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Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment

Vulcan Materials Company Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment decreased by 4.5% to $176.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.1%, from $168.00M to $176.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment shows an upward trend with a 10.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

High levels indicate aggressive investment in expansion or maintenance, while low levels may suggest capital preservation or reduced growth investment.

Detailed definition

Measures the cash outflows used to purchase or construct long-term physical assets, such as machinery, facilities, and i...

Peer comparison

Standard capital expenditure (CapEx) metric used across all industries to evaluate investment strategy.

Metric ID: other_payments_to_acquire_property_plant_and_equipment

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$91.50M$126.40M$132.70M$160.40M$130.20M$159.80M$162.20M$193.60M$161.00M$311.70M$206.30M$152.80M$191.40M$96.80M$162.50M$168.00M$102.90M$222.00M$184.80M$176.50M
QoQ Change+38.1%+5.0%+20.9%-18.8%+22.7%+1.5%+19.4%-16.8%+93.6%-33.8%-25.9%+25.3%-49.4%+67.9%+3.4%-38.8%+115.7%-16.8%-4.5%
YoY Change+42.3%+26.4%+22.2%+20.7%+23.7%+95.1%+27.2%-21.1%+18.9%-68.9%-21.2%+9.9%-46.2%+129.3%+13.7%+5.1%
Range$91.50M$311.70M
CAGR+14.8%
Avg YoY Growth+17.3%
Median YoY Growth+19.8%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vulcan Materials Company's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment?
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) reported payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment of $176.50M in Q1 2026.
How has Vulcan Materials Company's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment changed year-over-year?
Vulcan Materials Company's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment increased by 5.1% year-over-year, from $168.00M to $176.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Vulcan Materials Company's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vulcan Materials Company's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment has grown at a 10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $451.30M to $677.70M.
What does payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment mean?
The amount of cash spent on buying or building long-term physical assets like factories and equipment.