Published on 1 Aug 2022 on Market Watch
Shares of Vulcan Materials Co. slid 0.28% to $164.86 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 4,118.63 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.14% to 32,798.40. The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak. Vulcan Materials Co. closed $48.79 short of its 52-week high ($213.65), which the company achieved on January 4th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as CRH PLC ADR fell 0.83% to $38.27, Holcim Ltd. ADR fell 0.32% to $9.28, and Masco Corp. fell 0.63% to $55.03.true Trading volume (676,302) remained 30,606 below its 50-day average volume of 706,908.