Vulcan Materials VMC
NYSE VMC
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As of: Oct 23, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Vulcan Materials (VMC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Vulcan Materials (VMC) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 6.75% in Q2 2026, up 1.10 percentage points from 5.65% a year earlier and up 0.07 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Vulcan Materials (VMC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Vulcan Materials reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 6.38%, up 0.61 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of +1.14 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 5.77% in FY2024 (-0.73 pp), 6.50% in FY2023 (+2.37 pp), 4.13% in FY2022 (-1.16 pp) and 5.29% in FY2021 (+0.05 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q3 2018.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.17 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 2.42 percentage points in Q4 2023, against a drop of 1.62 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 6.68% (Q1 2026), 6.40% (Q4 2025) and 6.59% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROA (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 56.63 Bn 42.07 Bn 4.29 Bn 6.66%
2 Vulcan Materials 33.94 Bn 33.23 Bn 625.50 Mn 6.75%
3 Martin Marietta Materials 30.46 Bn 29.95 Bn 495.00 Mn 11.76%
4 Amrize 21.80 Bn 17.22 Bn 993.00 Mn 4.99%
5 Cemex Sab De Cv 14.77 Bn 14.77 Bn 1.62 Bn 3.50%
6 Eagle Materials 5.39 Bn 4.41 Bn 161.25 Mn 9.98%
7 Knife River 3.03 Bn 2.65 Bn 162.77 Mn 3.50%
8 Titan America 2.49 Bn 1.97 Bn 113.15 Mn 8.35%
9 Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima 1.14 Bn 1.14 Bn - -
10 Cementos Pacasmayo Saa 1.09 Bn 875.38 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 6.75%
Mar 31, 2026 6.68%
Dec 31, 2025 6.40%
Sep 30, 2025 6.59%
Jun 30, 2025 5.65%
Mar 31, 2025 5.56%
Dec 31, 2024 5.81%
Sep 30, 2024 5.93%
Jun 30, 2024 6.52%
Mar 31, 2024 6.44%
Dec 31, 2023 6.41%
Sep 30, 2023 5.71%
Jun 30, 2023 5.11%
Mar 31, 2023 4.28%
Dec 31, 2022 4.00%
Sep 30, 2022 4.13%
Jun 30, 2022 4.24%
Mar 31, 2022 4.37%
Dec 31, 2021 4.90%
Sep 30, 2021 5.12%
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