Vulcan Materials (VMC) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Vulcan Materials (VMC) recorded quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$174.9 million in Q1 2026, down 123.37% quarter-over-quarter from -$78.3 million in Q4 2025, and down 38.26% on a YoY basis from -$283.3 million in Q1 2025.

Vulcan Materials (VMC) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vulcan Materials' Cash from Investing Activities history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$174.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 38.26% year-over-year to -$174.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$577.6 million (up 79.21% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$529.2 million, up 81.2% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities was -$174.9 million for Q1 2026 at Vulcan Materials, down from -$78.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $345.7 million in Q4 2023 to a low of -$2.2 billion in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$278.6 million across 5 years, with a median of -$163.8 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Cash from Investing Activities jumped 407.84% in 2023, then plunged 728.61% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$112.3 million in 2022, then surged by 407.84% to $345.7 million in 2023, then slumped by 728.61% to -$2.2 billion in 2024, then jumped by 96.4% to -$78.3 million in 2025, then slumped by 123.37% to -$174.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$174.9 million (Q1 2026), -$78.3 million (Q4 2025), and -$214.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 74.51 Bn 72.28 Bn 2.05 Bn -722.00 Mn
2 Vulcan Materials 39.63 Bn 39.52 Bn 422.70 Mn -174.90 Mn
3 Martin Marietta Materials 36.71 Bn 36.44 Bn 310.00 Mn 293.00 Mn
4 Amrize 30.61 Bn 29.50 Bn 211.00 Mn -659.00 Mn
5 James Hardie Industries 13.48 Bn 13.01 Bn 523.40 Mn -88.00 Mn
6 Eagle Materials 7.16 Bn 6.86 Bn 106.33 Mn -137.06 Mn
7 Knife River 4.89 Bn 4.82 Bn -2.77 Mn -251.06 Mn
8 United States Lime & Minerals 3.26 Bn 2.87 Bn 41.75 Mn -18.06 Mn
9 Tecnoglass 2.06 Bn 1.96 Bn 95.83 Mn -17.86 Mn
10 Smith Midland 159.69 Mn 146.47 Mn 4.30 Mn -1.63 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -174.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -174.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -78.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -78.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -214.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -214.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -110.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -110.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -126.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -126.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -2.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -2.17 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -108.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -108.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -370.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -370.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -163.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -163.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 345.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 345.70 Mn