VMC - Vulcan Materials Company

Profile for Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)

After Hours: $ 40.085

-0.475 (-1.17%)

Volume: 21.84 k

5:58 PM EST Nov 21, 2008

Business Description:
The Company provides infrastructure materials required by the U.S. economy and is the producer of construction crushed stone, sand and gravel.

Address:

1200 Urban Center Drive, Birmingham, AL 35242

Telephone:

(205) 298-3000

Website:

www.vulcanmaterials.com

Facsimile:

(205) 298-2911

Email:

ir@vmcmail.com

Details

CEO:

Donald M. James

Employees:

10522

Market Cap:

4.45 b

Issue Type:

Common Stock

Auditor:

Deloitte & Touche LLP

Last Audit:

Unqualified

Indices:

DJ US Building Materials & Fixtures, General Building Materials, Russell 1000, S&P 1500 Construction Materials Index, S&P 500 Construction Materials Index, S&P 900 Construction Materials Index, S&P Composite

Industry Classifications

Sector:

Industrial Goods

CIK:

0001396009

Industry:

Materials & Construction

NAICS:

Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (212321)

QM ID:

General Building Materials (634)

SIC:

Construction Sand And Gravel (1442) , Brick, Stone, And Related Construction Materials (5032) , Concrete Work (1771)

Profitability

Management Effectiveness

Gross Margin:

34.40

Return on Equity:

9.60

EBIT Margin:

18.50

Return on Capital:

6.10

Profit Margin:

15.30

Return on Assets:

4.10

Share Statistics

Outstanding:

109.83 m

Float:

109.3 m

Short Interest:

16.61 m (as of 10/28/08)

Short Int Ratio:

10.90

% of Float:

15.20%

Non-Corp. Insider Hold'gs:

0.50% (as of 9/1/08)

Bought Prev 3 Mo:

251.25 k

Sold Prev 3 Mo:

241.59 k

Institution Hold'gs:

91.70% (as of 10/1/08)

Total Held:

100.73 m

Institutions:

464

Bought Prev Mo:

14.59 m

Sold Prev Mo:

5.68 m