More on Vulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC): Q2 results show bottom-line outperformance, despite a rise...

More on Vulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC): Q2 results show bottom-line outperformance, despite a rise in diesel fuel costs, but a miss on top line sales. Profits took a hit from weak demand for aggregates, as April's severe weather and flooding throughout the company's river-centric markets put many projects on hold. Shares -3% AH.