DJ Vulcan Materials Co. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ slid 1.65% to $258.30 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.58% to 7,673.52 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.18% to 52,786.07.
Vulcan Materials Co. closed 21.98% below its 52-week high of $331.09, which the company achieved on February 10th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) fell 0.54% to $511.98 and MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) rose 1.38% to $19.84.
Trading volume (945,096) remained 93,961 below its 50-day average volume of 1.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 8, 2026.