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$117.48 +0.54 (+0.46%)
Closing price 10/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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CRH vs. CSQ, EVR, EXP, IR, ITT, KNF, MLM, OC, PH, and VMC

Should you be buying CRH stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CRH include Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Evercore (EVR), Eagle Materials (EXP), Ingersoll Rand (IR), ITT (ITT), Knife River (KNF), Martin Marietta Materials (MLM), Owens Corning (OC), Parker-Hannifin (PH), and Vulcan Materials (VMC).

CRH vs. Its Competitors

CRH (NYSE:CRH) and Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

CRH pays an annual dividend of $1.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. CRH pays out 23.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

62.5% of CRH shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of CRH shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, CRH had 21 more articles in the media than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for CRH and 0 mentions for Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. CRH's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that CRH is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
CRH Positive
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Neutral

CRH currently has a consensus target price of $126.21, suggesting a potential upside of 7.43%. Given CRH's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CRH is more favorable than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CRH
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.11
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

CRH has a net margin of 9.09% compared to Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's net margin of 0.00%. CRH's return on equity of 15.68% beat Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CRH9.09% 15.68% 6.83%
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund N/A N/A N/A

CRH has higher revenue and earnings than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CRH$35.57B2.22$3.46B$4.7824.58
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund$280.21MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

CRH beats Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CRH vs. The Competition

MetricCRHBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$79.01B$10.84B$9.59B$21.80B
Dividend Yield0.95%1.35%1.83%3.62%
P/E Ratio24.5820.4917.0032.43
Price / Sales2.222.2097.2289.20
Price / CashN/A15.3515.2924.21
Price / BookN/A4.164.674.59
Net Income$3.46B$566.24M$625.67M$1.02B
7 Day Performance1.10%1.41%1.47%1.31%
1 Month Performance3.92%-1.58%-2.61%-0.93%
1 Year Performance25.67%-3.53%106.29%9.51%

CRH Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRH
CRH
3.6121 of 5 stars
$117.48
+0.5%
$126.21
+7.4%
+25.7%$79.01B$35.57B24.5879,800Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CSQ
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
N/A$19.04
+1.1%
N/A+7.3%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/APositive News
EVR
Evercore
4.808 of 5 stars
$315.86
+4.9%
$319.13
+1.0%
+10.1%$12.19B$3.24B28.712,380Analyst Forecast
EXP
Eagle Materials
3.9772 of 5 stars
$230.09
+0.8%
$255.40
+11.0%
-21.6%$7.47B$2.26B16.942,500
IR
Ingersoll Rand
4.5371 of 5 stars
$76.23
+0.2%
$98.00
+28.6%
-23.2%$30.30B$7.24B59.5521,000
ITT
ITT
4.6956 of 5 stars
$171.77
+0.5%
$190.89
+11.1%
+15.8%$13.40B$3.70B27.0111,700Trending News
Analyst Revision
KNF
Knife River
3.7717 of 5 stars
$69.61
+3.3%
$106.83
+53.5%
-30.6%$3.94B$2.90B25.884,761News Coverage
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
3.8055 of 5 stars
$640.05
+1.2%
$621.69
-2.9%
+7.7%$38.60B$6.69B35.509,400News Coverage
Positive News
OC
Owens Corning
4.7184 of 5 stars
$125.16
-1.0%
$178.31
+42.5%
-33.0%$10.47B$11.74B32.5125,000News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
PH
Parker-Hannifin
4.7056 of 5 stars
$728.67
+1.7%
$786.78
+8.0%
+14.6%$92.21B$19.85B26.8757,950Positive News
Analyst Forecast
VMC
Vulcan Materials
3.9154 of 5 stars
$303.22
+0.6%
$308.58
+1.8%
+12.9%$40.06B$7.59B42.3511,436Positive News
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This page (NYSE:CRH) was last updated on 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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