DJ Vulcan Materials Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ shed 1.62% to $299.90 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.45% to 7,503.85 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.25% to 52,925.15.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Vulcan Materials Co. closed 9.42% 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 Tuesday, as Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) fell 1.84% to $594.17 and MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) rose 1.82% to $20.74.
Trading volume (993,384) remained 218,997 below its 50-day average volume of 1.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 7, 2026.
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July 07, 2026 16:52 ET (20:52 GMT)
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