DJ Vulcan Materials Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ shed 1.23% to $306.20 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.04% to 6,881.62 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.15% to 48,904.78.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Vulcan Materials Co. closed 7.52% short of its 52-week high of $331.09, which the company achieved on February 10th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) fell 1.54% to $665.35 and MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) rose 0.82% to $20.85.
Trading volume (1.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 2, 2026.
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March 02, 2026 16:53 ET (21:53 GMT)
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