Subscriptions are live: We're on the subscription model now, early-access price $24.99/month, with day, week, and longer plans too. New accounts start with 5 free premium days. Prefer to donate? Donations grant premium time and are logged on your profile page.

$VMC

Vulcan Materials Company(Holding Company)

XNYSMaterialsMining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)

$276.04
+1.98%+$5.37
RVOL peak today
Normal
Halted today
None today
Float
129.1M
Next earnings
Unscheduled
$276.04+1.98%+$5.37Prev $270.67LIVE Full chart Live alerts
No recent price bars, the chart lights up when VMC starts printing.

Why is VMC up today? It is at $276.04 (+1.98%), and our scanner flagged it 39 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment VMC spikes, and full due diligence on VMC — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

Free alerts

Get free $VMC alerts the moment volume spikes

Our scanner flagged $VMC 39 times in the last 30 days. Create a free account to track $VMC, build a watchlist, and get instant unusual-volume alerts, with a full day of premium now and 5 more when you verify your email, no card needed.

Real-time RVOL & momentum alerts Personal watchlist & price alerts
Sign up free with email

No card · 5 premium days · join 800+ traders

Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$276.04
Change today
+1.98%
Previous close
$270.67
52-week range
$252.35 – $331.09
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$35.77B
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
129.8M
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-03-24
Total held
0.52%
Tradeable float
129.1M
99% of shares · after <1% insiders + institutional n/a
Avg daily volume
1.1M
Classification
Sector
Materials
Industry
Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5mthin
100x
15mthin
100x
1hthin
100x
1D
--

Get free VMC + market alerts in your inbox

The top plays and unusual-volume catches our scanner flags, emailed to you. No account needed.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime. Not investment advice.

Why is $VMC up today?

Here is the latest on VMC from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for VMC today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Latest filing144Notice of proposed insider sale (144)Aug 21, 2026 · yesterday
Why is $VMC moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201

Insiders

Insiders selling0 buys, 3 sells last 3 months (0/38 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Hill J Thomas
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-90K
0.07% of company
sold 56%72K$26.0M
at $287.79
Aug 12, 26
Hill J Thomas
Director
Other122K
0.09% of company
added 100%162K$13.8M
at $113.16
Aug 12, 26
Clement David P
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 23%7K$570K
at $285.10
Aug 7, 26
Clement David P
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 20%9K$647K
at $292.29
Jun 15, 26
Kennard Lydia H
Director
Other655added 45%2Kn/aJun 12, 26
Hall Grayson
Director
Other655n/a618n/aJun 12, 26
Hill J Thomas
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-4Ksold 8.5%41K$1.1M
at $305.29
Feb 23, 26
Clement David P
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 25%10K$1.1M
at $305.29
Feb 23, 26
Baker Thompson S Ii
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-951sold 1.6%59K$290K
at $305.29
Feb 23, 26
Bass Stanley G
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-832sold 2.3%35K$254K
at $305.29
Feb 23, 26
Carlisle Mary Andrews
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-790sold 6.0%12K$241K
at $305.29
Feb 23, 26
Pigg Randy L.
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-149sold 8.6%2K$45K
at $305.29
Feb 23, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$VMC Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish69Bullish
📰 News: 3 bull · 1 bearToday: +2.0%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$VMC Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 2d ago +0.6% vs EMA
VMC 200EMA (5m) Trending · 66 bars · L3 · +0.59% above EMA · slope +0.12%
at $276.47
Alert· 2d ago +0.4% vs EMA
$VMC near 200 EMA: +0.36% from 200 EMA at 2:01 PM ET
at $276.55
Alert· 2d ago 7.0× RVOL
VMC hit 7.042x RVOL at 2:01 PM ET
at $276.55
Alert· 2d ago +0.8% vs EMA
VMC 200EMA (1m) Trending · 92 bars · L3 · +0.83% above EMA · slope +0.20%
at $276.92
Alert· 2d ago +0.2% vs EMA
VMC 50EMA (1m) Trending · 97 bars · L3 · +0.17% above EMA · slope +0.30%
at $276.92
Alert· 2d ago 6.3× RVOL
VMC hit 6.262x RVOL at 9:44 AM ET
at $272.99
Alert· 4d ago 8.1× RVOL
VMC hit 8.045x RVOL at 10:37 AM ET
at $277.14
Alert· 4d ago 3.9× RVOL
VMC hit 3.867x RVOL at 9:43 AM ET
at $274.75
Alert· 5d ago 3.6× RVOL
VMC hit 3.608x RVOL at 9:53 AM ET
at $274.90
Alert· 6d ago -1.15%
$VMC moved -1.15% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:56 PM ET
at $277.10
Alert· 9d ago +1.75%
$VMC moved +1.75% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:27 AM ET
at $286.15
Alert· 12d ago 3.4× RVOL
VMC hit 3.387x RVOL at 12:58 PM ET
at $284.65
Alert· 13d ago 10.8× RVOL
VMC hit 10.745x RVOL at 1:28 PM ET
at $283.29
Alert· 16d ago 5.0× RVOL
VMC hit 5.023x RVOL at 10:20 AM ET
at $286.95
Alert· 19d ago 9.8× RVOL
VMC hit 9.821x RVOL at 1:51 PM ET
at $283.19
Alert· 20d ago +2.4% vs EMA
VMC 200EMA (5m) Trending · 71 bars · L3 · +2.37% above EMA · slope +0.33%
at $283.70
Alert· 20d ago +1.4% vs EMA
VMC 50EMA (5m) Trending · 77 bars · L3 · +1.35% above EMA · slope +0.63%
at $283.70
Alert· 20d ago +1.4% vs EMA
VMC 200EMA (1m) Trending · 283 bars · L5 · +1.44% above EMA · slope +0.18%
at $283.70
Alert· 20d ago +1.4% vs EMA
VMC 200EMA (1m) Trending · 283 bars · L5 · +1.44% above EMA · slope +0.18%
at $283.70
Alert· 20d ago 2.0× RVOL
VMC hit 2.000x RVOL at 3:34 PM ET
at $282.21
Alert· 20d ago +0.4% vs EMA
$VMC near 200 EMA: +0.43% from 200 EMA at 2:57 PM ET
at $280.65
Alert· 20d ago 2.8× RVOL
VMC hit 2.748x RVOL at 2:57 PM ET
at $280.65
Alert· 20d ago +0.9% vs EMA
$VMC near 200 EMA: +0.92% from 200 EMA at 1:43 PM ET
at $280.18
Alert· 20d ago 3.0× RVOL
VMC hit 3.017x RVOL at 1:43 PM ET
at $280.18
Alert· 20d ago +1.1% vs EMA
$VMC near 200 EMA: +1.10% from 200 EMA at 1:03 PM ET
at $279.66
News· SEC EDGAR· 25d ago
Vulcan Materials CO filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 25d ago
Vulcan Materials CO: Commercial Discipline and Cost Control Drive Continued Expansion
News· SEC EDGAR· 27d ago
Vulcan Materials CO filed an 8-K: Other Material Event
News· SEC EDGAR· 104d ago
Vulcan Materials CO filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change, Shareholder Vote
News· Benzinga· 107d ago Bullish
VULCAN DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND ON COMMON STOCK
News· Investing.com· 181d ago Bearish
Don’t Try to Catch These 3 Falling Knives
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 188d ago Bullish
Aggregates Market to Reach USD 771.51 Billion by 2033, Owing to Infrastructure Development and Urbanization | Research by SNS Insider
News· Benzinga· 191d ago Bullish
VULCAN INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND ON COMMON STOCK

Also moving today

The tickers our scanner is lighting up most over the last 48 hours.

VMC stock FAQ

Why is $VMC up today?

Here is the latest on VMC from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for VMC today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the VMC stock price today?

VMC last traded at $276.04, up 1.98% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live VMC alerts?

The VMC Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged VMC 39 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is VMC on?

VMC (Vulcan Materials Company(Holding Company)) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $35.77B in the MINING & QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS) sector.

Is VMC good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge VMC for yourself. This is not investment advice.

Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.