Vulcan Materials CO (VMC) company profile
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $35.96BP/E 33.2Yield 0.70%
About Vulcan Materials
Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels), SIC 1400
Vulcan Materials Company produces and delivers heavy building materials through three principal operating segments: Aggregates, Asphalt, and Concrete. The company extracts and processes aggregates from quarries, manufactures asphalt mixtures, performs asphalt construction paving, and supplies ready-mixed concrete. Its operational structure organizes activities across regional divisions, supporting builders, infrastructure contractors, and paving developers who require construction materials for various commercial and public projects.
Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the corporation maintains corporate incorporation in New Jersey. The enterprise conducts operations primarily in the United States, alongside business presence in Mexico, dividing domestic activities into East, Gulf Coast, and West operational units. Its physical network encompasses active quarries, sales yards, rail facilities, barge assets, and asphalt and concrete production sites across several states, including Alabama, California, Texas, Virginia, and Illinois.
Summary of the business section of Vulcan Materials's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Vulcan Materials CO
- Founded
- 1909
- Headquarters
- Birmingham, AL
- Address
- 1200 Urban Center Drive 35242
- Phone
- (205) 298-3000
- Website
- www.vulcanmaterials.com
- Employees
- 11,172, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
- Incorporated in
- New Jersey
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP, Birmingham, Alabama
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- VMC
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 128M, Oct 20, 2026
- Public float
- $34.42B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 3-for-1, Mar 11, 1999; 4-for-1, Mar 13, 1989; 2-for-1, May 17, 1976
- SEC CIK
- 1396009
- CUSIP
- 929160109
- ISIN
- US9291601097
- FIGI
- BBG000BWGYF8
- Share class FIGI
- BBG001S5X8R2
- LEI
- 549300Q8LSNHAVWBNI21
- EIN
- 20-8579133
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Jerry F. Perkins Jr | Chief Administrative Officer | 21,337 |
| David P. Clement | Senior Vice President | 1,716 |
| Stephen J. Render | SVP | 10,221 |
| Brent P. Goodsell | SVP | 6,188 |
| James T. Polomsky | SVP | 2,246 |
| Mary Andrews Carlisle | SVP and CFO | 12,464 |
| Mitesh Bansilal Shah | SVP and CHRO | 1,079 |
| Randy L. Pigg | Vice President and Controller | 1,577 |
| Thompson S. Baker Ii | President | 62,601 |
| Stanley G. Bass | Chief Strategy Officer | 34,932 |
| Ronnie A. Pruitt | Chief Executive Officer | 20,916 |
| Denson N. Franklin III | SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary | 12,427 |
| J. Thomas Hill | Director | 30,209 |
| Kathleen L. Quirk | Director | – |
| Lee J. Styslinger Iii | Director | 4,002 |
| David P. Steiner | Director | 5,000 |
| Thomas A. Fanning | Director | – |
| Lydia H. Kennard | Director | 2,112 |
| Grayson Hall | Director | 618 |
| Melissa H. Anderson | Director | 0 |
| George Willis | Director | 3,201 |
| James T. Prokopanko | Director | – |
| Richard T. Obrien | Director | 3,201 |
| Cynthia Lynn Hostetler | Director | – |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $14.70M | $21.80M | $5.41M | $200 | $131 |
| FY2024 | $12.86M | $23.94M | $4.31M | $127 | $98 |
| FY2023 | $13.53M | $30.45M | $4.65M | $157 | $114 |
| FY2022 | $10.08M | $9.72M | $2.85M | $125 | $116 |
| FY2021 | $10.42M | $20.19M | $3.08M | $147 | $143 |
| FY2020 | $9.88M | $10.09M | $2.88M | $104 | $117 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Executive compensation, fiscal 2025
Summary compensation table from the latest proxy statement
| Executive | Salary | Stock awards | Option awards | Incentive pay | Other | Total | vs. prior year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Thomas Hill Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $1.24M | $7.91M | $1.98M | $3.04M | $538.70K | $14.70M | +14% |
| Ronnie A. Pruitt Chief Operating Officer | $791.67K | $2.20M | $550.25K | $1.23M | $416.32K | $5.19M | +4% |
| Thompson S. Baker, II President | $800.00K | $5.50M | $623.76K | $1.23M | $204.38K | $8.36M | +68% |
| David P. Clement Senior Vice President | $613.33K | $2.44M | $234.17K | $806.30K | $149.11K | $4.24M | +75% |
| Mary Andrews Carlisle Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $697.50K | $1.54M | $386.44K | $1.03M | $194.84K | $3.85M | +9% |
Stock and option awards are grant-date fair values, not realized pay. “Other” includes pension value changes and all other compensation. Source proxy statement.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of January 1, 2026, we employed 11,172 people in the United States.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2021 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Dec 12, 2011 | Tender offer | Third-party tender offer for the company's shares |
| Mar 24, 2009 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Dec 16, 2008 | Deregistration | Termination of SEC registration (Form 15) |
| Nov 16, 2007 | Name change | Name changed from Virginia Holdco, Inc. to Vulcan Materials CO |
| Apr 12, 2007 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
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