Growth Metrics

Vulcan Materials (VMC) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Vulcan Materials (VMC) over the last 17 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.1%.

  • Vulcan Materials' Return on Capital Employed changed 0.0% to 0.1% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.1%, marking a year-over-year change of 0.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.09% for FY2024, which is 100.0% down from last year.
  • According to the latest figures from Q3 2025, Vulcan Materials' Return on Capital Employed is 0.1%, which was down 0.0% from 0.09% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Vulcan Materials' Return on Capital Employed's 5-year high stood at 0.11% during Q2 2024, with a 5-year trough of 0.07% in Q1 2022.
  • Over the past 5 years, Vulcan Materials' median Return on Capital Employed value was 0.09% (recorded in 2023), while the average stood at 0.09%.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Vulcan Materials' Return on Capital Employed tumbled by -200bps in 2022, and later soared by 300bps in 2023.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Vulcan Materials' Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.08% in 2021, then decreased by -10bps to 0.07% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 47bps to 0.1% in 2023, then decreased by -9bps to 0.09% in 2024, then rose by 9bps to 0.1% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 0.1% in Q3 2025, 0.09% for Q2 2025, and 0.09% during Q1 2025.