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LON:CRH

CRH (CRH) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 6,782
-70.00 (-1.02%)
(As of 01:27 PM ET)
Today's Range
6,762.04
6,830
50-Day Range
5,342
6,898
52-Week Range
3,736
6,976
Volume
159,879 shs
Average Volume
1.06 million shs
Market Capitalization
£46.70 billion
P/E Ratio
1,977.26
Dividend Yield
3.17%
Price Target
GBX 5,551

CRH MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
18.1% Downside
GBX 5,551 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.08mentions of CRH in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
£8.71 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.61 out of 5 stars

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About CRH Stock (LON:CRH)

CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland and internationally. It operates through four segments: Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, Europe Materials Solutions, and Europe Building Solutions. The company provides solutions for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure and commercial and residential buildings; and produces and sells aggregates, cement, readymixed concrete, and asphalt, as well as provides paving and construction services. It also manufactures, supplies, and delivers solutions for the built environment in communities across North America; and offers building and infrastructure solutions serving complex critical utility infrastructure, such as water, energy, transportation, and telecommunications projects, and outdoor living solutions for enhancing private and public spaces. In addition, the company combines materials, products, and services to produce a wide range of architectural and infrastructural solutions for use in the building and renovation of critical utility infrastructure, commercial and residential buildings, and outdoor living spaces for the built environment. Further, it produces and supplies precast and pre-stressed concrete products comprising floor and wall elements, beams, vaults, pipes, and manholes; granite, limestone, and sandstone; concrete and polymer-based products, such as underground vaults, drainage systems, utility enclosures, and modular precast structures; engineered steel, polymer-based anchoring, fixing, and connecting solutions; concrete masonry, hardscape and related products, including pavers, blocks and curbs, retaining walls, and slabs; and fencing and railing systems, composite decking, lawn and garden products, and packaged concrete mixes. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

CRH Stock Price History

CRH Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 1/17 Dividend
12/14/2023
Dividend Payable
1/17/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/17 Dividend
3/14/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Dividend Payable
4/17/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Building Materials
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
78,500
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 5,551
High Stock Price Target
GBX 6,000
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 5,102
Potential Upside/Downside
-18.1%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£3.15 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£34.95 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 1,892.02 per share
Book Value
GBX 3,013 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£46.64 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.35
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Albert Jude Manifold FCPA (Age 61)
    MBA, MBS, Group Chief Executive & Executive Director
    Comp: $3.43M
  • Mr. Jim Mintern (Age 56)
    CFO & Director
    Comp: $1.77M
  • Mr. Randy Lake (Age 58)
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Tom Holmes
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Robert Feury Jr. (Age 61)
    Chief Culture & People Officer
  • Mr. Scott W. Parson
    President of Mountain West Division & Senior VP of Americas Materials West
  • Mr. Noel O'Mahony
    Group Performance & Strategy Director and Senior VP
  • Frank Heisterkamp
    Director of Capital Markets & ESG
  • Mr. Peter Buckley (Age 59)
    President of Europe Division
  • Neil Colgan
    Company Secretary

Should I Buy CRH Stock? CRH Pros and Cons Explained

These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of CRH was last updated on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 11:34 PM.

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in CRH plc:

  • CRH plc's share price hit a new 52-week high, indicating positive momentum in the market.
  • The company operates through multiple segments, providing diversification in its revenue streams.
  • CRH plc offers a wide range of building materials solutions, catering to various construction needs.
  • The company has a strong market capitalization of £43.01 billion, reflecting its stability and size in the industry.
  • CRH plc's focus on critical utility infrastructure projects positions it well for long-term growth and stability.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in CRH plc for these reasons:

  • The company has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 52.55, which may indicate financial risk.
  • CRH plc's price-to-earnings ratio of 2,049.84 may suggest overvaluation compared to industry peers.
  • The beta of 1.33 implies higher volatility in the stock compared to the market average.
  • CRH plc's PEG ratio of 2.66 may indicate that the stock is currently overpriced relative to its earnings growth.
  • Investors should consider the company's 50-day and two-hundred day moving average prices for potential trends in stock performance.

CRH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell CRH stock right now?

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CRH in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" CRH shares.
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What is CRH's stock price target for 2024?

1 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for CRH's stock. Their CRH share price targets range from GBX 5,102 to GBX 6,000. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 5,551 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 18.1%.
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How have CRH shares performed in 2024?

CRH's stock was trading at GBX 5,410 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CRH stock has increased by 25.2% and is now trading at GBX 6,774.
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How often does CRH pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for CRH?

CRH announced a dividend on Thursday, February 29th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 14th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.35 per share on Wednesday, April 17th. This represents a yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for CRH
.

Is CRH a good dividend stock?

CRH (LON:CRH) pays an annual dividend of GBX 215 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.11%. The dividend payout ratio is 6,268.22%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for CRH.

What other stocks do shareholders of CRH own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other CRH investors own include Barclays (BARC), BP (BP), HSBC (HSBA), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), Associated British Foods (ABF), Ashtead Group (AHT), Aviva (AV), AstraZeneca (AZN), BHP Group (BHP) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG).

How do I buy shares of CRH?

Shares of CRH stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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This page (LON:CRH) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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