BNET Industries
Market Cap:$5.9B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.8B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Unless otherwise stated or the context otherwise requires, references in this report to Vulcan, the company, we, our, or us refer to Vulcan Materials Company and its consolidated subsidiaries. In November 2007, we acquired all of the outstanding stock of Florida Rock Industries, Inc. (Florida Rock) in a series of mergers, collectively referred to as the Florida Rock merger. Unless otherwise noted, all information presented in this report regarding Vulcan includes the consolidated results of Florida Rock. We provide the basic materials for the infrastructure needed to drive the U.S. economy. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, we are the nations largest producer of construction aggregates, primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel, a major producer of asphalt mix and concrete and a leading producer of cement in Florida. We are a New Jersey corporation that was incorporated on February 14, 2007.
Number of Employees 9,320
Contact Information
1200 Urban Center Dr
PO Box 385014
Birmingham, Alabama 35242
(205) 298-3000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying: 212312
Recent Events
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Vulcan Materials' earnings drop 8% in 3Q
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Vulcan sets 25-cent regular quarterly dividend
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Wells Fargo Initiates Coverage on Vulcan Materials VMC with a Market Perform; Growth Already Priced...
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Notable Analyst Rating Changes 9/22: HPQ, M, X, DISH, BTU Upgraded; DELL, VMC, RAD, RDC...
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Morgan Keegan Initiates Coverage on Vulcan Materials VMC with a Market Perform
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Vulcan announces 2Q results - Aggregates price increases 3 per cent
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Vulcan Materials Drops on Bevy of Bad News
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4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Vulcan Materials
News & Analysis
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Vulcan Materials Co. Q3 2009 Earnings Conference Call
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. And our first question comes from the line of Timna Tanners with UBS. Please proceed. Timna Tanners - UBS Was wondering if you could please give us some more color on what you are seeing state wise with regard to the state budgets, and specifically...
Vulcan Materials Q2 2009 Earnings Transcript
Vulcan Materials Company VMC Q2 2009 Earnings Call August 04, 2009 11:00 AM ET
Vulcan Materials Q2 2009 Earnings Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Chris Manuel with KeyBanc. Please proceed. Jason Brown - KeyBanc Capital Good morning this is Jason Brown on for Chris. Donald James Hey Jason. Jason Brown - KeyBanc Capital My question is on the non-residential...
Vulcan Materials Company Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions . You have a question from the line of Garik Shmois from Longbow Research. Garik Shmois - Longbow Research First question is on the pricing mix out west. Just wondering if you could quantify what percentage of your shipments were negatively impacted by...
Two Stocks That Could Benefit from the Stimulus Package
Bullish Bankers submits: There has been a lot of hype about the Obama stimulus package scheduled to complete its course through Congress in mid February. There is no doubt the economic plan will provide some sort of relief to a contracting domestic economy, but given the multiples of some...
Vulcan Materials Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Garik Shmois from Longbow Research. Please proceed. Garik Shmois - Longbow Research Hi good morning. Just first off on your pricing guidance; 60%, pretty impressive for 2009 considering looking at probably for straight year volume declines. Just...
Do Vulcan's Managers Know What They're Doing?
William Kabourek submits: Is Vulcan VMC run by managers that understand business or kids playing in a big sandbox? For shareholders' sake, I hope management isn't just a feel good bunch, but logical thinkers that will do what is right for the company. You can't fix a company by avoiding...
Construction-Materials Providers Face Rocky Short-Term - Barron's
Vulcan Materials VMC and Martin Marietta Materials MLM have been seen as winners recently since Obama's stimulus plan includes infrastructure improvements that could increase demand for the companies' products. Barron's Andrew Bary thinks investors may be overestimating the benefits of increased infrastructure spending and underestimating the extent of the slowdown...
Vulcan Materials: Dividend, Share Price Not Solid as Rock
William Kabourek submits: Vulcan Materials VMC, the country's largest aggregate company, is like an easy first date. It's easy to get interested as it is going to make you feel good, but it is also really ugly. The whole experience is a one bagger. This company, and industry, is...
Cautiously Optimistic About Vulcan Materials
Ockham Research submits: Yes, we recognize that we may be crazy to take a positive stance on Vulcan Materials Co VMC as we did several weeks back. Vulcan announced a few days ago that they are cutting 38 jobs as they tighten the belt through this continued economic...

