In a filing, Vulcan Materials Co revealed its Senior Vice President Clement David P unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.25 million on Nov 25 ’24. In the deal valued at $285.95 per share,887 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Clement David P now holds 773 shares worth roughly $0.19 million.
Then, DAVID P CLEMENT bought 887 shares, generating $253,638 in total proceeds.
Before that, Perkins Jerry F Jr sold 1,657 shares. Vulcan Materials Co shares valued at $481,491 were divested by the Senior Vice President at a price of $290.58 per share. As a result of the transaction, Perkins Jerry F Jr now holds 8,883 shares, worth roughly $2.14 million.
JP Morgan upgraded its Vulcan Materials Co [VMC] rating to an Overweight from a a Neutral in a research note published on March 19, 2025; the price target was decreased to $285 from $290. UBS began covering VMC with “Buy” recommendation on November 07, 2024. JP Morgan revised its rating on March 22, 2024. It rated VMC as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of VMC
On Monday, Vulcan Materials Co [NYSE:VMC] saw its stock jump 2.88% to $240.81. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.44%. Vulcan Materials Co shares have fallen nearly -6.38% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -11.38% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $298.31 was reached on 02/18/25, a 52-week low of $215.08 was recorded on 03/10/25. SMA at 50 days reached $255.57, while 200 days put it at $256.97.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For VMC Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 237.48, which if violated will result in even more drops to 234.16. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 242.85. A further resistance level may holdings at 244.90. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 48.57, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 5.56, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 15.39%. Stochastics %K at 71.31% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Vulcan Materials Co?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Vulcan Materials Co stocks on 2025-02-28, dropping by -0.43 million shares to a total of 1.73 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-01-31 was 2.16 million shares. There was a decline of -24.88%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
