Vulcan Materials Co’s filing revealed that its Chairman & CEO Hill J Thomas unloaded Company’s shares for reported $19.78 million on May 19 ’25. In the deal valued at $275.77 per share,71,721 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Hill J Thomas now holds 0 shares worth roughly $0.0.
Then, Hill J Thomas sold 15,832 shares, generating $4,324,834 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $273.17, the Chairman & CEO now owns 7,421 shares.
Before that, JAMES THOMAS HILL bought 15,832 shares. Vulcan Materials Co shares valued at $4,324,859 were divested by the Officer at a price of $273.17 per share.
UBS upgraded its Vulcan Materials Co [VMC] rating to a Buy from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wolfe Research’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early April from “a Peer perform” to “an Outperform”. UBS also remained covering VMC and has decreased its forecast on April 07, 2025 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. JP Morgan revised its rating on March 19, 2025. It rated VMC as “an Overweight” which previously was an “a Neutral”.
Price Performance Review of VMC
On Friday, Vulcan Materials Co [NYSE:VMC] saw its stock fall -1.79% to $260.77. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.53%. Vulcan Materials Co shares have risen nearly 1.38% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 6.59% 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.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For VMC Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 258.68, which if violated will result in even more drops to 256.58. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 263.43. A further resistance level may holdings at 266.08.
How much short interest is there in Vulcan Materials Co?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Vulcan Materials Co stocks on 2025-05-30, dropping by -0.24 million shares to a total of 3.08 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-04-30 was 3.32 million shares. There was a decline of -7.67%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
