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CRH plc

CRH

NYSE·Basic Materials·Construction Materials·Mkt cap $70.3B

$106.13

+0.89%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$91.22 - $131.55

P/E

18.30

Fwd P/E

17.40

Beta

1.19

Div Yield

1.45%

Avg Vol

4.9M

Shares Out

668.2M

Mkt Cap

$70.3B

Price action

Price chart

Up 11.3% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

5 reasons

  • Vertically integrated supply chain with control over raw materials and production
  • Extensive geographic footprint across North America and Europe with established distribution networks
  • Diversified product portfolio serving multiple end-markets (residential, commercial, infrastructure, utilities)
  • Strong brand portfolio and market consolidation position in fragmented construction materials sector
  • Long-term contracts with infrastructure and utility projects providing revenue stability

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Moderate growth ahead

Government infrastructure spending and public works investment globally

Value

Fairly valued vs Construction Materials peers

Momentum

Stable

+0.5% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

1.45% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Aug 5, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

APR 30, 2026

Reported EPS of -$0.27 vs -$0.22 consensus (-23.5% surprise). Revenue of $7.4B vs $7.1B expected (+4.3%).

EPS miss
Rev beat +4.3%

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Q2 26

-23.5%

Next: Aug 5, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+9%

+3%

-3%

+18%

+29%

+18%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$9.0B

$9.4B

$8.6B

$6.2B

$8.7B

$11.1B

$11.1B

$7.4B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

27.7%

Operating

-0.5%

Profit

-2.4%

Wall Street consensus

7 analysts · 100% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

7

100%

Hold

0%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$139.00

+31.0% vs $106.13

Low $139.00
Median $139.00
High $139.00

Latest: Jefferies · Jun 26, 2026

1 analyst covering

vs Industry

How CRH stacks vs Construction Materials

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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