Vulcan Materials (VMC) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Vulcan Materials' (VMC) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 1.05 in Q1 2026, up 32.98% year-on-year from 0.79 in Q1 2025, and up 294.17% quarter-over-quarter from 0.54 in Q4 2025.

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

Vulcan Materials' FCF Payout Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.05 for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 32.98% year-over-year to 1.05 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.0, a 98.93% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.0, down 99.56% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio rose to 1.05 in Q1 2026 per VMC's latest filing, from 0.54 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 6.27 in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 0.67 in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.43 (2025), against an average of 1.11.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio surged 7437.03% in 2024 and tumbled 347.15% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.67 in 2022, then jumped by 100.43% to 0.0 in 2023, then jumped by 7437.03% to 0.22 in 2024, then sank by 347.15% to 0.54 in 2025, then jumped by 294.17% to 1.05 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest VMC FCF Payout Ratio figures stand at 1.05 (Q1 2026), 0.54 (Q4 2025), and 0.43 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 68.97 Bn 66.12 Bn 2.05 Bn -0.01
2 Vulcan Materials 35.82 Bn 35.70 Bn 422.70 Mn 1.05
3 Martin Marietta Materials 32.98 Bn 32.71 Bn 310.00 Mn 1.24
4 Amrize 26.73 Bn 25.63 Bn 211.00 Mn -
5 Cemex Sab De Cv 17.67 Bn 17.29 Bn 1.62 Bn -
6 James Hardie Industries 14.97 Bn 14.50 Bn 523.40 Mn -
7 Eagle Materials 6.47 Bn 6.17 Bn 106.33 Mn -0.40
8 Knife River 4.40 Bn 4.33 Bn -2.77 Mn -
9 Titan America 3.11 Bn 2.89 Bn 91.88 Mn -
10 United States Lime & Minerals 3.05 Bn 2.67 Bn 41.75 Mn 0.13

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.05
Dec 31, 2025 -0.54
Sep 30, 2025 0.43
Jun 30, 2025 -0.27
Mar 31, 2025 0.79
Dec 31, 2024 0.22
Sep 30, 2024 0.12
Jun 30, 2024 6.27
Mar 31, 2024 3.01
Dec 31, 2023 0.00
Sep 30, 2023 -0.48
Jun 30, 2023 0.46
Mar 31, 2023 2.06
Dec 31, 2022 -0.67
Sep 30, 2022 0.20
Jun 30, 2022 2.70
Mar 31, 2022 3.50
Dec 31, 2021 0.32
Sep 30, 2021 0.24
Jun 30, 2021 0.36