$VMC
Vulcan Materials Company(Holding Company)
XNYS•Materials•Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
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.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $276.04
- Change today
- +1.98%
- Previous close
- $270.67
- 52-week range
- $252.35 – $331.09
- Market cap
- $35.77B
- Shares outstanding
- 129.8M
- Total held
- 0.52%
- Tradeable float
- 129.1M 99% of shares · after <1% insiders + institutional n/a
- Avg daily volume
- 1.1M
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5mthin
- 100x
- 15mthin
- 100x
- 1hthin
- 100x
- 1D
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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 · yesterdayInsiders
Insiders selling0 buys, 3 sells last 3 months (0/38 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | Other | 122K 0.09% of company | added 100% | 162K | $13.8M at $113.16 | Aug 12, 26 |
Clement David P Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 23% | 7K | $570K at $285.10 | Aug 7, 26 |
Clement David P Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 20% | 9K | $647K at $292.29 | Jun 15, 26 |
Kennard Lydia H Director | Other | 655 | added 45% | 2K | n/a | Jun 12, 26 |
Hall Grayson Director | Other | 655 | n/a | 618 | n/a | Jun 12, 26 |
Hill J Thomas Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K | sold 8.5% | 41K | $1.1M at $305.29 | Feb 23, 26 |
Clement David P Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K | sold 25% | 10K | $1.1M at $305.29 | Feb 23, 26 |
Baker Thompson S Ii Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -951 | sold 1.6% | 59K | $290K at $305.29 | Feb 23, 26 |
Bass Stanley G Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -832 | sold 2.3% | 35K | $254K at $305.29 | Feb 23, 26 |
Carlisle Mary Andrews Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -790 | sold 6.0% | 12K | $241K at $305.29 | Feb 23, 26 |
Pigg Randy L. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -149 | sold 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.
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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.
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