The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Vulcan Materials Co shares valued at $253,638 were sold by Clement David P on Nov 25 ’24. At $285.95 per share, Clement David P sold 887 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 773 shares worth approximately $0.18 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, DAVID P CLEMENT purchased 887 shares, netting a total of over 253,638 in proceeds.
Before that, Perkins Jerry F Jr had sold 1,657 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $481,491, the Senior Vice President traded Vulcan Materials Co shares for $290.58 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,657 shares, worth approximately $2.09 million.
As published in a research note from Wolfe Research on April 10, 2025, Vulcan Materials Co [VMC] has been rated up from a Peer perform to an Outperform. Analysts at UBS downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of March 19, 2025, JP Morgan has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Overweight” for VMC.
Analyzing VMC Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.67%. Over the course of the year, Vulcan Materials Co shares have dropped approximately -8.42%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $280.33 on 02/18/25 and a 52-week low of $215.08 on 03/10/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $246.72, while a 200-day SMA reached $256.01.
Support And Resistance Levels for Vulcan Materials Co (VMC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 229.87, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 224.16. In the upper region, resistance lies at 240.72. The next price resistance is at 245.86. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 48.06 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -1.71, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 33.72%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
