Vulcan Materials Company

NYSE:VMC USA Building Materials
Market Cap
$34.66 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#606 Global
#481 in USA
Share Price
$265.46
Change (1 day)
-0.18%
52-Week Range
$226.49 - $330.37
All Time High
$330.37
About

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,… Read more

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: $8.55 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) has net assets worth $8.55 Billion USD as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($16.70 Billion) and total liabilities ($8.15 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $8.55 Billion
% of Total Assets 51.19%
Annual Growth Rate 7.22%
5-Year Change 30.17%
10-Year Change 87.68%
Growth Volatility 13.92

Vulcan Materials Company - Net Assets Trend (1985–2025)

This chart illustrates how Vulcan Materials Company's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Vulcan Materials Company (1985–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Vulcan Materials Company from 1985 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 $8.55 Billion +4.99%
2024-12-31 $8.14 Billion +8.45%
2023-12-31 $7.51 Billion +7.99%
2022-12-31 $6.95 Billion +5.85%
2021-12-31 $6.57 Billion +8.97%
2020-12-31 $6.03 Billion +7.21%
2019-12-31 $5.62 Billion +8.05%
2018-12-31 $5.20 Billion +4.71%
2017-12-31 $4.97 Billion +9.08%
2016-12-31 $4.56 Billion +2.27%
2015-12-31 $4.45 Billion +6.12%
2014-12-31 $4.20 Billion +6.47%
2013-12-31 $3.94 Billion +4.83%
2012-12-31 $3.76 Billion -0.81%
2011-12-31 $3.79 Billion -4.11%
2010-12-31 $3.95 Billion -2.28%
2009-12-31 $4.05 Billion +13.94%
2008-12-31 $3.55 Billion -5.55%
2007-12-31 $3.76 Billion +87.32%
2006-12-31 $2.01 Billion -5.61%
2005-12-31 $2.13 Billion +5.59%
2004-12-31 $2.01 Billion +6.29%
2003-12-31 $1.89 Billion +5.88%
2002-12-31 $1.79 Billion +6.25%
2001-12-31 $1.68 Billion +6.94%
2000-12-31 $1.58 Billion +18.99%
1999-12-31 $1.32 Billion +14.74%
1998-12-31 $1.15 Billion +16.36%
1997-12-31 $991.50 Million +12.20%
1996-12-31 $883.70 Million +10.93%
1995-12-31 $796.60 Million +8.88%
1994-12-31 $731.60 Million +4.07%
1993-12-31 $703.00 Million +0.41%
1992-12-31 $700.10 Million +2.52%
1991-12-31 $682.90 Million +0.40%
1990-12-31 $680.20 Million +2.52%
1989-12-31 $663.50 Million +4.60%
1988-12-31 $634.30 Million +10.95%
1987-12-31 $571.70 Million +12.85%
1986-12-31 $506.60 Million -3.78%
1985-12-31 $526.50 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Vulcan Materials Company's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 954.3% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $5.59 Billion 65.57%
Common Stock $130.60 Million 1.53%
Other Comprehensive Income $-125.60 Million -1.47%
Other Components $2.93 Billion 34.37%
Total Equity $8.53 Billion 100.00%

Vulcan Materials Company Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Vulcan Materials Company ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Vulcan Materials Company's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 8,118,600,000 to 8,525,100,000, a change of 406,500,000 (5.0%).
  • Net income of 1,081,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 259,800,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 438,400,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 1,800,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $1.08 Billion +12.68%
Dividends Paid $259.80 Million -3.05%
Share Repurchases $438.40 Million -5.14%
Other Comprehensive Income $1.80 Million +0.02%
Other Changes $21.90 Million +0.26%
Total Change $- 5.01%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Vulcan Materials Company's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 4.11x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 70.49x to 4.11x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1985-12-31 $3.77 $265.46 x
1986-12-31 $3.80 $265.46 x
1987-12-31 $4.47 $265.46 x
1988-12-31 $5.13 $265.46 x
1989-12-31 $5.39 $265.46 x
1990-12-31 $5.82 $265.46 x
1991-12-31 $5.97 $265.46 x
1992-12-31 $6.41 $265.46 x
1993-12-31 $6.38 $265.46 x
1994-12-31 $6.64 $265.46 x
1995-12-31 $7.33 $265.46 x
1996-12-31 $8.35 $265.46 x
1997-12-31 $9.63 $265.46 x
1998-12-31 $11.29 $265.46 x
1999-12-31 $12.95 $265.46 x
2000-12-31 $14.42 $265.46 x
2001-12-31 $15.63 $265.46 x
2002-12-31 $16.55 $265.46 x
2003-12-31 $17.55 $265.46 x
2004-12-31 $19.43 $265.46 x
2005-12-31 $20.43 $265.46 x
2006-12-31 $20.06 $265.46 x
2007-12-31 $37.82 $265.46 x
2008-12-31 $31.75 $265.46 x
2009-12-31 $33.93 $265.46 x
2010-12-31 $30.96 $265.46 x
2011-12-31 $29.31 $265.46 x
2012-12-31 $28.99 $265.46 x
2013-12-31 $29.96 $265.46 x
2014-12-31 $31.41 $265.46 x
2015-12-31 $32.97 $265.46 x
2016-12-31 $33.67 $265.46 x
2017-12-31 $36.84 $265.46 x
2018-12-31 $38.85 $265.46 x
2019-12-31 $42.15 $265.46 x
2020-12-31 $45.23 $265.46 x
2021-12-31 $49.03 $265.46 x
2022-12-31 $51.86 $265.46 x
2023-12-31 $55.97 $265.46 x
2024-12-31 $61.00 $265.46 x
2025-12-31 $64.61 $265.46 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Vulcan Materials Company utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 12.68%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 13.63%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.48x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.96x
  • Recent ROE (12.68%) is above the historical average (11.98%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1985 13.54% 7.34% 1.19x 1.56x $18.65 Million
1986 18.40% 9.73% 1.15x 1.65x $42.54 Million
1987 20.34% 12.60% 0.99x 1.62x $59.13 Million
1988 21.44% 12.91% 1.10x 1.51x $72.57 Million
1989 19.49% 12.01% 1.07x 1.51x $62.95 Million
1990 17.69% 10.88% 0.99x 1.64x $52.28 Million
1991 7.70% 5.22% 0.94x 1.57x $-15.69 Million
1992 13.43% 8.72% 1.00x 1.53x $23.99 Million
1993 12.55% 7.78% 1.05x 1.53x $17.90 Million
1994 13.40% 7.82% 1.06x 1.61x $24.84 Million
1995 20.86% 11.38% 1.20x 1.53x $86.54 Million
1996 21.34% 12.02% 1.19x 1.49x $100.23 Million
1997 21.09% 12.46% 1.16x 1.46x $109.95 Million
1998 22.18% 14.41% 1.07x 1.44x $140.53 Million
1999 18.11% 10.17% 0.83x 2.15x $107.33 Million
2000 14.94% 8.82% 0.77x 2.19x $72.74 Million
2001 13.88% 7.77% 0.84x 2.12x $62.25 Million
2002 10.01% 6.42% 0.77x 2.03x $177.40K
2003 10.81% 8.44% 0.64x 2.02x $14.67 Million
2004 14.27% 11.71% 0.67x 1.82x $85.99 Million
2005 18.28% 13.43% 0.81x 1.69x $176.10 Million
2006 23.36% 13.99% 0.98x 1.71x $267.42 Million
2007 11.99% 13.55% 0.37x 2.38x $74.95 Million
2008 -0.12% -0.11% 0.41x 2.53x $-356.39 Million
2009 0.75% 1.13% 0.32x 2.11x $-374.89 Million
2010 -2.43% -3.77% 0.31x 2.10x $-492.99 Million
2011 -1.87% -2.76% 0.31x 2.17x $-449.94 Million
2012 -1.40% -2.05% 0.32x 2.16x $-428.70 Million
2013 0.62% 0.88% 0.34x 2.10x $-369.43 Million
2014 4.91% 6.84% 0.37x 1.93x $-212.75 Million
2015 4.97% 6.46% 0.41x 1.86x $-224.24 Million
2016 9.17% 11.68% 0.42x 1.85x $-37.76 Million
2017 12.10% 15.45% 0.41x 1.91x $104.30 Million
2018 9.91% 11.77% 0.45x 1.89x $-4.49 Million
2019 10.99% 12.53% 0.46x 1.89x $55.48 Million
2020 9.70% 12.03% 0.42x 1.94x $-18.23 Million
2021 10.25% 12.08% 0.41x 2.09x $16.30 Million
2022 8.31% 7.87% 0.51x 2.05x $-117.26 Million
2023 12.47% 11.99% 0.53x 1.94x $184.86 Million
2024 11.23% 12.29% 0.43x 2.11x $100.04 Million
2025 12.68% 13.63% 0.48x 1.96x $228.49 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Vulcan Materials Company's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Building Materials industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Building Materials
  • Average net assets among peers: $78,983,864,921
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -918.44%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) $8.55 Billion 13.54% 0.95x $34.56 Billion
Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd (AHCHY) $6.85 Billion 5.94% 1.81x $19.28 Billion
Amrize Ltd (AMRZ) $8.21 Billion 13.50% 1.52x $27.46 Billion
Basanite Inc (BASA) $181.76K -9065.80% 27.67x $7.57 Million
PT Berkah Beton Sadaya Tbk (BHBSY) $771.79 Billion 15.93% 0.06x $360.00 Million
BRDNF (BRDNF) $1.11 Billion 9.50% 0.69x $1.54 Billion
Brickworks Limited (BRKWF) $1.84 Billion 4.25% 0.37x $1.23 Billion
Capstone Holding Corp. Common Stock (CAPS) $-879.00K 0.00% 0.00x $3.74 Million
Capstone Therapeutics Corp (CAPS) $3.10 Million -134.29% 0.09x $80.00K
Captivision Inc. (CAPT) $-12.26 Million 0.00% 0.00x $11.82 Million
China GengSheng Minerals Inc (CHGS) $40.48 Million -33.45% 3.01x $0.97