Vulcan Materials (VMC) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
Vulcan Materials (VMC) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.02% for Q2 2026, little changed year-over-year from 0.02% in Q2 2025, and down 3.69% quarter-over-quarter from 0.02% in Q1 2026.
Vulcan Materials (VMC) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vulcan Materials' Return on Invested Capital history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.02% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.02%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.02% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.06%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital for Q2 2026 stood at 0.02%, down from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 5.04% in Q1 2024, with the low at 0.01% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.02% (2026), against an average of 0.33%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Invested Capital soared 502 bps in 2024, then plunged 501 bps in 2025.
- Vulcan Materials' Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2022, then surged by 1681 bps to 0.2% in 2023, then plunged by 81 bps to 0.04% in 2024, then plunged by 57 bps to 0.02% in 2025, then gained by 14 bps to 0.02% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows VMC's Return on Invested Capital at 0.02% in Q2 2026, 0.02% in Q1 2026, and 0.02% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 63.40 Bn | 60.32 Bn | 4.29 Bn | 0.00% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 35.83 Bn | 35.64 Bn | 625.50 Mn | 0.02% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 32.21 Bn | 32.09 Bn | 495.00 Mn | 0.01% |
| 4 | Amrize | 25.20 Bn | 24.47 Bn | 993.00 Mn | 0.01% |
| 5 | James Hardie Industries | 17.63 Bn | 17.34 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 0.01% |
| 6 | Cemex Sab De Cv | 16.04 Bn | 16.04 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 0.00% |
| 7 | Eagle Materials | 6.42 Bn | 6.19 Bn | 161.25 Mn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Knife River | 3.76 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 162.77 Mn | 0.04% |
| 9 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.41 Bn | 3.01 Bn | 46.72 Mn | - |
| 10 | Titan America | 2.78 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 205.03 Mn | 0.01% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.20% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.04% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.01% |