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Shares Outstanding for Vulcan Materials (VMC)

According to Vulcan Materials's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 131.94M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

131.94M

YoY change

-0.9%

5Y CAGR

-0.2%

Peak year (1985)

139.80M

Latest annual

131.94M

Shares Outstanding history chart for Vulcan Materials (VMC) from 1985 to 2025

Shares Outstanding history table for Vulcan Materials (VMC) from 1985 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedShares OutstandingYoY
2025131.94M-0.9%
2024133.10M-0.4%
2023133.70M+0.1%
2022133.60M+0.1%
2021133.50M+0.2%
2020133.25M-0.1%
2019133.38M-0.4%
2018133.93M-0.7%
2017134.88M-0.7%
2016135.79M+0.5%
2015135.09M+1.6%
2014132.99M+1.2%
2013131.47M+1.3%
2012129.75M+0.3%
2011129.38M+1.0%
2010128.05M+7.2%
2009119.43M+7.6%
2008110.95M+11.6%
200799.40M-0.4%
200699.78M-4.1%
2005104.08M+0.4%
2004103.66M+0.9%
2003102.71M+0.2%
2002102.52M-0.1%
2001102.62M+0.6%
2000102.01M-0.2%
1999102.19M+0.0%
1998102.18M-0.8%
1997103.00M-2.7%
1996105.86M-2.6%
1995108.67M-1.4%
1994110.17M-0.1%
1993110.25M+0.9%
1992109.30M-4.4%
1991114.35M-2.1%
1990116.80M-5.2%
1989123.14M-0.4%
1988123.64M-3.3%
1987127.80M-4.0%
1986133.14M-4.8%
1985139.80M

Shares Outstanding values are taken from Vulcan Materials's reported income 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

As of the 2025 fiscal year, Vulcan Materials (VMC) reported diluted shares outstanding of 131.94M – edged down 0.9% year-over-year.

Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding has contracted on net over the period, with a -0.2% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).

Between 1985 and 2025, Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding declined 5.6%, falling from 139.80M to 131.94M.

139.80M stands as the all-time-high annual diluted shares outstanding, posted in 1985, against a low of 99.40M during 2007.

Within Basic Materials, Vulcan Materials (VMC) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted shares outstanding is 590.22M.

Vulcan Materials Shares Outstanding by Year

Vulcan Materials Shares Outstanding 2025: 131.94M

Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 131.94M, edged down 0.9% below 2024.

Vulcan Materials Shares Outstanding 2024: 133.10M

Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 133.10M, edged down 0.4% below 2023.

Vulcan Materials Shares Outstanding 2023: 133.70M

Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 133.70M, edged up 0.1% from 2022.

Vulcan Materials Shares Outstanding 2022: 133.60M

Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 133.60M, edged up 0.1% from 2021.

Vulcan Materials Shares Outstanding 2021: 133.50M

Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 133.50M.

See more financial history for Vulcan Materials (VMC).

Sector peers — Shares Outstanding

Companies in the same sector as Vulcan Materials, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.

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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)1.44BBasic Materials
Newmont Corporation (NEM)1.11BBasic Materials
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Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM)503.43MBasic Materials
Linde plc (LIN)468.70MBasic Materials
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The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)248.80MBasic Materials

Frequently asked questions

What is Vulcan Materials's diluted shares outstanding?

Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Vulcan Materials (VMC) is 131.94M (period ending December 31, 2025).

How has Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?

Vulcan Materials (VMC) diluted shares outstanding changed -0.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding?

Vulcan Materials (VMC) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is -0.2% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?

Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 139.80M in 1985.

What was Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding in 2024?

Vulcan Materials (VMC) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 133.10M.

What was Vulcan Materials diluted shares outstanding in 2025?

Vulcan Materials (VMC) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 131.94M.

Metrics overview

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