CRH (NYSE:CRH - Get Free Report) is anticipated to release its Q1 2025 TU earnings data after the market closes on Monday, May 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.06) per share and revenue of $6.77 billion for the quarter.
CRH Stock Up 2.1 %
Shares of NYSE:CRH traded up $1.95 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $95.41. 5,809,743 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,725,884. The company has a market capitalization of $64.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.30. CRH has a 1-year low of $71.18 and a 1-year high of $110.97. The business's 50 day moving average is $92.24 and its 200-day moving average is $96.01.
CRH Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 16th. Investors of record on Friday, March 14th were given a dividend of $0.37 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 14th. This is an increase from CRH's previous quarterly dividend of $0.23. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.55%. CRH's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 22.66%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
CRH has been the subject of several recent research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on CRH from $118.00 to $114.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, March 11th. Royal Bank of Canada reduced their target price on CRH from $127.00 to $108.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, April 14th. Citigroup decreased their target price on shares of CRH from $120.00 to $115.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 6th. StockNews.com raised CRH from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. Finally, Berenberg Bank set a $120.00 target price on CRH in a research note on Friday, February 28th. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, CRH presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $112.36.
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CRH Company Profile
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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.
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