DJ Vulcan Materials Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Vulcan Materials Co. $(VMC)$ slipped 1.31% to $293.67 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.53% to 6,699.40 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.71% to 46,590.41.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Vulcan Materials Co. closed 5.80% short of its 52-week high of $311.74, which the company achieved on October 15th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) fell 1.51% to $622.50 and MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) rose 0.26% to $19.40.
Trading volume (733,619) remained 6,492 below its 50-day average volume of 740,111.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 22, 2025.
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October 22, 2025 16:53 ET (20:53 GMT)
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