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CRH (CRH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$94.02 +2.20 (+2.39%)
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About CRH Stock (NYSE:CRH)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$92.44
$95.14
50-Day Range
$79.97
$102.81
52-Week Range
$71.18
$110.97
Volume
4.92 million shs
Average Volume
5.82 million shs
Market Capitalization
$63.58 billion
P/E Ratio
18.80
Dividend Yield
1.21%
Price Target
$112.36
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland and internationally. It operates through four segments: Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, Europe Materials Solutions, and Europe Building Solutions. The company provides solutions for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure and commercial and residential buildings; and produces and sells aggregates, cement, readymixed concrete, and asphalt, as well as provides paving and construction services. It also manufactures, supplies, and delivers solutions for the built environment in communities across North America; and offers building and infrastructure solutions serving complex critical utility infrastructure, such as water, energy, transportation, and telecommunications projects, and outdoor living solutions for enhancing private and public spaces. In addition, the company combines materials, products, and services to produce a wide range of architectural and infrastructural solutions for use in the building and renovation of critical utility infrastructure, commercial and residential buildings, and outdoor living spaces for the built environment. Further, it produces and supplies precast and pre-stressed concrete products comprising floor and wall elements, beams, vaults, pipes, and manholes; granite, limestone, and sandstone; concrete and polymer-based products, such as underground vaults, drainage systems, utility enclosures, and modular precast structures; engineered steel, polymer-based anchoring, fixing, and connecting solutions; concrete masonry, hardscape and related products, including pavers, blocks and curbs, retaining walls, and slabs; and fencing and railing systems, composite decking, lawn and garden products, and packaged concrete mixes. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

CRH Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

CRH MarketRank™: 

CRH scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 40th out of 101 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    CRH has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    CRH has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about CRH's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for CRH are expected to grow by 10.24% in the coming year, from $5.47 to $6.03 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of CRH is 18.80, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.18.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of CRH is 18.80, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 16.20.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    CRH has a PEG Ratio of 1.15. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.24% of the float of CRH has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    CRH has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in CRH has recently decreased by 13.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    CRH pays a meaningful dividend of 1.19%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    CRH does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of CRH is 22.66%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, CRH will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.91% next year. This indicates that CRH will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about CRH's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.24% of the float of CRH has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    CRH has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in CRH has recently decreased by 13.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    CRH has a news sentiment score of 1.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 43 news articles for CRH this week, compared to 14 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 4 people have searched for CRH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 7 people have added CRH to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -30% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, CRH insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.12% of the stock of CRH is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    62.50% of the stock of CRH is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about CRH's insider trading history.
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CRH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

CRH's stock was trading at $92.52 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CRH stock has increased by 1.6% and is now trading at $94.0160.
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CRH plc (NYSE:CRH) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 5th. The construction company reported ($0.12) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.06. The construction company had revenue of $6.76 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.77 billion. CRH had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.35% and a net margin of 9.86%.
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The following companies are subsidiaries of CRH: Ash Grove Cement, Fels-Werke GmbH, Roadstone Ltd, C.R. Laurence, Tarmac, Sree Jayajothi Cements, OJSC MykolaivCement, and more.

Top institutional shareholders of CRH include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.52%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.31%), Egerton Capital UK LLP (0.63%) and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale (0.60%).

Shares of CRH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that CRH investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), Arista Networks (ANET), Jabil (JBL) and e.l.f. Beauty (ELF).

Company Calendar

Record date for 4/16 Dividend
3/14/2025
Ex-Dividend for 4/16 Dividend
3/14/2025
Dividend Payable
4/16/2025
Last Earnings
5/05/2025
Today
5/08/2025
Record date for 6/25 Dividend
5/23/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/25 Dividend
5/23/2025
Dividend Payable
6/25/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Cement, hydraulic
Sub-Industry
Construction Materials
Current Symbol
NYSE:CRH
Employees
77,400
Year Founded
1970

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$112.36
High Stock Price Target
$120.00
Low Stock Price Target
$95.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+18.8%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
12 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
18.92
Forward P/E Ratio
17.29
P/E Growth
1.15
Net Income
$3.18 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$35.57 billion
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Book
N/A

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$63.98 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.33

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This page (NYSE:CRH) was last updated on 5/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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