CRH (LON:CRH) Stock Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $5,561.56

CRH plc (LON:CRH)’s share price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 5,561.56 ($69.23) and traded as high as GBX 6,264 ($77.98). CRH shares last traded at GBX 6,252 ($77.83), with a volume of 771,413 shares.

CRH Trading Down 0.2 %

The company has a quick ratio of 1.37, a current ratio of 1.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 60.23. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 6,484.36 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 5,561.56. The company has a market capitalization of £43.04 billion, a PE ratio of 1,822.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 1.35.

CRH Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 14th were issued a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 14th. This represents a yield of 0.45%. CRH’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 6,268.22%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Shaun Kelly acquired 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 26th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 8,708 ($108.40) per share, for a total transaction of £87,080 ($108,402.84). 0.47% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

CRH Company Profile

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.