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CRH PLC

CRH Large Cap

Basic Materials · Building Materials

Updated: Jun 14, 2026, 22:19 UTC

$106.48
+1.57% today
52W: $86.83 – $131.55
52W Low: $86.83 Position: 43.9% 52W High: $131.55

Price Chart

Key Metrics

P/E Ratio
19.76x
Price-to-Earnings
Forward P/E
15.92x
Forward Price/Earnings
P/S Ratio
1.87x
Price-to-Sales
EV/EBITDA
11.84x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
Div. Yield
1.47%
Annual dividend yield
Market Cap
$71.1B
Market Capitalization
Revenue Growth
9.1%
YoY Revenue Growth
Profit Margin
9.64%
Net profit margin
ROE
15.81%
Return on Equity
Beta
1.19
Market sensitivity
Short Interest
2.2%
% of float sold short
Avg. Volume
4,955,138
Average daily volume

Valuation Analysis

Signal
Fair
vs. S&P 500 avg P/E (24.7x)
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
24 analysts
Avg. Price Target
$142.66
+33.98% upside
Target Range
$105.00 – $165.00

About the Company

CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, and International Solutions. The company offers building materials for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure, and commercial and residential buildings, as well as construction and renovation of transportation infrastructure, critical utility networks, commercial and residential buildings, and outdoor living spaces; paving and construction services; and produces and sells aggregates, cementitious materials, ready mixed concrete and mortars, and asphalt. It also manufactures, supplies, and delivers building product

Sector: Basic Materials Industry: Building Materials Country: Ireland Employees: 83,032 Exchange: NYQ

CRH PLC Stock at a Glance

CRH PLC (CRH) is currently trading at $106.48 with a market capitalization of $71.1B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 19.76x, with a forward P/E of 15.92x. The 52-week range spans from $86.83 to $131.55; the current price is 19.1% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +9.1%. The net profit margin stands at 9.64%.

💰 Dividend

CRH PLC pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share, representing a yield of 1.47%. The payout ratio stands at 27.83%.

📊 Analyst Rating

24 analysts rate CRH PLC (CRH) on consensus: Strong Buy. The average price target is $142.66, implying +33.98% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $105.00 to $165.00.

CRH PLC: The Investment Case in Detail

CRH PLC (CRH) operates in the Basic Materials — specifically Building Materials — and is headquartered in Ireland. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

The Bull Case

Wall Street consensus sits at Strong Buy with an average price target implying roughly 33.98% upside from current levels — analyst sentiment is firmly constructive.

What to Watch Next

  • The forward P/E of 15.92x is meaningfully below the trailing 19.76x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.
  • The analyst consensus price target implies 33.98% upside — if the next two quarters confirm the underlying thesis, target hikes typically follow.

Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths
  • High return on equity (15.81% ROE)
  • Analyst consensus: Strong Buy
  • Positive free cash flow
Weaknesses

No significant red flags in current metrics.

Technical Snapshot

50-Day MA
$109.92
-3.13% vs. price
200-Day MA
$115.52
-7.83% vs. price
Below 52W High
−19.1%
$131.55
Above 52W Low
+22.6%
$86.83

Price is below both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d below 200d — a bearish picture (death-cross alignment).

Risk Profile

Market Risk (Beta)
1.19 · Market-like
Moves more than the overall market
Short Interest
2.2% · Low
% of float sold short
Debt-to-Equity
83.23 · Moderate
Total debt / equity

The data points to market-like volatility.

Trading Data

50-Day MA: $109.92
200-Day MA: $115.52
Volume: 3,789,027
Avg. Volume: 4,955,138
Short Ratio: 2.38
P/B Ratio: 3.08x
Debt/Equity: 83.23x
Free Cash Flow: $786.1M

💵 Dividend Info

Dividend Yield
1.47%
Annual Rate
$1.56
Payout Ratio
27.83%

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