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Vulcan Materials Company — Intrinsic Value & Fair Price

VMC
NYSEBasic MaterialsConstruction MaterialsCIK 0001396009vulcanmaterials.comAbout VMC
Valuation grade ?D
Quant grade ?B
Last close · Oct 30, 2026281.25+0.94 (+0.34%)

Valuation models

price $281.25 · as of Nov 2, 2026

DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y leads for a cyclical company — positive operating income and three years of positive free cash flow. How the headline model is chosen. The price is 190% above the model value: the models see only the filed business, and a company priced on businesses with no revenue line yet is better taken apart, as Tesla is.

engine build:07a9d3f952ed
Model value · DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y
96.94
Vulcan Materials closed at $281.25 — overvalued by 190% vs model.
82.35the model's range123.27

DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y leads for a cyclical company — positive operating income and three years of positive free cash flow. From a five-year discounted cash flow.

Other models
39.56 – 316.93
Wall St. target
308.00 9% below
Above model, 1y
30 of 30 days

How it is valued

Valued asCyclical
Low/slowing growth (~1% recent)Moderate margins (14% net margin)Highly cyclical earnings
What growth the price implies: the reverse DCF

Model estimates for research reference only, not investment advice. Every model rests on assumptions that may not match what happens; how each model works is in the manual.