AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Vulcan Materials (VMC)

Vulcan Materials Q2 profit rises to $321 million; full-year outlook reaffirmed

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Vulcan Materials reported second-quarter 2025 results, with total revenues of $2,102 million, up from $2,014 million a year earlier, and net earnings attributable to Vulcan of $321 million, up from $308 million. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 outlook of $2.35 billion to $2.55 billion in Adjusted EBITDA, which signals management expects the first-half gains to continue.

Key points

  • Q2 2025 total revenues were $2,102 million versus $2,014 million in Q2 2024.
  • Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $2.43, compared with $2.33 a year earlier.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $660 million, up from $603 million, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 31.4% versus 29.9%.
  • Aggregates shipments fell 1% to 59.3 million tons, while freight-adjusted prices rose 5% to $22.11 per ton.

The filing

CompanyVulcan Materials (VMC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 31, 2025, 7:00 AM ET
Accession number0001140361-25-028104

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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