BIRMINGHAM, Ala. , Feb. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of thirty-seven cents per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2021 , to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 1, 2021 . The new quarterly dividend represents an increase of three cents per share.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tom Hill , said, "We have increased the dividend to reflect the Company's strong operational and financial performance, our confidence in the resilience of our business and our ability to deliver sustainable, long-term value to our shareholders."
Vulcan Materials Company, a member of the S&P 500 Index with headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama , is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates—primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel—and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. For additional information about Vulcan, go to www.vulcanmaterials.com .
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