Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Current Liabilities

Contract Liabilities

Vulcan Materials Company Contract Liabilities decreased by 1.2% to $136.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.0%, from $143.70M to $136.50M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Contract Liabilities shows a downward trend with a -4.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong future revenue visibility and customer demand, while a decrease may indicate faster fulfillment or slowing sales.

Detailed definition

This represents the obligation to transfer goods or services to a customer for which the company has already received co...

Peer comparison

Common in companies with long-term service contracts or subscription-based diagnostic models; peers with high recurring revenue often show higher balances.

Metric ID: contract_liabilities

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$174.08M$172.05M$170.10M$168.10M$165.90M$163.70M$161.80M$159.80M$157.40M$154.90M$152.80M$151.10M$148.90M$146.90M$145.30M$143.70M$141.80M$139.80M$138.10M$136.50M
QoQ Change-1.2%-1.1%-1.2%-1.3%-1.3%-1.2%-1.2%-1.5%-1.6%-1.4%-1.1%-1.5%-1.3%-1.1%-1.1%-1.3%-1.4%-1.2%-1.2%
YoY Change-4.7%-4.9%-4.9%-4.9%-5.1%-5.4%-5.6%-5.4%-5.4%-5.2%-4.9%-4.9%-4.8%-4.8%-5.0%-5.0%
Range$136.50M$174.08M
CAGR-5.0%
Avg YoY Growth-5.1%
Median YoY Growth-4.9%
Current Streak19+ quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vulcan Materials Company's contract liabilities?
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) reported contract liabilities of $136.50M in Q1 2026.
How has Vulcan Materials Company's contract liabilities changed year-over-year?
Vulcan Materials Company's contract liabilities decreased by 5.0% year-over-year, from $143.70M to $136.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Vulcan Materials Company's contract liabilities?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Vulcan Materials Company's contract liabilities has grown at a -4.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $177.96M to $138.10M.
What does contract liabilities mean?
Money received from customers for products or services that have not yet been delivered.