CRH (CRH) Competitors $117.48 +0.54 (+0.46%) Closing price 10/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$116.73 -0.75 (-0.64%) As of 10/17/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CRH vs. CSQ, EVR, EXP, IR, ITT, KNF, MLM, OC, PH, and VMCShould 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 Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Evercore Eagle Materials Ingersoll Rand ITT Knife River Martin Marietta Materials Owens Corning Parker-Hannifin Vulcan Materials 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. Is CRH or CSQ a better dividend stock? 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. Do institutionals and insiders believe in CRH or CSQ? 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. Does the media prefer CRH or CSQ? 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 Do analysts recommend CRH or CSQ? 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) 3.11Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is CRH or CSQ more profitable? 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 Which has higher valuation and earnings, CRH or CSQ? CRH has higher revenue and earnings than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCRH$35.57B2.22$3.46B$4.7824.58Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund$280.21MN/AN/AN/AN/A SummaryCRH beats Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get CRH News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CRH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CRH and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CRH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCRHBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$79.01B$10.84B$9.59B$21.80BDividend Yield0.95%1.35%1.83%3.62%P/E Ratio24.5820.4917.0032.43Price / Sales2.222.2097.2289.20Price / CashN/A15.3515.2924.21Price / BookN/A4.164.674.59Net Income$3.46B$566.24M$625.67M$1.02B7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CRHCRH3.6121 of 5 stars$117.48+0.5%$126.21+7.4%+25.7%$79.01B$35.57B24.5879,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A$19.04+1.1%N/A+7.3%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/APositive NewsEVREvercore4.808 of 5 stars$315.86+4.9%$319.13+1.0%+10.1%$12.19B$3.24B28.712,380Analyst ForecastEXPEagle Materials3.9772 of 5 stars$230.09+0.8%$255.40+11.0%-21.6%$7.47B$2.26B16.942,500IRIngersoll Rand4.5371 of 5 stars$76.23+0.2%$98.00+28.6%-23.2%$30.30B$7.24B59.5521,000ITTITT4.6956 of 5 stars$171.77+0.5%$190.89+11.1%+15.8%$13.40B$3.70B27.0111,700Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionKNFKnife River3.7717 of 5 stars$69.61+3.3%$106.83+53.5%-30.6%$3.94B$2.90B25.884,761News CoverageMLMMartin Marietta Materials3.8055 of 5 stars$640.05+1.2%$621.69-2.9%+7.7%$38.60B$6.69B35.509,400News CoveragePositive NewsOCOwens Corning4.7184 of 5 stars$125.16-1.0%$178.31+42.5%-33.0%$10.47B$11.74B32.5125,000News CoverageAnalyst DowngradePHParker-Hannifin4.7056 of 5 stars$728.67+1.7%$786.78+8.0%+14.6%$92.21B$19.85B26.8757,950Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastVMCVulcan Materials3.9154 of 5 stars$303.22+0.6%$308.58+1.8%+12.9%$40.06B$7.59B42.3511,436Positive NewsDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CSQ Alternatives EVR Alternatives EXP Alternatives IR Alternatives ITT Alternatives KNF Alternatives MLM Alternatives OC Alternatives PH Alternatives VMC Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CRH) was last updated on 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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