Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) — Stock Score Summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) has a MoatMap StockRank of 89/100 based on Quality (75/100), Value (26/100), and Momentum (73/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Valmont Industries is a high-quality compounder (Terry Smith lens) with dominant market share in steel utility support structures and agricultural irrigation equipment. It sits at the perfect intersection of grid modernization (requiring massive transmission infrastructure) and supply chain reshoring. Valmont possesses immense pricing power, a high ROIC, and a long reinvestment runway as utilities upgrade aging grids to handle renewable energy and AI data center power loads.

Valmont Industries, Inc. is a global leader in designing and manufacturing engineered products and services for infrastructure development and agricultural irrigation. Its competitive moat is its proprietary engineering expertise, high-quality manufacturing, and global presence that allows it to serve critical infrastructure markets including utility structures, irrigation systems, and traffic infrastructure. Valmont is a vertically integrated industrial company, providing essential solutions for sustainable global growth.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$544.88
Market Cap$10.2B
P/E (TTM)30.30
P/E (Forward)21.41
Price/Book6.52
Return on Equity22.2%
Return on Invested Capital15.9%
Debt/Equity54.96
Gross Margin30.4%
Operating Margin15.0%
Revenue Growth6.2%
Dividend Yield0.5%
Free Cash Flow$187M

Valmont Industries, Inc. operates in the Conglomerates industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valmont Industries, Inc.’s (VMI) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) is 89/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (75), Value (26), and Momentum (73) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Valmont Industries, Inc. have an economic moat?
Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) has a Quality factor score of 75/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Valmont Industries, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 89/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Valmont Industries, Inc. in?
Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Conglomerates industry (United States).
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