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CRH (CRH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$81.56
+2.00 (+2.51%)
(As of 07/26/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$80.26
$82.10
50-Day Range
$72.05
$82.62
52-Week Range
$51.59
$88.00
Volume
2.79 million shs
Average Volume
5.38 million shs
Market Capitalization
$56.01 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
1.86%
Price Target
$91.90

CRH MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.80 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
12.7% Upside
$91.90 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.69% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.63mentions of CRH in the last 14 days
Based on 12 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
10.02%
From $5.39 to $5.93 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.30 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

55th out of 101 stocks

Cement, Hydraulic Industry

3rd out of 4 stocks

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About CRH Stock (NYSE:CRH)

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 Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/10/2024
Ex-Dividend for 6/26 Dividend
5/23/2024
Dividend Payable
6/26/2024
Today
7/26/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
8/08/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Cement, hydraulic
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
78,500
Year Founded
1970

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$91.90
High Stock Price Target
$110.00
Low Stock Price Target
$58.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.80
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$34.95 billion

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$56.01 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.30

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Albert Jude Manifold FCPA (Age 61)
    MBA, MBS, Group Chief Executive & Executive Director
    Comp: $4.37M
  • Mr. Jim Mintern (Age 56)
    CFO & Director
    Comp: $2.25M
  • Mr. Randy Lake (Age 58)
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Tom Holmes
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Isabel Foley (Age 63)
    Group General Counsel
  • Mr. Robert Feury Jr. (Age 61)
    Chief Culture & People Officer
  • Mr. Scott W. Parson
    President of Mountain West Division & Senior VP of Americas Materials West
  • Mr. Noel O'Mahony
    Group Performance & Strategy Director and Senior VP
  • Frank Heisterkamp
    Director of Capital Markets & ESG
  • Mr. Nathan Creech (Age 48)
    President of Americas Division

Should I Buy CRH Stock? CRH Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in CRH plc:

  • CRH plc has consistently increased its dividend payouts, providing investors with a reliable income stream. The recent increase in the dividend yield to 1.7% is attractive for income-oriented investors.
  • CRH plc's stock price has been trading at a relatively high level, reaching $81.76 on the latest trading day. This indicates positive market sentiment and potential for capital gains.
  • Analysts anticipate CRH plc to post 5.36 earnings per share for the current fiscal year, suggesting strong financial performance and growth potential.
  • CRH plc operates in multiple segments, including Americas Materials Solutions and Europe Building Solutions, diversifying its revenue streams and reducing risk for investors.
  • Recent research reports have assigned a "Moderate Buy" rating to CRH plc, indicating positive market sentiment and potential upside for the stock.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in CRH plc for these reasons:

  • CRH plc's stock price has experienced significant volatility, with a one-year high of $88.00 and a low of $47.14. This volatility may pose risks for investors seeking stable returns.
  • The recent quarterly earnings results showed a slight miss on the consensus estimate, with an EPS of ($0.02) compared to expectations of ($0.06). This could indicate potential challenges in the company's financial performance.
  • CRH plc's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35 may raise concerns for investors, as higher debt levels can increase financial risk and impact the company's ability to invest in growth opportunities.
  • While the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy," there are still two analysts who have rated the stock as a hold, suggesting some uncertainty in the market regarding CRH plc's future performance.
  • CRH plc's recent variable dividend of $0.35 represents a change from the previous dividend of $0.23, indicating potential variability in future dividend payouts that may not align with investor expectations.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these CRH pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

CRH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CRH shares performed this year?

CRH's stock was trading at $69.16 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CRH shares have increased by 17.9% and is now trading at $81.56.
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How were CRH's earnings last quarter?

CRH plc (NYSE:CRH) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May, 10th. The construction company reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.04. The construction company had revenue of $6.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.60 billion.

What is Albert Manifold's approval rating as CRH's CEO?

55 employees have rated CRH Chief Executive Officer Albert Manifold on Glassdoor.com. Albert Manifold has an approval rating of 68% among the company's employees.

Does CRH have any subsidiaries?

CRH subsidiaries include these companies: Ash Grove Cement, Fels-Werke GmbH, Roadstone Ltd, C.R. Laurence, Tarmac, Sree Jayajothi Cements, OJSC MykolaivCement, and others.

Who are CRH's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of CRH include Greenhaven Associates Inc. (1.62%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.26%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.62%) and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.20%).

How do I buy shares of CRH?

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.
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What other stocks do shareholders of CRH own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that CRH investors own include Carillion (CLLN), Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Designer Brands (DBI), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Endologix (ELGX) and Micron Technology (MU).

This page (NYSE:CRH) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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