Item 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS

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Item 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS

MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES

Our common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (ticker symbol VMC). As of February 12, 2019, the number of shareholders of record was 2,601.

ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES

Purchases of our equity securities during the quarter ended December 31, 2018 are summarized below.

Total NumberMaximum
of SharesNumber of
TotalPurchased asShares that May
Number ofAveragePart of PubliclyYet Be Purchased
SharesPrice PaidAnnounced PlansUnder the Plans
PeriodPurchasedPer Shareor Programsor Programs 1
2018
Oct 1 - Oct 310$ 0.0008,623,227
Nov 1 - Nov 30325,438$ 104.68325,4388,297,789
Dec 1 - Dec 310$ 0.0008,297,789
Total325,438$ 104.68325,438
1On February 10, 2017, our Board of Directors authorized us to purchase up to 8,243,243 shares of our common stock to refresh the number of shares we were authorized to purchase to 10,000,000. As of December 31, 2018, there were 8,297,789 shares remaining under this authorization. Depending upon market, business, legal and other conditions, we may purchase shares from time to time through the open market (including plans designed to comply with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) and/or through privately negotiated transactions. The authorization has no time limit, does not obligate us to purchase any specific number of shares, and may be suspended or discontinued at any time.

We did not have any unregistered sales of equity securities during the fourth quarter of 2018.

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