Vulcan Materials Co (VMC) Q2 2024 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For

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Vulcan Materials Co (VMC, Financial) is set to release its Q2 2024 earnings on Aug 6, 2024. The consensus estimate for Q2 2024 revenue is $2.03 billion, and the earnings are expected to come in at $2.56 per share. The full year 2024's revenue is expected to be $7.74 billion and the earnings are expected to be $8.38 per share. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Estimates page.

Vulcan Materials Co (VMC, Financial) Estimates Trends

Over the past 90 days, revenue estimates for Vulcan Materials Co (VMC) have declined from $7.82 billion to $7.74 billion for the full year 2024 and from $8.42 billion to $8.33 billion for 2025. Earnings estimates have also seen a reduction, declining from $8.59 per share to $8.38 per share for the full year 2024 and from $9.99 per share to $9.89 per share for 2025.

Vulcan Materials Co (VMC, Financial) Reported History

In the previous quarter of 2024-03-31, Vulcan Materials Co's (VMC) actual revenue was $1.55 billion, which missed analysts' revenue expectations of $1.67 billion by -7.26%. Vulcan Materials Co's (VMC) actual earnings were $0.77 per share, which missed analysts' earnings expectations of $0.94 per share by -18.09%. After releasing the results, Vulcan Materials Co (VMC) was up by 1.8% in one day.

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Vulcan Materials Co (VMC, Financial) 12 Month Price Targets

Based on the one-year price targets offered by 22 analysts, the average target price for Vulcan Materials Co (VMC) is $289.24 with a high estimate of $320 and a low estimate of $235. The average target implies an upside of 8.6% from the current price of $266.34.

Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Vulcan Materials Co (VMC, Financial) in one year is $239.2, suggesting a downside of -10.19% from the current price of $266.34.

Based on the consensus recommendation from 24 brokerage firms, Vulcan Materials Co's (VMC, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.0, indicating an "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.

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