What is VMC's five-year median P/E?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 37.7× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) valuation history

Historically low

As of Oct 22, 2026

VMC's P/E of 31.5x is lower than 97% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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P/E at year-end

Last weekly reading of each completed year. Rank runs from lowest (0%) to highest (100%) within the five years available on that date.

VMC year-end valuation history
Reading date	P/E	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	34.8×	15%
Dec 30, 2024	40.6×	82%
Dec 25, 2023	36.8×	64%
Dec 26, 2022	39.4×	88%
Dec 27, 2021	42.9×	94%
Dec 28, 2020	32.3×	52%
Dec 30, 2019	31.5×	35%
Dec 31, 2018	19.0×	4%
Dec 25, 2017	44.9×	95%
Dec 26, 2016	42.9×	Short history

Peers on the same measure

Stock	P/E	5-year rank
CRHCRH plc	15.2×	4%
EXPEagle Materials Inc	13.7×	25%
ALBAlbemarle Corporation	363.4×	93%
AMCRAmcor	19.1×	42%

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What is VMC's current P/E?: VMC's P/E of 31.5x is lower than 97% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is VMC's five-year median P/E?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 37.7× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.