million | $419.20 Million | ▲ +30.7% |
| 1994 | 0.69x | $308.30 Million | $208.20 Million | $449.50 Million | ▼ -10.9% |
| 1993 | 0.77x | $289.00 Million | $193.00 Million | $375.60 Million | ▲ +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.74x | $276.30 Million | $201.10 Million | $372.90 Million | ▲ +17.1% |
| 1991 | 0.63x | $246.90 Million | $183.30 Million | $390.20 Million | ▼ -13.4% |
| 1990 | 0.73x | $320.00 Million | $200.10 Million | $437.80 Million | ▼ -29.8% |
| 1989 | 1.04x | $353.20 Million | $250.20 Million | $339.00 Million | — |