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Vulcan Materials Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:VMC | Benzinga
Vulcan Materials Co has a consensus price target of $272.95 based on the ratings of 24 analysts. The high is $349 issued by UBS on November 7, 2024. The low is $185 issued by Atlantic Equities on January 24, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Loop Capital, JP Morgan, and Stifel on April 1, 2025, March 19, 2025, and March 4, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $297.33 between Loop Capital, JP Morgan, and Stifel, there's an implied 25.36% upside for Vulcan Materials Co from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Loop Capital
JP Morgan
Stifel
Morgan Stanley
RBC Capital
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Analyst Ratings for Vulcan Materials
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
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| 04/01/2025 | Buy Now | 34.92% | Loop Capital | Garik Shmois46% | $325 → $320 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/19/2025 | Buy Now | 20.16% | JP Morgan | Adrian Huerta63% | $290 → $285 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/04/2025 | Buy Now | 21.01% | Stifel | Brian Brophy32% | → $287 | Reinstates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/24/2025 | Buy Now | 26.49% | Morgan Stanley | Angel Castillo48% | $295 → $300 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/19/2025 | Buy Now | 20.58% | RBC Capital | Mike Dahl56% | $269 → $286 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2025 | Buy Now | 24.38% | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown78% | $298 → $295 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/06/2025 | Buy Now | 26.91% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $325 → $301 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/02/2025 | Buy Now | 37.03% | Stephens & Co. | Trey Grooms78% | $325 → $325 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/27/2024 | Buy Now | 22.27% | JP Morgan | Adrian Huerta63% | $245 → $290 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/07/2024 | Buy Now | 47.15% | UBS | Steven Fisher73% | → $349 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/01/2024 | Buy Now | 32.81% | Truist Securities | Keith Hughes77% | $300 → $315 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/29/2024 | Buy Now | 20.16% | Barclays | Adam Seiden50% | $250 → $285 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/09/2024 | Buy Now | 3.3% | JP Morgan | Adrian Huerta63% | $250 → $245 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/08/2024 | Buy Now | 23.11% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $297 → $292 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/08/2024 | Buy Now | 18.05% | Stephens & Co. | Trey Grooms78% | $300 → $280 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/07/2024 | Buy Now | 8.36% | RBC Capital | Mike Dahl56% | $267 → $257 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 08/07/2024 | Buy Now | 26.49% | Truist Securities | Keith Hughes77% | $320 → $300 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/11/2024 | Buy Now | 25.22% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $322 → $297 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/03/2024 | Buy Now | 20.16% | Loop Capital | Garik Shmois46% | $305 → $285 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2024 | Buy Now | 30.7% | Stephens & Co. | Trey Grooms78% | $300 → $310 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2024 | Buy Now | 14.68% | RBC Capital | Mike Dahl56% | $269 → $272 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/18/2024 | Buy Now | 34.5% | Jefferies | Philip Ng68% | $298 → $319 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2024 | Buy Now | 35.76% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $263 → $322 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/02/2024 | Buy Now | 34.92% | Truist Securities | Keith Hughes77% | $300 → $320 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/22/2024 | Buy Now | 13.84% | JP Morgan | Adrian Huerta63% | $245 → $270 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 03/08/2024 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Timna Tanners68% | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/20/2024 | Buy Now | 13.42% | RBC Capital | Mike Dahl56% | $236 → $269 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/20/2024 | Buy Now | 23.11% | Goldman Sachs | Jerry Revich52% | $264 → $292 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/20/2024 | Buy Now | 26.49% | Truist Securities | Keith Hughes77% | $260 → $300 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/25/2024 | Buy Now | 1.19% | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown78% | $225 → $240 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/12/2024 | Buy Now | -0.5% | RBC Capital | Mike Dahl56% | $235 → $236 | Downgrade | Outperform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/08/2024 | Buy Now | -12.3% | Morgan Stanley | Angel Castillo48% | → $208 | Initiates | → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 12/19/2023 | Buy Now | 17.63% | Stifel | Stanley Elliott33% | $260 → $279 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/12/2023 | Buy Now | — | JP Morgan | Adrian Huerta63% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2023 | Buy Now | -5.14% | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown78% | $240 → $225 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/24/2023 | Buy Now | 9.62% | Seaport Global | Rohit Seth67% | → $260 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/12/2023 | Buy Now | 1.19% | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown78% | $243 → $240 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/24/2023 | Buy Now | 1.19% | JP Morgan | Adrian Huerta63% | $230 → $240 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/07/2023 | Buy Now | 9.62% | DA Davidson | Brent Thielman79% | $225 → $260 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/07/2023 | Buy Now | 5.41% | Barclays | Adam Seiden50% | $230 → $250 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2023 | Buy Now | 9.62% | Truist Securities | Keith Hughes77% | $225 → $260 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2023 | Buy Now | 9.62% | Stephens & Co. | Trey Grooms78% | $230 → $260 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2023 | Buy Now | -0.5% | RBC Capital | Mike Dahl56% | $212 → $236 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2023 | Buy Now | 2.45% | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown78% | $202 → $243 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2023 | Buy Now | 9.62% | Citigroup | James Hardiman61% | $256 → $260 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2023 | Buy Now | 7.93% | Citigroup | James Hardiman61% | $232 → $256 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/13/2023 | Buy Now | 11.73% | Jefferies | Philip Ng68% | $225 → $265 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/06/2023 | Buy Now | -3.03% | JP Morgan | Adrian Huerta63% | $215 → $230 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/10/2023 | Buy Now | -5.14% | DA Davidson | Brent Thielman79% | $212 → $225 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/08/2023 | Buy Now | -2.18% | Citigroup | James Hardiman61% | $203 → $232 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/05/2023 | Buy Now | -10.62% | RBC Capital | Mike Dahl56% | $193 → $212 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/05/2023 | Buy Now | -15.25% | Morgan Stanley | Courtney Yakavonis58% | $186 → $201 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 05/05/2023 | Buy Now | -0.92% | Goldman Sachs | Jerry Revich52% | $212 → $235 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/05/2023 | Buy Now | -14.83% | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown78% | $199 → $202 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/05/2023 | Buy Now | -9.35% | JP Morgan | Adrian Huerta63% | $200 → $215 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/20/2023 | Buy Now | -21.58% | Morgan Stanley | Dillon Cumming65% | $191 → $186 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/12/2023 | Buy Now | -14.83% | Wolfe Research | Timna Tanners68% | $204 → $202 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/03/2023 | Buy Now | -10.62% | Goldman Sachs | Jerry Revich52% | $188 → $212 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/22/2023 | Buy Now | -9.35% | Argus Research | David Coleman63% | $215 → $215 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/21/2023 | Buy Now | -19.47% | Morgan Stanley | Courtney Yakavonis58% | $199 → $191 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/17/2023 | Buy Now | -13.99% | Wolfe Research | Timna Tanners68% | $193 → $204 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/17/2023 | Buy Now | -5.14% | Truist Securities | Keith Hughes77% | $210 → $225 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/17/2023 | Buy Now | -9.35% | Stephens & Co. | Trey Grooms78% | $225 → $215 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/17/2023 | Buy Now | -10.62% | DA Davidson | Brent Thielman79% | $200 → $212 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/17/2023 | Buy Now | -18.63% | RBC Capital | Mike Dahl56% | $191 → $193 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/10/2023 | Buy Now | — | Seaport Global | Rohit Seth67% | — | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/25/2023 | Buy Now | -16.1% | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown78% | $186 → $199 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2023 | Buy Now | -22% | Atlantic Equities | Colin Isaac38% | $180 → $185 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/20/2023 | Buy Now | -16.1% | Morgan Stanley | Courtney Yakavonis58% | $203 → $199 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/13/2023 | Buy Now | -19.47% | RBC Capital | Mike Dahl56% | $170 → $191 | Upgrade | Sector Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/19/2022 | Buy Now | -4.29% | Stifel | Stanley Elliott33% | $215 → $227 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/14/2022 | Buy Now | -14.41% | Morgan Stanley | Courtney Yakavonis58% | $181 → $203 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 12/08/2022 | Buy Now | -15.68% | JP Morgan | Adrian Heurta59% | $185 → $200 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/04/2022 | Buy Now | -13.57% | Stephens & Co. | Trey Grooms78% | $200 → $205 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/04/2022 | Buy Now | -9.35% | Argus Research | David Coleman63% | $240 → $215 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/04/2022 | Buy Now | -21.58% | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown78% | $197 → $186 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2022 | Buy Now | -23.69% | Morgan Stanley | Courtney Yakavonis58% | $175 → $181 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/13/2022 | Buy Now | -26.22% | Morgan Stanley | Courtney Yakavonis58% | $180 → $175 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/12/2022 | Buy Now | -15.68% | DA Davidson | Brent Thielman79% | $205 → $200 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2022 | Buy Now | -20.31% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $199 → $189 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/22/2022 | Buy Now | -22% | JP Morgan | Adrian Huerta63% | $170 → $185 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/01/2022 | Buy Now | — | Vertical Research | Michael Dudas69% | — | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/30/2022 | Buy Now | -7.24% | Stifel | Stanley Elliott33% | $220 → $220 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/19/2022 | Buy Now | — | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown78% | — | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/10/2022 | Buy Now | -12.72% | Jefferies | Philip Ng68% | → $207 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/05/2022 | Buy Now | -7.24% | Stifel | Stanley Elliott33% | → $220 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/05/2022 | Buy Now | -5.14% | Stephens & Co. | Trey Grooms78% | $200 → $225 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/20/2022 | Buy Now | -28.32% | JP Morgan | Adrian Huerta63% | $180 → $170 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/19/2022 | Buy Now | -17.78% | DA Davidson | Brent Thielman79% | $220 → $195 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2022 | Buy Now | -24.11% | Morgan Stanley | Courtney Yakavonis58% | $203 → $180 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2022 | Buy Now | -18.21% | Wolfe Research | Timna Tanners68% | $211 → $194 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2022 | Buy Now | -8.51% | Stifel | Stanley Elliott33% | → $217 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/05/2022 | Buy Now | -15.68% | Truist Securities | Keith Hughes77% | $270 → $200 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/23/2022 | Buy Now | -20.31% | Goldman Sachs | Jerry Revich52% | $215 → $189 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/05/2022 | Buy Now | 1.19% | Stifel | Stanley Elliott33% | → $240 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/18/2022 | Buy Now | -5.56% | Morgan Stanley | Courtney Yakavonis58% | $232 → $224 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/13/2022 | Buy Now | 7.09% | Jefferies | Philip Ng68% | → $254 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Vulcan Materials (VMC) stock?
The latest price target for Vulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC) was reported by Loop Capital on April 1, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $320.00 expecting VMC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 34.92% upside). 23 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Vulcan Materials (VMC)?
The latest analyst rating for Vulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC) was provided by Loop Capital, and Vulcan Materials maintained their buy rating.
When was the last upgrade for Vulcan Materials (VMC)?
The last upgrade for Vulcan Materials Co happened on March 19, 2025 when JP Morgan raised their price target to $285. JP Morgan previously had a neutral for Vulcan Materials Co.
When was the last downgrade for Vulcan Materials (VMC)?
The last downgrade for Vulcan Materials Co happened on March 22, 2024 when JP Morgan changed their price target from $245 to $270 for Vulcan Materials Co.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Vulcan Materials (VMC)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Vulcan Materials, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Vulcan Materials was filed on April 1, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 1, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating Vulcan Materials (VMC) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Vulcan Materials (VMC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $325.00 to $320.00. The current price Vulcan Materials (VMC) is trading at is $237.18, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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