Vulcan Materials Co’s recently made public that its Vice President and Controller Pigg Randy L. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.19 million on Aug 21 ’25. In the deal valued at $286.56 per share,650 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Pigg Randy L. now holds 1,173 shares worth roughly $0.34 million.
Then, RANDY PIGG bought 650 shares, generating $186,264 in total proceeds.
Before that, Hill J Thomas sold 71,721 shares. Vulcan Materials Co shares valued at $19,778,209 were divested by the Chairman & CEO at a price of $275.77 per share. As a result of the transaction, Hill J Thomas now holds 0 shares, worth roughly $0.0.
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 jump 1.43% to $292.4. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 0.27%. Vulcan Materials Co shares have risen nearly 19.06% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 13.67% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $298.31 was reached on 08/13/25, 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 289.52, which if violated will result in even more drops to 286.64. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 295.12. A further resistance level may holdings at 297.85.
How much short interest is there in Vulcan Materials Co?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Vulcan Materials Co stocks on 2025-07-31, growing by 0.48 million shares to a total of 3.69 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-30 was 3.21 million shares. There was a rise of 12.95%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.