BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Vulcan Materials Co. (VMC) on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit of $323.4 million.
The Birmingham, Alabama-based company said it had profit of $2.48 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $2.59 per share.
The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.50 per share.
The construction materials company posted revenue of $2.16 billion in the period, which matched Street forecasts.
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