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VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:VMC - US9291601097 - Common Stock

299.27 USD
+2.5 (+0.84%)
Last: 12/11/2025, 8:11:51 PM
299.27 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/11/2025, 8:11:51 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

5

Overall VMC gets a technical rating of 5 out of 10. VMC has been an average performer in the overall market. We also notice some doubts in the very recent evolution, but in the medium term things are still fine.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
VMC is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so VMC is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month VMC has a been trading in the 277.94 - 303.75 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, VMC outperforms 58% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
VMC is part of the Construction Materials industry. There are 13 other stocks in this industry, VMC did better than 66% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
VULCAN MATERIALS CO / VMC Weekly stock chart
VULCAN MATERIALS CO / VMC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

4

VMC has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

277.27

312.17

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 285.80 to 294.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 280.07 to 280.57. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 301.65 to 309.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for VMC is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for VMC is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength58.62NEUTRALVMC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of VMC is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of VMC is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of VMC is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.31NEUTRALThe RSI value for VMC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)1.03POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests VMC has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)67.47NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for VMC is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.95LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for VMC suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)12.98NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for VMC suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
VULCAN MATERIALS CO / VMC Daily stock chart

VULCAN MATERIALS CO

NYSE:VMC (12/11/2025, 8:11:51 PM)

After market: 299.27 0 (0%)

299.27

+2.5 (+0.84%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryConstruction Materials
Performance
% Chg0.84%
1 Week1.91%
2 Weeks1.42%
1 Month1.42%
3 Month1.47%
6 Month14.76%
12 Month8.52%
2 Year31.83%
3 Year70.9%
5 Year101.79%
10 Year215.12%
15 Year574.64%
Volatility
ATR(14)5.42
ATR(20)%1.95%
ATR Inc42.25%
Range Today6.94
ADR(20)5.7
ADR(20)%1.91%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS58.62
3 months CRS53.77
6 months CRS68.61
Mansfield-0.15
10 Day High303.75
10 Day Low287.87
20 Day High303.75
20 Day Low277.94
52 Week High311.74
52 Week Low215.08
CS1 End294.29
CR1 Start301.65
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.68%
DER(5)0.47%
Volume900.10K
Volume Incr-19.69%
Vol(5)848.88K
Vol(50)981.95K

VULCAN MATERIALS CO / VMC FAQ

What is the technical rating for VMC stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to VMC.


What is the current trend direction of VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) stock?

The current trend direction for VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) stock?

VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) has an RSI value of 59.3111. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for VMC stock?

The MACD indicator for VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) has a value of 1.02798, indicating a bullish trend.


Can you provide the short term momentum for VULCAN MATERIALS CO?

The short term momentum for VULCAN MATERIALS CO (VMC) is neutral.