Vulcan Materials CO current report, 29 November 2016

Vulcan Materials Company - Form 8-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Current Report on Form 8-K was filed by Vulcan Materials Company on December 5, 2016, regarding events occurring on November 29, 2016, and December 2, 2016. The filing addresses a change in the composition of the Company's Board of Directors.

Financial Metrics

This filing does not contain financial data. Revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, and liquidity metrics are not reported in this document.

Material Changes

The material change disclosed is the anticipated resignation of Elaine L. Chao from the Board of Directors. On November 29, 2016, President-elect Donald J. Trump nominated Ms. Chao to serve as Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation. On December 2, 2016, Ms. Chao notified the Company of her intent to resign from the Board effective upon her confirmation as Secretary. The Company states that this resignation is not due to any disagreement with the Company regarding operations, policies, or practices.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no financial guidance, outlook, or management commentary regarding future performance. No new risks or contingencies are disclosed other than the potential vacancy on the Board pending Ms. Chao's confirmation.

Key Facts for Investor Verification

  • Elaine L. Chao has been nominated by President-elect Trump for Secretary of Transportation.
  • Ms. Chao will resign from the Vulcan Materials Board if and when confirmed for the cabinet position.
  • The resignation is voluntary and unrelated to any dispute with the Company.
  • The filing does not provide a specific date for the resignation, only the condition of confirmation.