secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Vulcan Materials CO (VMC)
CIK:        0001396009
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-26-017638
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Vulcan Materials Q1 2026: Adj. EBITDA +9%, EPS $1.27 vs $0.98; reaffirms FY outlook
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- Net earnings $165M ($1.27 diluted EPS); adjusted EPS $1.35; revenue $1,756M, +7% YoY.
- Aggregates gross profit +12% to $400M ($8.01/ton); shipments +5% to 50M tons; price +3.5%.
- Adjusted EBITDA $447M (+9% YoY), margin 25.5%; FY 2026 outlook reaffirmed at $2.4-2.6B.
- SAG expense $136M, down 2% YoY; 80 bps lower as % of revenue.
- Returned $217M to shareholders: $149M in repurchases, $68M in dividends.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396009/000114036126017638/0001140361-26-017638-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1396009/000114036126017638/ef20071724_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-017638

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