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Fourth-quarter 2019 growth at Vulcan spurs 2020 optimism
Vulcan's full year 2019 revenues were $4.9 billion, a 12 percent increased compared to 2018, while net earnings were up 20 percent, compared to the prior year, to $618 million. Keep Reading
How Granite Construction fared in third quarter 2018
Granite Construction reported a third quarter 2018 net income of $55.7 million, an increase of 21.1 percent from the same period last year. Keep Reading
U.S. Lime & Minerals releases first-quarter 2018 report
Revenues from the Company’s lime and limestone operations in the first quarter decreased 2.3 percent to $34.7 million from $35.5 million in the prior year period. Keep Reading
Vulcan reports latest quarterly performance
Vulcan Materials unveiled its third-quarter performance results, reporting continued strong earnings growth and margin expansion despite lower shipment levels. Keep Reading
How producers, contractors can partner to achieve plant design goals
The aggregate producer and engineering contractor must work as a team to achieve successful plant design. Keep Reading
Vulcan releases fourth quarter 2014, full-year results
Vulcan Materials Co. announced the results for the fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, 2014 and for the full year of 2014. Compared to the 2013 fourth quarter, Vulcan’s total revenues increased $75 million, or 11 percent, to $755 million. Gross… Keep Reading
Cutting costs on heavy equipment
Every equipment owner needs an edge. Here are 10 easy ways for you to lower operating costs on your heavy equipment. Each job, machine and application is different, but there are a few universal things you can do with each… Keep Reading
Mexico’s Cemex beats expectations with first quarterly profit since 2009
Mexico’s Cemex reported a second-quarter profit of $76 million, its first quarterly profit since the financial crisis in 2009. Cemex, one of the world’s largest cement companies, beat analysis expectations of a $79 million loss. A gain on derivatives tied… Keep Reading
Vulcan’s profitability increases despite fewer shipments
Vulcan Materials Co. released its fourth-quarter statement Thursday, highlighting fourth-quarter earnings of $90 million before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA), as well as a gross profit increase of $5 million. Including gains on the sale of real estate and… Keep Reading