CRH - CRH Stock Forecast, Price & News

8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CRH in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" CRH shares.
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8 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for CRH's shares. Their CRH share price forecasts range from $46.00 to $52.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $49.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 56.9% from the stock's current price.
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CRH's stock was trading at $52.80 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, CRH stock has decreased by 40.3% and is now trading at $31.54.
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CRH saw a drop in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,390,000 shares, a drop of 39.3% from the August 31st total of 2,290,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 581,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.4 days.
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CRH announced a semi-annual dividend on Monday, August 29th. Investors of record on Friday, September 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share on Friday, October 14th. This represents a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 8th. This is an increase from the stock's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.23.
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CRH (NYSE:CRH) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.51%.
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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.

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CRH trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CRH."

CRH's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (1.36%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (0.26%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.15%), Greenhaven Associates Inc. (0.10%), Todd Asset Management LLC (0.10%) and Northern Trust Corp (0.09%).

Shares of CRH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of CRH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.54.

CRH (NYSE:CRH) has a market capitalization of $24.42 billion and generates $30.98 billion in revenue each year.

The company employs 77,400 workers across the globe.

CRH's mailing address is Stonemason's Way Rathfarnham, Dublin L2, Dublin 16. The official website for the company is www.crh.com. The construction company can be reached via phone at (531) 404-1000, via email at ir@crh.com, or via fax at 353-1404-1007.