Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Vulcan Materials Company · NYSE
$258.30-4.33 (-1.65%)
15-min delayed · Sep 8, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 13 firms covering Vulcan Materials Company, 8 rate it Buy or better, 5 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $300.00 to $360.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $332.08 sits 29% above the current $258.30. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 7 to 8 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $2.25 next quarter toward $10.78 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS13 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy862%
Hold538%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 13 analysts giving stock ratings to Vulcan Materials Company.
As of Sep, 8 of 13 firms rate VMC a Buy (5 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
VMC EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.25
Range $2.01 – $2.48 · 17 analysts · +33% YoY
Next period, 17 analysts expect Vulcan Materials Company to earn $2.25 a share (range $2.01 – $2.48), versus $1.70 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $9.16, growing to $10.78 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$2.0B
Range $1.9B – $2.0B · 17 analysts · +3% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $2.0B (range $1.9B – $2.0B), +2.8% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $8.2B, rising to $8.6B next year.
Top analysts covering Vulcan Materials Company
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on VMC.
#1
Brent Thielman
DA Davidson · Rank #10
Hold
$320.00+23.9% to target
Overall win rate
56%
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#2
Brian Brophy
Stifel · Rank #76
Buy
$333.00+28.9% to target
Overall win rate
56%
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#3
AP
Anthony Pettinari
Citigroup · Rank #115
Buy
$350.00+35.5% to target
Overall win rate
44%
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#4
SF
Steven Fisher
UBS · Rank #209
Buy
$349.00+35.1% to target
Overall win rate
43%
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#5
Keith Hughes
Truist Securities · Rank #280
Buy
$294.82+14.1% to target
Overall win rate
38%
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VMC stock forecast FAQ
What is VMC's average 12-month price target?+
The 12 analysts with a live target average $332.08 for Vulcan Materials Company over the next 12 months, ranging from a $360.00 high to a $300.00 low.
Is VMC stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 13 analyst ratings, 8 are Buy or Strong Buy, 5 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for VMC?+
The Street-high target is $360.00 (Truist Securities), and the Street-low is $300.00 (RBC Capital). The average of all 12 active targets is $332.08.
How many Wall Street analysts cover VMC?+
13 analysts have an active rating on Vulcan Materials Company, and 12 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering VMC?+
Among analysts who currently cover VMC, Brent Thielman of DA Davidson has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #10). Their current call is Hold with a $320.00 target.
What is Vulcan Materials Company's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.25 per share (range $2.01 – $2.48) across 17 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $9.16, rising to $10.78 the following year.
How much revenue is Vulcan Materials Company expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $2.0B (range $1.9B – $2.0B). Full-year revenue is projected at $8.2B, growing to $8.6B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading VMC lately?+
As of Sep, 8 of 13 firms rate VMC a Buy (5 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their VMC calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.