DJ Vulcan Materials Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ advanced 2.26% to $295.25 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.42% to 7,575.39 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.29% to 52,637.01.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Vulcan Materials Co. closed 10.82% below its 52-week high of $331.09, which the company reached on February 10th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) rose 1.02% to $577.72 and MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) rose 0.96% to $20.98.
Trading volume (1.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 10, 2026.
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