Vulcan Materials Dividend yield

Vulcan Materials is part of Construction and Materials business, which is part of Industrials industry. Vulcan Materials is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Vulcan Materials stock dividend

Vulcan Materials paid a total dividend of 229 million USD last year, for a market value of 29,027 millions (Market Cap 28,860 millions). Vulcan Materials dividend per share is 1.72 USD, and his stock market price 218.25 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Vulcan Materials has a dividend yield of 0.79%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Vulcan Materials stocks dividend with other Construction and Materials companies or other of the high USA dividend stocks list.

Vulcan Materials Dividend Payout

About the ability of Vulcan Materials to maintain his current dividend of USD 1.72 per share, an amount that accounts for 0.79%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Vulcan Materials payout on ernings is currently 33.99%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Vulcan Materialscan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Vulcan Materials is USD 8.63 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 1.72, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Vulcan Materials, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Industrials industry and Construction and Materials sector companies.

Vulcan Materials Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Vulcan Materials's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	0.79%	1.72	33.99%	133
2022	0.91%	1.59	28.60%	133
2021	0.71%	1.47	30.88%	133
2020	0.92%	1.36	27.31%	132
2019	0.86%	1.24	29.74%	132
2018	1.13%	1.12	45.16%	132
2017	0.78%	1.00	30.21%	132
2016	0.64%	0.80	44.94%	133
2015	0.39%	0.40	24.54%	133

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Vulcan Materials dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the Construction and Materials stocks.

Vulcan Materials Stock performance

Finally, last moth Vulcan Materials showed a return of -1.00% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 31.10% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Construction and Materials firms.