Vulcan Materials Holds $0.52 Dividend as Public Construction Lifts Demand

Vulcan Materials declared a $0.52 quarterly dividend, unchanged from the prior payout, the company said Monday. The dividend, payable Sept. 2 to shareholders of record Aug. 13, yields roughly 0.7%.

The aggregates producer has been supported by a strong public construction environment, which has kept demand steady for crushed stone, sand, and gravel used in highways and infrastructure projects. Oppenheimer recently started coverage on Vulcan with a Perform rating, citing the public-sector tailwind.

Vulcan's Alpha Score sits at 53 out of 100, a Mixed label, reflecting balanced fundamentals in the Materials sector. The stock's dividend scorecard and yield chart are available on the VMC stock page.