Vulcan Materials VMC
NYSE VMC
$249.87 -8.43 (-3.26%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Vulcan Materials (VMC) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Vulcan Materials (VMC) posted FCF Margin of 6.94% for Q2 2026, up 88.62% on a QoQ basis from 3.68% in Q1 2026, and down 442.0% year-over-year from 2.03% in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Vulcan Materials (VMC) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vulcan Materials has reported FCF Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 6.94% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 442.0% year-over-year to 6.94% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 12.66%, a 180.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 14.3%, up 343.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 6.94% for Q2 2026 at Vulcan Materials, up from 3.68% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Margin was 24.86% in Q3 2024, with the low at 0.48% in Q2 2024.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 9.39%, with a median of 8.87% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: FCF Margin slumped 907 bps in 2022, then jumped 1406 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 13.72% in 2022, then grew by 9 bps to 15.01% in 2023, then declined by 0 bps to 14.98% in 2024, then climbed by 25 bps to 18.73% in 2025, then sank by 63 bps to 6.94% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 6.94% (Q2 2026), 3.68% (Q1 2026), and 18.73% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Vulcan Materials 32.45 Bn 32.25 Bn 625.50 Mn 6.94%
2 Martin Marietta Materials 30.29 Bn 30.17 Bn 495.00 Mn -0.82%
3 Knife River 3.31 Bn 3.21 Bn 162.77 Mn -15.76%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 6.94%
Mar 31, 2026 3.68%
Dec 31, 2025 18.73%
Sep 30, 2025 19.85%
Jun 30, 2025 11.36%
Mar 31, 2025 5.11%
Dec 31, 2024 14.98%
Sep 30, 2024 24.86%
Jun 30, 2024 0.48%
Mar 31, 2024 1.33%
Dec 31, 2023 15.01%
Sep 30, 2023 10.80%
Jun 30, 2023 5.93%
Mar 31, 2023 1.68%
Dec 31, 2022 13.72%
Sep 30, 2022 12.59%
Jun 30, 2022 1.01%
Mar 31, 2022 0.99%
Dec 31, 2021 9.61%
Sep 30, 2021 13.22%