Vulcan Materials (VMC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Vulcan Materials (VMC) recorded quarterly Capital Expenditures of $176.5 million in Q1 2026, down 4.49% quarter-over-quarter from $184.8 million in Q4 2025, and up 5.06% on a YoY basis from $168.0 million in Q1 2025.
Vulcan Materials (VMC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vulcan Materials' Capital Expenditures history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $176.5 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 5.06% year-over-year to $176.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $686.2 million (up 10.91% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $677.7 million, up 12.29% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures was $176.5 million for Q1 2026 at Vulcan Materials, down from $184.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $311.7 million in Q3 2023 to a low of $96.8 million in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $173.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $162.5 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Capital Expenditures slumped 68.94% in 2024, then surged 129.34% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $162.2 million in 2022, then grew by 27.19% to $206.3 million in 2023, then slipped by 21.23% to $162.5 million in 2024, then grew by 13.72% to $184.8 million in 2025, then slipped by 4.49% to $176.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $176.5 million (Q1 2026), $184.8 million (Q4 2025), and $222.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 74.51 Bn | 72.28 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 601.00 Mn |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 39.63 Bn | 39.52 Bn | 422.70 Mn | 176.50 Mn |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 36.71 Bn | 36.44 Bn | 310.00 Mn | 186.00 Mn |
| 4 | Amrize | 30.61 Bn | 29.50 Bn | 211.00 Mn | 272.00 Mn |
| 5 | James Hardie Industries | 13.48 Bn | 13.01 Bn | 523.40 Mn | 686.70 Mn |
| 6 | Eagle Materials | 7.16 Bn | 6.86 Bn | 106.33 Mn | 122.06 Mn |
| 7 | Knife River | 4.89 Bn | 4.82 Bn | -2.77 Mn | 77.32 Mn |
| 8 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.26 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 41.75 Mn | 18.34 Mn |
| 9 | Tecnoglass | 2.06 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 95.83 Mn | 17.26 Mn |
| 10 | Smith Midland | 159.69 Mn | 146.47 Mn | 4.30 Mn | 1.63 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 176.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 176.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 184.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 184.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 222.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 222.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 102.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 102.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 168.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 168.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 162.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 162.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 96.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 96.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 191.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 191.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 152.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 152.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 206.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 206.30 Mn |