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Valmont Industries Inc (VMI) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Valmont Industries Inc

VMI in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Valmont Industries makes steel, concrete and composite structures for infrastructure and agricultural markets, working through two divisions. Its Infrastructure arm builds poles, towers and coated components for power transmission, lighting, transportation and wireless networks, plus solar tracker systems. Its Agriculture arm produces centre-pivot and linear irrigation equipment under the Valley name, along with related parts. It operates across the United States, Australia, Brazil and other countries, and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.
Where it sits in the stack
Valmont carries no seat in our AI build-out index, so it sits outside that stack; it belongs to the Industrials sector, within the conglomerates group that spans infrastructure and agricultural equipment makers.
Who it is priced against
Closelook has not assigned a peer group to this name, so no direct comparison set is drawn from the diary's coverage.
Why Closelook tracks it
Valmont holds a seat in the Russell 1000, a broad-market index our universe tracks; it carries no Closelook score yet, no assigned peer group, and no quotes appear for it in the diary's editions.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether the stock, currently below its 200-day average and off its 52-week high, extends its recent two-session gain into a steadier recovery.

Valmont Industries Inc (VMI) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for VMI, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Conglomerates · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Conglomerates

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against VMI on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 0.61%, quarterly · last 0.77 USD on 2026-06-26

Dividends and capital return

What VMI pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 2.90 USD per share · a 0.61% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +13.3% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 2.56 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.77 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-06-26
  • By calendar year 2023: 1.20 USD (partial) · 2024: 2.40 USD · 2025: 2.72 USD · 2026: 1.54 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-09-28

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Valmont Industries Inc (VMI)?

Valmont Industries Inc trades as VMI on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is VMI in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Valmont Industries Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does VMI trade against its moving averages?

Pullback inside an uptrend stack: Trades -4.1% vs the 50-day and +0.3% vs the 200-day average, 19.2% below the 52-week high and +31.4% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Valmont Industries Inc do?

Valmont Industries makes steel, concrete and composite structures for infrastructure and agricultural markets, working through two divisions. Its Infrastructure arm builds poles, towers and coated components for power transmission, lighting, transportation and wireless networks, plus solar tracker systems. Its Agriculture arm produces centre-pivot and linear irrigation equipment under the Valley name, along with related parts. Closelook has not assigned a peer group to this name, so no direct comparison set is drawn from the diary's coverage.

Where does Valmont Industries Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Valmont carries no seat in our AI build-out index, so it sits outside that stack; it belongs to the Industrials sector, within the conglomerates group that spans infrastructure and agricultural equipment makers. Valmont holds a seat in the Russell 1000, a broad-market index our universe tracks; it carries no Closelook score yet, no assigned peer group, and no quotes appear for it in the diary's editions.

Does Valmont Industries Inc pay a dividend?

Valmont Industries Inc has paid 2.90 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 0.61% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.77 USD on 2026-06-26. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for VMI, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

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