DJ Vulcan Materials Co. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ slid 1.19% to $279.33 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.11% to 49,760.56 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.16% to 7,400.96.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Vulcan Materials Co. closed 15.63% below its 52-week high of $331.09, which the company reached on February 10th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) fell 0.83% to $581.14 and MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) fell 0.04% to $22.79.
Trading volume (897,570) remained 345,138 below its 50-day average volume of 1.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 12, 2026.
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May 12, 2026 16:54 ET (20:54 GMT)
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