Vulcan Materials Company is projected to rise to $341.38 by 2027, a +24% move from its current price of $275.65. VMC is currently trading below its 50-day average (a bearish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong sell.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $271.61 | $275.70 | $279.86 | +0.02% |
| May 30 | $269.99 | $275.76 | $281.65 | +0.04% |
| May 31 | $268.76 | $275.81 | $283.04 | +0.06% |
| Jun 1 | $267.73 | $275.86 | $284.23 | +0.08% |
| Jun 2 | $266.84 | $275.91 | $285.29 | +0.10% |
| Jun 3 | $266.04 | $275.97 | $286.26 | +0.11% |
| Jun 4 | $265.31 | $276.02 | $287.15 | +0.13% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $265.31 | $276.02 | $287.15 | +0.13% |
| Week 2 | $261.35 | $276.39 | $292.29 | +0.27% |
| Week 3 | $258.43 | $276.76 | $296.38 | +0.40% |
| Week 4 | $256.05 | $277.13 | $299.94 | +0.54% |
| Week 5 | $254.01 | $277.50 | $303.16 | +0.67% |
| Week 6 | $252.21 | $277.87 | $306.14 | +0.80% |
| Week 7 | $250.59 | $278.24 | $308.94 | +0.94% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Vulcan Materials Company produces and supplies construction aggregates in the United States. It operates through three segments: Aggregates, Asphalt, and Concrete, and it 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.
The company was formerly known as Virginia Holdco, Inc. and changed its name to Vulcan Materials Company. Vulcan Materials Company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) is a Basic Materials sector company with a current price of $260.65 and a market cap of $33.82B, ranking 408. The price outlook shows a flat start in 2026, with a bullish trajectory emerging in subsequent years, as indicated by rising forecast averages from $317.82 in 2027 to $1,516.78 in 2050. These numbers reflect a bullish multi-year outlook after a neutral near-term start.
A major floor 14.1% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 5.9% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 9.5% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 19.9% 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 | $266.12 | Buy | $268.78 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $267.38 | Buy | $270.08 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $278.93 | Sell | $275.04 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $279.82 | Sell | $281.38 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $290.33 | Sell | $285.50 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $291.95 | Sell | $285.10 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 48.54 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 97.15 | Sell |
| CCI (20) | -18.94 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -45.06 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.85 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -2.84 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.44 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 54.94 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | -0.24 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | -18.38 | Sell |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 51.96 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -3.68 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -52.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 267.23 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 21.12 | Sell |
| ATR (14) | 4.18 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is Bearish, with RSI 14 at 30. The stock trades below the 50-day SMA of $279.56 and below the 200-day SMA of $292.07. This setup points to near-term weakness despite long-run upside potential.
Key near-term levels are a support at $259.46 and a resistance at $301.74. The 30-day range spans from $238.53 to $284.83, framing what could be a broad consolidation before a directional move.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $257.02 | $275.65 | $383.59 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $278.88 | $341.38 | $437.41 | +24% | Bullish | |
| $290.94 | $362.64 | $476.79 | +32% | Bullish | |
| $307.30 | $388.83 | $521.86 | +41% | Bullish | |
| $319.56 | $409.73 | $559.64 | +49% | Bullish | |
| $358.77 | $465.56 | $645.80 | +69% | Bullish | |
| $411.75 | $540.29 | $760.01 | +96% | Bullish | |
| $452.54 | $600.02 | $854.85 | +118% | Bullish | |
| $483.45 | $647.34 | $933.18 | +135% | Bullish | |
| $498.04 | $673.16 | $981.12 | +144% | Bullish | |
| $715.18 | $1,008.04 | $1,539.19 | +266% | Bullish | |
| $1,187.61 | $1,794.97 | $2,937.06 | +551% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $257.02 | $275.65 | $323.98 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $241.91 | $282.20 | $335.59 | +2.38% |
| July 2026 | $239.06 | $280.49 | $336.71 | -0.61% |
| August 2026 | $242.47 | $285.77 | $345.55 | +1.88% |
| September 2026 | $249.41 | $295.04 | $358.87 | +3.24% |
| October 2026 | $250.18 | $296.96 | $363.15 | +0.65% |
| November 2026 | $251.24 | $299.11 | $367.51 | +0.72% |
| December 2026 | $260.32 | $310.81 | $383.59 | +3.91% |
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 $383.59, with a base case around $275.65 and support toward $257.02 — roughly 0% from $275.65. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Expect VMC to range from $278.88 to $437.41 through 2027. The $341.38 average target implies a +24% move from current prices. That is up +24% on the projected 2026 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The VMC price prediction for 2028 points to an average of $362.64 (low $290.94, high $476.79) — a potential gain of +32% on today's $275.65. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2029, VMC is projected to trade between $307.30 and $521.86, averaging $388.83 — a potential gain of +41% from today's $275.65. That is up +7% on the projected 2028 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Vulcan Materials Company's 2030 outlook centres on $409.73, within a $319.56 to $559.64 range. That is up +5% on the projected 2029 average. That marks a +49% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2031, VMC could reach as high as $645.80, with a base case around $465.56 and support toward $358.77 — roughly +69% from $275.65. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect VMC to range from $411.75 to $760.01 through 2032. The $540.29 average target implies a +96% move from current prices. That is up +16% 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 $600.02 (low $452.54, high $854.85) — a potential gain of +118% on today's $275.65. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2034, VMC is projected to trade between $483.45 and $933.18, averaging $647.34 — a potential gain of +135% from today's $275.65. That is up +8% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Vulcan Materials Company's 2035 outlook centres on $673.16, within a $498.04 to $981.12 range. That is up +4% on the projected 2034 average. That marks a +144% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2040, VMC could reach as high as $1,539.19, with a base case around $1,008.04 and support toward $715.18 — roughly +266% from $275.65. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect VMC to range from $1,187.61 to $2,937.06 through 2050. The $1,794.97 average target implies a +551% move from current prices. That is up +78% on the projected 2040 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in VMC today (≈ 3.627789 VMC) could be worth
$6,511.79
+$5,511.79 (+551%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected VMC price of $1,794.97 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 May 27, 2025 (≈ 3.70151 VMC) would be worth
$1,020.32
+$20.32 (+2.0%) today · 1.02× · US Dollar
Based on a VMC entry price of $270.16 vs. today's $275.65.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $263.26 | $1,047.06 | +4.7% |
| 1 month ago | $291.32 | $946.21 | -5.4% |
| 3 months ago | $308.99 | $892.1 | -10.8% |
| 6 months ago | $297.24 | $927.37 | -7.3% |
| 1 year ago | $270.16 | $1,020.32 | +2.0% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $183.62 | $1,501.2 | +50.1% |
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 $550.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $550.00: $71.37B
Across the multi-year forecast, the average price rises from $260.65 in 2026 to higher levels thereafter, with 2027 at $317.82 and 2030 at $369.76, followed by a jump to 2040 at $864.71 and 2050 at $1,516.78. The corresponding ROIs rise from 0% in 2026 to 21.9% (2027), 28.2% (2028), 37% (2029), 41.9% (2030), 59.6% (2031), 84.2% (2032), 102.6% (2033), 118.9% (2034), 127% (2035), 231.8% (2040), and 481.9% (2050).
These projections show a bullish trajectory over the long term, but they are estimates and not guarantees. The forecast acknowledges uncertainty and reflects potential upside from the strength of demand for construction materials, while noting volatility—annualized at 30%—as a factor that could influence outcomes.
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Avg $369.76; min $288.33; max $505.17; ROI 41.9%; sentiment BULLISH.
The forecast shows bullish sentiment from 2027 onward with rising average prices and ROI up to 481.9% by 2050; 2026 is neutral.
Yes. The 2050 average price is $1,516.78 with a 2050 max of $2,482.07; the 2040 average is $864.71, indicating above-$1,000 potential in the horizon.
Current price is $260.65; market cap is $33.82B; rank 408.
Bearish sentiment; RSI 14 is 30. The 50-day SMA is $279.56 and the 200-day SMA is $292.07. Support is at $259.46 and resistance at $301.74. The 30-day range is $238.53 to $284.83.
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