VMC - Vulcan Materials Company

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Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star

Back Testing (Jan. 1998 - Aug. 2008) Results:

Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1%/year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.

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P/E: (before NRI)	115.2	Lower P/E: LR (10.7), HAN (20.1), RIN (15.6), CX (14.4),
Price/Book:	1.3	Lower P/B: CX (0.5), OC (1.1), AWI (1.1), USG (1.2),
Price/Sales:	1.5	Lower P/S: LR (1.3), CRH (0.5), CX (0.6), SHW (1),
Net Margin:	2.07%	Higher Margin: USLM (11.65%), JHX (8.83%), EXP (7.47%),
Yield:	2.3%	Higher Yield: RIN (4.5%), CRH (3.9%), APOG (2.5%),
Market Cap:	$5.3 Bil	EPS: (before NRI)	$0.37	Shares Outstanding:	125.4 Mil

Building Materials & Fixtures COMPARE: MLM, TXI, CRH, RMX

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's foremost producer of constructionaggregates, more

Gurus Trades with VMC:
Number of guru portfolios checked: 67. The trades of Premium Gurus are not included unless they are in your Personalized List

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Ticker	Company	Picked By	Date (?)	Action	Impact to Portfolio (?)	Price Range (Average)* (?)	Current Price	Change from Average	Comment	Current Shares
VMC	Vulcan M...	Richard Aster Jr	2009-09-30	Sold Out (history)		$40.6 - $59.9 ($48.57)	$ 42.63	-12%	Sold Out	0
VMC	Vulcan M...	George Soros	2009-06-30	Add (history)	0.01%	$40.26 - $51.72 ($45.6)	$ 42.63	-7%	Add 24.62%	24,300
VMC	Vulcan M...	PRIMECAP Management	2009-06-30	Add (history)	0.11%	$40.26 - $51.72 ($45.6)	$ 42.63	-7%	Add 39.81%	4,352,984
VMC	Vulcan M...	Richard Aster Jr	2009-06-30	Add (history)		$40.26 - $51.72 ($45.6)	$ 42.63	-7%	Add 29.82%	7,400
VMC	Vulcan M...	Andreas Halvorsen	2009-03-31	Sold Out (history)		$35.82 - $60.47 ($46.3)	$ 42.63	-8%	Sold Out	0
VMC	Vulcan M...	George Soros	2009-03-31	Buy	0.03%	$35.82 - $60.47 ($46.3)	$ 42.63	-8%	New holding, 19500 sh.	19,500
VMC	Vulcan M...	Andreas Halvorsen	2008-12-31	Buy	0.7%	$39.6 - $67.06 ($56.8)	$ 42.63	-25%	New holding, 358400 sh.	358,400
VMC	Vulcan M...	Brian Rogers	2009-03-31	Add (history)	0.1%	$35.82 - $60.47 ($46.3)	$ 42.63	-8%	Add 11.11%	2,500,000
VMC	Vulcan M...	Richard Aster Jr	2008-12-31	Reduce (history)	--0.01%	$40.07 - $67.85 ($57.4)	$ 42.63	-26%	Reduce -27.85%	5,700
VMC	Vulcan M...	PRIMECAP Management	2008-06-30	Add (history)	0.11%	$60.12 - $76.48 ($69.3)	$ 42.63	-38%	Add 72.66%	2,773,096
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*The price and date might not be the actual time and price at which the transactions were made. In the case of institutional owners, the date is stated as the last day of their fiscal quarter. The prices are estimates if no accurate information available. Foreign holdings may not be included.

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VMC is held by these Gurus:

Ticker	Guru Name	Portfolio Date*	Current Shares	% of Shares Outstanding	% of Total Assets Managed	Change from Last Holdings
VMC	Kenneth Fisher	2009-12-31	45352	0.04	0.01	0.98%
VMC	Brian Rogers	2009-12-31	2619800	2.09	0.81	0%
VMC	PRIMECAP Management	2009-09-30	4849884	3.87	0.46	11.42%
VMC	Jean-Marie Eveillard	2009-09-30	1816019	1.45	0.91	4.28%
VMC	George Soros	2009-09-30	25300	0.02	0.03	4.12%
VMC	Chris Davis	2009-09-30	8272798	6.6	0.73	1.83%
VMC	Wallace Weitz	2009-09-30	388000	0.31	1.26	0%
VMC	Kenneth Fisher	2009-09-30	44911	0.04	0.01	-0.52%
VMC	Ruane Cunniff	2009-09-30	1022974	0.82	0.72	-2%
VMC	Dodge & Cox	2009-09-30	3891573	3.1	0.27	-2.25%
VMC	Richard Aster Jr	2009-09-30	0	0	0	Sold Out
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VMC: Insider Buys/Sells (?)

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Insider	Position	Date	Trades	Shares	Trade Price ($)	Change (%)
KHAN EJAZ A	VP, Controller & CIO	2010-01-26	Sell	4500	$47.44	-10.14
KHAN EJAZ A	VP, Controller & CIO	2009-12-24	Sell	1500	$53.5	-20.32
KHAN EJAZ A	VP, Controller & CIO	2009-12-22	Sell	1000	$52.5	-18.8
JAMES DONALD M	Chairman & CEO	2009-12-21	Sell	25000	$50	-14.74
McAbee Ronald G	SVP, CMG-West	2009-09-16	Sell	11500	$60	-28.95
TROSINO VINCENT J	Director	2009-02-17	Buy	1500	$44.79	-4.82
RICE DONALD B	Director	2009-02-12	Buy	10000	$45	-5.27
WASON ROBERT A IV	Sr. VP, General Counsel	2009-02-10	Sell	3500	$49.84	-14.47
KHAN EJAZ A	VP, Controller & CIO	2009-02-05	Sell	875	$50.85	-16.17
KHAN EJAZ A	VP, Controller & CIO	2008-12-04	Sell	1000	$65.25	-34.67

Quarterly/Annual Reports:

10-Q - Vulcan Materials CO (0001396009) (Filer): (10-Q) 2009-11-05
Quarterly report: (10-Q) 2009-08-05
Quarterly report: (10-Q) 2009-05-05
Annual report: (10-K) 2009-03-02
Quarterly report: (10-Q) 2008-11-06

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) Chairman & CEO Donald M James sells 25,000 Shares 12-21-2009
Protecting and Growing Your Wealth – A Value Perspective 11-17-2009
Vulcan Materials Company Reports Operating Results (10-Q) 11-06-2009
Vulcan Materials Company Reports Operating Results (10-Q) 08-05-2009
Vulcan Materials Company Reports Operating Results (10-Q) 05-06-2009

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