Buyback Spend for Vulcan Materials (VMC)
Buyback Spend for Vulcan Materials (VMC): headline value $446.20M · YoY +537.2%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$446.20M
YoY change
+537.2%
5Y CAGR
+75.8%
Peak year (2006)
$522.80M
Latest annual
$438.40M
Buyback Spend history chart for Vulcan Materials (VMC) from 1989 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Vulcan Materials (VMC) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $438.40M | +537.2% | ||
| 2024 | $68.80M | -65.6% | ||
| 2023 | $200.00M | +981.1% | ||
| 2022 | $18.50M | -3.1% | ||
| 2021 | $19.10M | -26.9% | ||
| 2020 | $26.13M | +905.1% | ||
| 2019 | $2.60M | -98.1% | ||
| 2018 | $133.98M | +122.2% | ||
| 2017 | $60.30M | -62.7% | ||
| 2016 | $161.46M | +651.9% | ||
| 2015 | $21.48M | — | ||
| 2014 | $0 | — | ||
| 2013 | $0 | — | ||
| 2012 | $0 | — | ||
| 2011 | $0 | — | ||
| 2010 | $0 | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | — | ||
| 2008 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2007 | $4.80M | -99.1% | ||
| 2006 | $522.80M | +128.8% | ||
| 2005 | $228.48M | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1999 | $12.50M | -80.8% | ||
| 1998 | $65.00M | +50.8% | ||
| 1997 | $43.10M | -4.6% | ||
| 1996 | $45.20M | -9.8% | ||
| 1995 | $50.10M | +75.2% | ||
| 1994 | $28.60M | -28.5% | ||
| 1993 | $40.00M | +23.5% | ||
| 1992 | $32.40M | +523.1% | ||
| 1991 | $5.20M | -91.2% | ||
| 1990 | $59.20M | +1.4% | ||
| 1989 | $58.40M | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Vulcan Materials's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Vulcan Materials (VMC) most recent annual buyback spend stands at $438.40M (2025) – surged 537.2% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Vulcan Materials buyback spend compounded at +75.8% per year, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Vulcan Materials buyback spend declined from $522.80M in 2006 to $438.40M in 2025, a 16.1% drawdown.
The dataset's maximum buyback spend sits at $522.80M (2006); the minimum reading of $0 dates to 2000.
Among 8 Basic Materials peers, Vulcan Materials (VMC) ranks 6th; the peer median for buyback spend is $733.35M.
Vulcan Materials Buyback Spend by Year
Vulcan Materials Buyback Spend 2025: $438.40M
Vulcan Materials buyback spend in 2025 was $438.40M, surged 537.2% from 2024.
Vulcan Materials Buyback Spend 2024: $68.80M
Vulcan Materials buyback spend in 2024 was $68.80M, plunged 65.6% below 2023.
Vulcan Materials Buyback Spend 2023: $200.00M
Vulcan Materials buyback spend in 2023 was $200.00M, surged 981.1% from 2022.
Vulcan Materials Buyback Spend 2022: $18.50M
Vulcan Materials buyback spend in 2022 was $18.50M, edged down 3.1% below 2021.
Vulcan Materials Buyback Spend 2021: $19.10M
Vulcan Materials buyback spend in 2021 was $19.10M.
See more financial history for Vulcan Materials (VMC).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Vulcan Materials, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Linde plc (LIN) | $4.60B | Basic Materials |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $2.30B | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $1.18B | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $783.80M | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $682.89M | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $107.00M | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $0 | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $0 | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Vulcan Materials's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Vulcan Materials (VMC) is $446.20M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Vulcan Materials buyback spend changed year-over-year?
Vulcan Materials (VMC) buyback spend changed +537.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Vulcan Materials buyback spend?
Vulcan Materials (VMC) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +75.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Vulcan Materials buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Vulcan Materials buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $522.80M in 2006.
What was Vulcan Materials buyback spend in 2024?
Vulcan Materials (VMC) buyback spend in 2024 was $68.80M.
What was Vulcan Materials buyback spend in 2025?
Vulcan Materials (VMC) buyback spend in 2025 was $438.40M.
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