DJ Vulcan Materials Co. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ slid 3.21% to $296.15 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 2.06% to 6,796.86 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.76% to 48,488.59.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Vulcan Materials Co. closed 5.50% short of its 52-week high of $313.37, which the company achieved on January 12th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) fell 3.19% to $630.90 and MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) fell 0.73% to $20.51.
Trading volume (1.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 20, 2026.
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January 20, 2026 16:52 ET (21:52 GMT)
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