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Vulcan Materials Company VMC Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.2B+2.5%
Gross profit$625.5M0.0%
Operating income$455.5M-3.3%
Net income$323.4M+0.8%
EPS (diluted)$2.48+2.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$288.7M-17.7%
Total debt$5.0B-10.2%
Total equity$8.5B+0.7%
Total assets$16.4B-3.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$343.5M+0.5%
CapEx$193.9M+88.4%
Free cash flow$149.6M-37.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$34.8B-6.5%
Enterprise value$39.53B-6.9%
P/E31.2×-8.0×
P/S4.3×-0.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin27.5%-0.1pp
Operating margin20.2%+1.3pp
Net margin13.7%+1.2pp
FCF margin12.7%-1.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.2%+1.4pp
Debt / equity0.6×-0.1×
Current ratio1.8×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Vulcan Materials Company’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The source filing: Vulcan Materials Company’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Jul 29, 2026, 1:19 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001628280-26-050486

FAQ

What is Vulcan Materials Company's return on invested capital?
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) reported return on invested capital of 9.6% in Q2 2026.
How has Vulcan Materials Company's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Vulcan Materials Company's return on invested capital increased by 7.2% year-over-year, from 8.9% to 9.6%.
What is the long-term trend for Vulcan Materials Company's return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Vulcan Materials Company's return on invested capital has grown at a 2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 8.5% to 9.6%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.

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