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Vulcan Materials Company is projected to rise to $348.25 by 2027, a +21% move from its current price of $288.42. VMC is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/29/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31 | $283.68 | $288.48 | $293.37 | +0.02% |
| Aug 1 | $281.77 | $288.55 | $295.49 | +0.04% |
| Aug 2 | $280.33 | $288.61 | $297.13 | +0.07% |
| Aug 3 | $279.14 | $288.68 | $298.54 | +0.09% |
| Aug 4 | $278.09 | $288.74 | $299.79 | +0.11% |
| Aug 5 | $277.16 | $288.80 | $300.94 | +0.13% |
| Aug 6 | $276.31 | $288.87 | $302.00 | +0.16% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $276.31 | $288.87 | $302.00 | +0.16% |
| Week 2 | $271.69 | $289.32 | $308.09 | +0.31% |
| Week 3 | $268.29 | $289.77 | $312.96 | +0.47% |
| Week 4 | $265.53 | $290.21 | $317.20 | +0.62% |
| Week 5 | $263.16 | $290.67 | $321.04 | +0.78% |
| Week 6 | $261.08 | $291.12 | $324.60 | +0.93% |
| Week 7 | $259.22 | $291.57 | $327.96 | +1.09% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Vulcan Materials Company is a U.S.-based basic materials company that produces and supplies construction aggregates. It operates through three segments: Aggregates, Asphalt, and Concrete.
The company provides crushed stone, sand and gravel, sand, and other aggregates for use in construction and maintenance of highways, streets, and other public works, as well as in the construction of housing and commercial, industrial, and other nonresidential facilities; aggregates that are used as ballast for railroad tracks; riprap and jetty stones for erosion control along roads and waterways; asphalt mix; asphalt construction paving services; and ready-mixed concrete products.
Vulcan Materials Company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. It is categorized in Basic Materials.
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) is currently priced at $288.33 with a market cap of $37.41B. Its market position is reflected by a rank of 355.
The current price sits near the near-term forecast path, which shows a transition from the current level to higher averages in later years. The 2026 forecast average is $288.33, with a trajectory toward higher levels through 2035, 2040, and 2050. Notably, the 2040 average is $1,250.17 and the 2050 average is $2,148.25, with a max forecast reaching $3,512.10 by 2050.
The forecast also indicates bullish momentum from 2027 onward, with 2030, 2040, and 2050 averages showing meaningful increases to $443.43, $1,250.17, and $2,148.25 respectively, and max values climbing to $604.22, $1,906.61, and $3,512.10. The implied ROI expands to 53.8% by 2030 and 645.1% by 2050, while 2026 remains neutral at an average of $288.33.
A major floor 12.4% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 4.7% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 8.5% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 14.0% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key VMC support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of VMC market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $278.74 | Buy | $281.25 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $283.71 | Buy | $283.56 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $290.11 | Sell | $287.10 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $285.78 | Buy | $288.09 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $283.47 | Buy | $288.04 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $290.91 | Sell | $286.77 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 47.09 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 68.85 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | -50.62 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -52.95 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -1.75 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -1.47 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.34 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 47.05 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | -0.06 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | -12.94 | Sell |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 37.57 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -8.29 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -76.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 276.88 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 13.14 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 4.56 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is NEUTRAL with an RSI of 50.
The 50-day simple moving average is $286.40 and the 200-day simple moving average is $291.65. Near-term support is at $269.98 and resistance at $312.97. The 30-day price range spans from $258.70 to $321.36.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $257.02 | $288.42 | $382.28 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $285.50 | $348.25 | $443.90 | +21% | Bullish | |
| $327.52 | $407.10 | $533.15 | +41% | Bullish | |
| $334.60 | $422.36 | $565.02 | +46% | Bullish | |
| $345.82 | $442.44 | $602.63 | +53% | Bullish | |
| $409.23 | $530.00 | $733.35 | +84% | Bullish | |
| $465.04 | $609.11 | $854.86 | +111% | Bullish | |
| $522.40 | $691.47 | $983.07 | +140% | Bullish | |
| $567.48 | $758.62 | $1,091.48 | +163% | Bullish | |
| $577.01 | $778.68 | $1,132.85 | +170% | Bullish | |
| $893.69 | $1,257.98 | $1,918.13 | +336% | Bullish | |
| $1,441.27 | $2,175.99 | $3,556.92 | +654% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $257.02 | $288.42 | $338.19 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $253.47 | $295.69 | $351.63 | +2.52% |
| September 2026 | $250.88 | $294.31 | $353.20 | -0.47% |
| October 2026 | $254.46 | $299.86 | $362.50 | +1.89% |
| November 2026 | $262.10 | $310.01 | $377.01 | +3.39% |
| December 2026 | $263.43 | $312.65 | $382.28 | +0.85% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month VMC forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
By 2026, VMC could reach as high as $382.28, with a base case around $288.42 and support toward $257.02 — roughly 0% from $288.42. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Expect VMC to range from $285.50 to $443.90 through 2027. The $348.25 average target implies a +21% move from current prices. That is up +21% on the projected 2026 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The VMC price prediction for 2028 points to an average of $407.10 (low $327.52, high $533.15) — a potential gain of +41% on today's $288.42. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2029, VMC is projected to trade between $334.60 and $565.02, averaging $422.36 — a potential gain of +46% from today's $288.42. That is up +4% on the projected 2028 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Vulcan Materials Company's 2030 outlook centres on $442.44, within a $345.82 to $602.63 range. That is up +5% on the projected 2029 average. That marks a +53% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2031, VMC could reach as high as $733.35, with a base case around $530.00 and support toward $409.23 — roughly +84% from $288.42. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect VMC to range from $465.04 to $854.86 through 2032. The $609.11 average target implies a +111% move from current prices. That is up +15% on the projected 2031 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The VMC price prediction for 2033 points to an average of $691.47 (low $522.40, high $983.07) — a potential gain of +140% on today's $288.42. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2034, VMC is projected to trade between $567.48 and $1,091.48, averaging $758.62 — a potential gain of +163% from today's $288.42. That is up +10% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Vulcan Materials Company's 2035 outlook centres on $778.68, within a $577.01 to $1,132.85 range. That is up +3% on the projected 2034 average. That marks a +170% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2040, VMC could reach as high as $1,918.13, with a base case around $1,257.98 and support toward $893.69 — roughly +336% from $288.42. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect VMC to range from $1,441.27 to $3,556.92 through 2050. The $2,175.99 average target implies a +654% move from current prices. That is up +73% on the projected 2040 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in VMC today (≈ 3.467166 VMC) could be worth
$7,544.51
+$6,544.51 (+654%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected VMC price of $2,175.99 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in VMCwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in VMC on Jul 28, 2025 (≈ 3.702196 VMC) would be worth
$1,067.79
+$67.79 (+6.8%) today · 1.07× · US Dollar
Based on a VMC entry price of $270.11 vs. today's $288.42.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $280.62 | $1,027.8 | +2.8% |
| 1 month ago | $311.35 | $926.35 | -7.4% |
| 3 months ago | $291.46 | $989.57 | -1.0% |
| 6 months ago | $299.73 | $962.27 | -3.8% |
| 1 year ago | $270.11 | $1,067.79 | +6.8% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $179.58 | $1,606.08 | +60.6% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our VMC forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $580.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $580.00: $75.26B
The multi-year forecast shows a steady rise in average price from 2026 onward, with a bullish trajectory through 2050.
In 2030, the average price is forecast at $443.43 with a max of $604.22 and a ROI of 53.8%, while 2040 shows an average of $1,250.17 with a max of $1,906.61 and a ROI of 333.6%. By 2050, the average is projected at $2,148.25 with a max of $3,512.10 and a ROI of 645.1%. The sentiment evolves from neutral in 2026 to bullish from 2027 onward, reflecting an overall optimistic long-term outlook.
Tap a question to reveal the answer.
The 2030 forecast average is $443.43, with a max of $604.22 and a ROI of 53.8%; sentiment is BULLISH.
Forecasts show bullish sentiment from 2027 onward with rising averages and ROI, including 2030 ROI of 53.8%, 2040 ROI of 333.6%, and 2050 ROI of 645.1%.
Yes—the 2030 forecast max is $604.22.
Current price is $288.33 and market cap is $37.41B.
The 30-day range is $258.70 to $321.36.
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