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Stocks Similar to VMC

Top 5 peers of Vulcan Materials — ranked by industry match and closest market cap. Each peer card opens a head-to-head comparison.

Updated August 17, 2026

VMC
Vulcan Materials
61
Price
$278.15
12mo change
-5.2%
Market cap
$36.54B
PE Ratio
33.2
Industry
Engineering & Construction

VMC is a Engineering & Construction stock with an AI Score of 61. Over the past 12 months, VMC has lost 5.2% in market cap. Below are VMC’s 5 closest peers by industry match and market-cap proximity — each scored, ranked and ready for a one-click head-to-head comparison.

VMC vs its 5 closest peers

Side-by-side on market cap, price, 12-month change, PE Ratio and AI Score. Click any peer’s Compare button for the full alt-data head-to-head.

Stock Market cap Price 12mo PE Ratio AI Score
VMC
Vulcan Materials
$36.54B $278.15 -5.2% 33.2
61
Target
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
$32.91B $538.85 -10.5% 35.6
47
Compare →
MTZ
MasTec
$23.90B $302.69 +70.3% 47.4
50
Compare →
APG
APi Group
$18.99B $44.72 +29.4%
57
Compare →
STRL
Sterling Infrastructure
$17.63B $603.89 +110.5% 41.5
78
Compare →
J
Jacobs Solutions
$16.93B $143.66 -4.3% 48.1
60
Compare →

12mo column shows cumulative price change normalized from 12 months ago. PE Ratio is trailing twelve months and dashed where it would be negative or extreme. Updated daily.

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FAQ: Stocks similar to VMC

AltIndex matches peers by industry and market-cap proximity. The 5 cards above show the closest matches for VMC in Engineering & Construction, each with an AI Score and a one-click link to a side-by-side comparison.

Yes — MLM ranks as VMC’s closest peer by AltIndex’s industry + market-cap match. See the head-to-head comparison: VMC vs MLM.

The 5 peer cards above list VMC’s closest industry competitors by market cap. For deeper sector context, check the head-to-head pages reachable from each peer card — they cover AI Score, alt-data signals and fundamentals side-by-side.

Similarity in industry and market cap doesn’t mean equivalent quality. Compare each peer’s AI Score and alt-data signals via the charts above, then drill into the specific comparison page (VMC vs MLM) for a full side-by-side. AltIndex’s AI Stock Picks page also surfaces today’s highest-conviction names regardless of sector.

We filter to companies in the same industry as VMC, then rank by absolute market-cap distance from the target. That surfaces peers that are economically comparable rather than just sector-tagged together.

The 4 charts above show how VMC stacks up against its peers on Reddit mentions (retail attention), web traffic (consumer demand), sentiment (retail-trader mood), and 12-month price change. Each signal moves before traditional financials confirm a trend — that’s the AltIndex angle.

Daily. As market caps and AI Scores shift, the closest peers can rotate, so the cards above always reflect today’s data.

Click any “Compare VMC vs …” button on the peer cards above. Each link opens a dedicated /stock-comparison/ page with 8 alt-data signal charts, fundamentals, AI Score breakdown and an editorial verdict.