EQUITY (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2022

EQUITY [Abstract]

Shares Purchased and Retired

	June 30	December 31	June 30
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		Six Months Ended
	June 30		June 30
in millions, except per share data	2022	2021	2022	2021
Total Shareholders' Equity
Balance at beginning of period	$      6,575.3	$      6,136.2	$      6,545.0	$      6,027.3
Net earnings attributable to Vulcan	187.3	195.3	279.1	356.0
Common stock issued
Share-based compensation plans, net of shares
withheld for taxes	(0.1)	(0.7)	(17.1)	(12.9)
Share-based compensation expense	10.7	9.8	18.2	17.7
Cash dividends on common stock
($0.40/$0.37/$0.80/$0.74 per share, respectively)	(53.2)	(49.1)	(106.3)	(98.2)
Other comprehensive income	1.1	1.6	2.2	3.2
Balance at end of period	$      6,721.1	$      6,293.1	$      6,721.1	$      6,293.1
Noncontrolling Interest
Balance at beginning of period	$           23.0	$             0.0	$           22.7	$             0.0
Earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
Balance at end of period	$           23.1	$             0.0	$           23.1	$             0.0
Total Equity
Balance at end of period	$      6,744.2	$      6,293.1	$      6,744.2	$      6,293.1