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Vulcan Materials (VMC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$295.77 +4.26 (+1.46%)
Closing price 05/6/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$295.65 -0.13 (-0.04%)
As of 05/6/2026 07:01 PM Eastern
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Vulcan Materials Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
0.70%
Annual Dividend
$2.08
Recent
Dividend Payment
Mar. 23
Dividend Increase
Track Record
12 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
7.58%
Dividend Payout Ratio
24.73%

Vulcan Materials (VMC) pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.70%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.52 per share was paid on Monday, March 23, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, March 9. VMC has grown its dividend for 12 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 7.58% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 24.73% of its earnings and 14.97% of its cash flow as dividends.

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VMC Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Vulcan Materials' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

VMC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Vulcan Materials' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Vulcan Materials vs. The Competition

Compare Vulcan Materials' annual dividend and yield with averages for Construction and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeVulcan MaterialsConstruction CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$2.08$0.01$1.71
Dividend Yield0.70%1.81%4.03%
Track Record12 years5 years11 years

Vulcan Materials Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings24.73%
Based on This Year's Estimate22.41%
Based on Next Year's Estimate19.70%
Based on Cashflow14.97%

Vulcan Materials Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/13/2026quarterly$0.52+$0.03
6.12%
0.76%3/9/20263/9/20263/23/2026
10/10/2025quarterly$0.49 - 0.67%11/10/202511/10/202511/25/2025
7/11/2025quarterly$0.49 - 0.73%8/14/20258/14/20259/3/2025
5/12/2025quarterly$0.49 - 0.7%5/23/20255/23/20256/6/2025
2/14/2025quarterly$0.49+$0.03
6.52%
0.72%3/10/20253/10/20253/24/2025
10/11/2024quarterly$0.46 - 0.74%11/4/202411/4/202411/27/2024
7/12/2024quarterly$0.46 - 0.73%8/15/20248/15/20249/4/2024
5/10/2024quarterly$0.46 - 0.68%5/23/20245/24/20246/7/2024

This table shows Vulcan Materials' quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Vulcan Materials Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Vulcan Materials is 0.70%. Learn more on VMC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for VMC shares is $2.08. Learn more on VMC's annual dividend history.

Vulcan Materials pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Vulcan Materials' most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.52 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, March 23, 2026.

Vulcan Materials' most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, March 9, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 7.58% per year.

Vulcan Materials has increased its dividend for the past 12 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.03 on Friday, February 13, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for VMC is:
  • 24.73% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 22.41% based on this year's estimates
  • 19.70% based on next year's estimates
  • 14.97% based on cash flow

Vulcan Materials' dividend yield of 0.71% is lower than the average Construction company that issues a dividend. The company's 12 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Vulcan Materials' dividend payout ratio of 24.73% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Vulcan Materials stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:VMC) was last updated on 5/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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