Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings yield high or low?
The earnings yield of 3.01% is 14% above its 5-year average of 2.65%, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.00%–3.24%).
As of Sunday, July 26, 2026. 9.09% above its 12-month average of 2.76%.
EARNINGS YIELD
3.01%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM
2.76%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y
2.69%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y
2.65%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y
2.76%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y
2.60%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y
2.81%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+9.09%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+11.93%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+13.56%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+9.20%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+15.94%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+7.22%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
4.22%
median of 33 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-28.67%
vs the sector median at left
Vulcan Materials Company
Market Cap
$36.29B
Earnings Yield
3.01%
TTM Avg
2.76%
3Y Avg
2.69%
5Y Avg
2.65%
Market Cap
$35.64B
Earnings Yield
4.46%
TTM Avg
4.47%
3Y Avg
8.75%
5Y Avg
13.25%
Market Cap
$33.60B
Earnings Yield
7.50%
TTM Avg
3.98%
3Y Avg
4.48%
5Y Avg
4.07%
Market Cap
$29.99B
Earnings Yield
1.57%
TTM Avg
2.41%
3Y Avg
2.64%
5Y Avg
2.47%
Market Cap
$22.32B
Earnings Yield
N/A
TTM Avg
2.54%
3Y Avg
7.36%
5Y Avg
6.84%
Market Cap
$50.63B
Earnings Yield
3.55%
TTM Avg
2.13%
3Y Avg
2.25%
5Y Avg
2.88%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) | $36.29B | 3.01% | 2.76% | 2.69% | 2.65% |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)vs › | $35.64B | 4.46% | 4.47% | 8.75% | 13.25% |
| Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)vs › | $33.60B | 7.50% | 3.98% | 4.48% | 4.07% |
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs › | $32.69B | 7.21% | 5.87% | 5.43% | 7.91% |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $29.99B | 1.57% | 2.41% | 2.64% | 2.47% |
| PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)vs › | $25.86B | 6.04% | 5.05% | 4.67% | 4.31% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $22.32B | N/A | 2.54% | 7.36% | 6.84% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $50.63B | 3.55% | 2.13% | 2.25% | 2.88% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $21.55B | N/A | 3.11% | 6.49% | 7.59% |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs › | $20.82B | 4.22% | 4.47% | 6.21% | 8.66% |
Earnings Yield
3.01%
EPS ÷ Price
P/E Ratio
33.3
Price ÷ EPS
Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100
Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.
How earnings yield is used:
Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price
Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS YIELD |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | 3.01% |
| 2026-07-23 | 3.06% |
| 2026-07-22 | 3.03% |
| 2026-07-21 | 3.04% |
| 2026-07-20 | 3.00% |
| 2026-07-17 | 2.92% |
| 2026-07-16 | 2.87% |
| 2026-07-15 | 2.91% |
| 2026-07-14 | 2.88% |
| 2026-07-13 | 2.87% |
| 2026-07-10 | 2.85% |
| 2026-07-09 | 2.91% |
| 2026-07-08 | 2.93% |
| 2026-07-07 | 2.80% |
| 2026-07-06 | 2.76% |
| 2026-07-02 | 2.77% |
| 2026-07-01 | 2.85% |
| 2026-06-30 | 2.85% |
| 2026-06-29 | 2.77% |
| 2026-06-26 | 2.70% |
| 2026-06-25 | 2.69% |
| 2026-06-24 | 2.74% |
| 2026-06-23 | 2.81% |
| 2026-06-22 | 2.76% |
| 2026-06-18 | 2.78% |
| 2026-06-17 | 2.85% |
| 2026-06-16 | 2.80% |
| 2026-06-15 | 2.87% |
| 2026-06-12 | 2.94% |
| 2026-06-11 | 3.00% |
| 2026-06-10 | 3.08% |
| 2026-06-09 | 3.01% |
| 2026-06-08 | 3.12% |
| 2026-06-05 | 2.99% |
| 2026-06-04 | 2.97% |
| 2026-06-03 | 2.95% |
| 2026-06-02 | 2.98% |
| 2026-06-01 | 2.99% |
| 2026-05-29 | 2.97% |
| 2026-05-28 | 3.04% |
| 2026-05-27 | 3.05% |
| 2026-05-26 | 3.13% |
| 2026-05-22 | 3.23% |
| 2026-05-21 | 3.21% |
| 2026-05-20 | 3.19% |
| 2026-05-19 | 3.24% |
| 2026-05-18 | 3.16% |
| 2026-05-15 | 3.14% |
| 2026-05-14 | 3.06% |
| 2026-05-13 | 3.06% |
| 2026-05-12 | 3.01% |
| 2026-05-11 | 2.98% |
| 2026-05-08 | 2.96% |
| 2026-05-07 | 2.91% |
| 2026-05-06 | 2.84% |
| 2026-05-05 | 2.89% |
| 2026-05-04 | 2.92% |
| 2026-05-01 | 2.83% |
| 2026-04-30 | 2.79% |
| 2026-04-29 | 2.84% |
| 2026-04-28 | 2.79% |
| 2026-04-27 | 2.79% |
| 2026-04-24 | 2.78% |
| 2026-04-23 | 2.77% |
| 2026-04-22 | 2.80% |
| 2026-04-21 | 2.79% |
| 2026-04-20 | 2.75% |
| 2026-04-17 | 2.78% |
| 2026-04-16 | 2.84% |
| 2026-04-15 | 2.79% |
| 2026-04-14 | 2.74% |
| 2026-04-13 | 2.73% |
| 2026-04-10 | 2.75% |
| 2026-04-09 | 2.77% |
| 2026-04-08 | 2.78% |
| 2026-04-07 | 2.92% |
| 2026-04-06 | 2.88% |
| 2026-04-02 | 2.90% |
| 2026-04-01 | 2.90% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.98% |
| 2026-03-30 | 3.04% |
| 2026-03-27 | 3.11% |
| 2026-03-26 | 3.05% |
| 2026-03-25 | 3.01% |
| 2026-03-24 | 3.05% |
| 2026-03-23 | 3.08% |
| 2026-03-20 | 3.14% |
| 2026-03-19 | 3.16% |
| 2026-03-18 | 3.15% |
| 2026-03-17 | 3.06% |
| 2026-03-16 | 3.05% |
| 2026-03-13 | 3.06% |
| 2026-03-12 | 3.08% |
| 2026-03-11 | 3.05% |
| 2026-03-10 | 2.99% |
| 2026-03-09 | 2.96% |
| 2026-03-06 | 2.95% |
| 2026-03-05 | 2.83% |
| 2026-03-04 | 2.74% |
| 2026-03-03 | 2.71% |
| 2026-03-02 | 2.65% |
| 2026-02-27 | 2.62% |
| 2026-02-26 | 2.63% |
| 2026-02-25 | 2.66% |
| 2026-02-24 | 2.55% |
| 2026-02-23 | 2.61% |
| 2026-02-20 | 2.66% |
| 2026-02-19 | 2.68% |
| 2026-02-18 | 2.81% |
| 2026-02-17 | 2.79% |
| 2026-02-13 | 2.57% |
| 2026-02-12 | 2.62% |
| 2026-02-11 | 2.63% |
| 2026-02-10 | 2.55% |
| 2026-02-09 | 2.57% |
| 2026-02-06 | 2.60% |
| 2026-02-05 | 2.71% |
| 2026-02-04 | 2.70% |
| 2026-02-03 | 2.71% |
| 2026-02-02 | 2.75% |
| 2026-01-30 | 2.80% |
| 2026-01-29 | 2.81% |
| 2026-01-28 | 2.81% |
| 2026-01-27 | 2.82% |
| 2026-01-26 | 2.80% |
| 2026-01-23 | 2.81% |
| 2026-01-22 | 2.78% |
| 2026-01-21 | 2.82% |
| 2026-01-20 | 2.84% |
| 2026-01-16 | 2.75% |
| 2026-01-15 | 2.79% |
| 2026-01-14 | 2.82% |
| 2026-01-13 | 2.71% |
| 2026-01-12 | 2.72% |
| 2026-01-09 | 2.70% |
| 2026-01-08 | 2.81% |
| 2026-01-07 | 2.88% |
| 2026-01-06 | 2.81% |
| 2026-01-05 | 2.84% |
| 2026-01-02 | 2.88% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.95% |
| 2025-12-30 | 2.91% |
| 2025-12-29 | 2.88% |
| 2025-12-26 | 2.86% |
| 2025-12-24 | 2.87% |
| 2025-12-23 | 2.88% |
| 2025-12-22 | 2.88% |
| 2025-12-19 | 2.89% |
| 2025-12-18 | 2.92% |
| 2025-12-17 | 2.95% |
| 2025-12-16 | 2.88% |
| 2025-12-15 | 2.84% |
| 2025-12-12 | 2.84% |
| 2025-12-11 | 2.81% |
| 2025-12-10 | 2.84% |
| 2025-12-09 | 2.89% |
| 2025-12-08 | 2.85% |
| 2025-12-05 | 2.86% |
| 2025-12-04 | 2.87% |
| 2025-12-03 | 2.88% |
| 2025-12-02 | 2.91% |
| 2025-12-01 | 2.89% |
| 2025-11-28 | 2.83% |
| 2025-11-26 | 2.85% |
| 2025-11-25 | 2.88% |
| 2025-11-24 | 2.93% |
| 2025-11-21 | 2.93% |
| 2025-11-20 | 2.94% |
| 2025-11-19 | 2.96% |
| 2025-11-18 | 2.99% |
| 2025-11-17 | 3.01% |
| 2025-11-14 | 3.00% |
| 2025-11-13 | 2.96% |
| 2025-11-12 | 2.85% |
| 2025-11-11 | 2.85% |
| 2025-11-10 | 2.88% |
| 2025-11-07 | 2.93% |
| 2025-11-06 | 2.94% |
| 2025-11-05 | 2.95% |
| 2025-11-04 | 2.88% |
| 2025-11-03 | 2.92% |
| 2025-10-31 | 2.91% |
| 2025-10-30 | 2.90% |
| 2025-10-29 | 2.42% |
| 2025-10-28 | 2.44% |
| 2025-10-27 | 2.45% |
| 2025-10-24 | 2.44% |
| 2025-10-23 | 2.45% |
| 2025-10-22 | 2.43% |
| 2025-10-21 | 2.40% |
| 2025-10-20 | 2.42% |
| 2025-10-17 | 2.42% |
| 2025-10-16 | 2.41% |
| 2025-10-15 | 2.36% |
| 2025-10-14 | 2.31% |
| 2025-10-13 | 2.36% |
| 2025-10-10 | 2.37% |
| 2025-10-09 | 2.36% |
| 2025-10-08 | 2.35% |
| 2025-10-07 | 2.38% |
| 2025-10-06 | 2.35% |
| 2025-10-03 | 2.35% |
| 2025-10-02 | 2.36% |
| 2025-10-01 | 2.37% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.32% |
| 2025-09-29 | 2.36% |
| 2025-09-26 | 2.39% |
| 2025-09-25 | 2.43% |
| 2025-09-24 | 2.43% |
| 2025-09-23 | 2.40% |
| 2025-09-22 | 2.39% |
| 2025-09-19 | 2.40% |
| 2025-09-18 | 2.39% |
| 2025-09-17 | 2.45% |
| 2025-09-16 | 2.45% |
| 2025-09-15 | 2.43% |
| 2025-09-12 | 2.42% |
| 2025-09-11 | 2.37% |
| 2025-09-10 | 2.43% |
| 2025-09-09 | 2.44% |
| 2025-09-08 | 2.39% |
| 2025-09-05 | 2.43% |
| 2025-09-04 | 2.45% |
| 2025-09-03 | 2.48% |
| 2025-09-02 | 2.44% |
| 2025-08-29 | 2.46% |
| 2025-08-28 | 2.46% |
| 2025-08-27 | 2.46% |
| 2025-08-26 | 2.46% |
| 2025-08-25 | 2.46% |
| 2025-08-22 | 2.44% |
| 2025-08-21 | 2.48% |
| 2025-08-20 | 2.50% |
| 2025-08-19 | 2.44% |
| 2025-08-18 | 2.47% |
| 2025-08-15 | 2.45% |
| 2025-08-14 | 2.44% |
| 2025-08-13 | 2.42% |
| 2025-08-12 | 2.45% |
| 2025-08-11 | 2.51% |
| 2025-08-08 | 2.50% |
| 2025-08-07 | 2.53% |
| 2025-08-06 | 2.54% |
| 2025-08-05 | 2.53% |
| 2025-08-04 | 2.54% |
| 2025-08-01 | 2.60% |
| 2025-07-31 | 2.60% |
| 2025-07-30 | 2.58% |
| 2025-07-29 | 2.57% |
| 2025-07-28 | 2.61% |
| 2025-07-25 | 2.57% |
| 2025-07-24 | 2.60% |
| 2025-07-23 | 2.62% |
| 2025-07-22 | 2.63% |
| 2025-07-21 | 2.66% |
| 2025-07-18 | 2.64% |
| 2025-07-17 | 2.68% |
| 2025-07-16 | 2.70% |
| 2025-07-15 | 2.70% |
| 2025-07-14 | 2.61% |
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