EQUITY (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2022

EQUITY [Abstract]

Shares Purchased and Retired

	March 31	December 31	March 31
in millions, except average cost	2022	2021	2021
Shares Purchased and Retired
Number	0.0	0.0	0.0
Total purchase price	$            0.0	$            0.0	$            0.0
Average cost per share	$          0.00	$          0.00	$          0.00

Changes in Total Equity

	Three Months Ended
	March 31
in millions, except per share data	2022	2021
Total Shareholders' Equity
Balance at beginning of year	$      6,545.0	$      6,027.3
Net earnings attributable to Vulcan	91.8	160.6
Common stock issued
Share-based compensation plans, net of shares
withheld for taxes	(16.9)	(12.0)
Share-based compensation expense	7.5	7.9
Cash dividends on common stock
($0.40/$0.37 per share, respectively)	(53.2)	(49.1)
Other comprehensive income	1.1	1.6
Balance at end of period	$      6,575.3	$      6,136.3
Noncontrolling Interest
Balance at beginning of year	$           22.7	$             0.0
Earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	0.3	0.0
Balance at end of period	$           23.0	$             0.0
Total Equity
Balance at end of period	$      6,598.3	$      6,136.3