Shares of Vulcan Materials Co. (VMC) experienced a decline of 0.86% to $209.88 on Tuesday, as the stock market overall faced a difficult trading session. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) fell by 0.22% to 4,443.95, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropped 0.31% to 34,517.73.
Vulcan Materials Co. closed $19.87 below its 52-week high of $229.75, which the company reached on August 7th. This decrease may be attributed to the challenging market conditions witnessed on that day.
The trading volume for Vulcan Materials Co. on Tuesday was 646,549 shares, which is 109,812 shares less than its 50-day average volume of 756,361 shares. This decrease in trading volume indicates a lower level of investor activity in the company’s stock.
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