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- 8/28/2026 -
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Vulcan Materials (VMC) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Oversold industry
Daily :The price has fallen below the Parabolic SARStochastic signal line moved above oversold area
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It was the negative week for the Vulcan Materials (VMC). During the week, the VMC gave back -1.53 points, or -0.55%, and closed at 274.51 on Friday, August 28, 2026. Weekly volume was -21% below average.

VMC is a member of Construction Materials Industry. Construction Materials is the fourth most oversold industry. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See VMC long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on July 5, 2022 at 137.54 and reached 331.09 on February 10, 2026. VMC gained -193.55 points, or -140.72%, in 188 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 250.05 and resistance is at 345.50. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See VMC medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 19, 2026 at 252.35 and reached 321.16 on June 25, 2026. VMC gained -68.81 points, or -27.27%, in 14 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Right-Angled, Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 252.54 and resistance is at 338.31. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Right-Angled, Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Right-Angled, Ascending Wedge pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See VMC weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since July 24, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See VMC short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on June 25, 2026 at 321.16 and reached 266.68 on July 31, 2026. VMC lost 54.48 points, or 16.96%, in 36 days. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See VMC daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 17, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting weak.

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 38.30
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 69.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 32.14
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 33.58
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.90
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.64
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 65.70
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 23.55
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 35.31
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.01
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Parabolic System 289.27
Upper Bollinger Band 288.26
50 Day Moving Average 286.64
20 Day Moving Average 278.99
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 275.56
Price 274.51
Daily Stochastic Crossing 273.78
Lower Bollinger Band 267.54
Weekly Trendline Support 252.54
Quarterly Trendline Support 250.05
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Materials 6
Industry Construction Materials 4
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
High 321.16
High Date 06/25/2026
Low 266.68
Low Date 07/31/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Right-Angled, Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 338.31
Support 252.54
Low 252.35
Low Date 03/19/2026
High 321.16
High Date 06/25/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 331.09
High Date 02/10/2026
Low 252.35
Low Date 03/19/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 345.50
Support 250.05
Low 137.54
Low Date 07/05/2022
High 331.09
High Date 02/10/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 25.06
Low Date 10/04/2011
High 331.09
High Date 02/10/2026
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