DJ Vulcan Materials Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ shed 1.99% to $266.60 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.08% to 6,775.80 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.61% to 47,417.27.
This was the stock's eighth consecutive day of losses.
Vulcan Materials Co. closed 19.48% short of its 52-week high of $331.09, which the company reached on February 10th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) fell 1.64% to $597.59 and MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) fell 0.24% to $20.97.
Trading volume (1.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 11, 2026.
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March 11, 2026 16:54 ET (20:54 GMT)
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