CRH plc, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes building materials It operates in three segments: Americas Materials, Europe Materials, and Building Products.
infoCRH is a large cap stock with a total market cap of 41.57B.
infoThey trade on the NYSE and had their IPO 34 years and 1 month ago.
infoCRH currently employs 75800 people.
infoAs of Wednesday, Aug 23 2023, CRH’s share price is $57.88.
News Relating to CRH
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4 Factor Dividend Growth Portfolio – Deep Dive Analysis
Friday Jul 21 2023 at 17:26
My portfolio based on the stock selection methodology of The Dow Jones US Dividend 100 Index has returned 21.72% since its inception 8.5 months ago. This deep dive analysis tested the contribution that each of the 4 factors played on the final return of the portfolio. I performed simple linear regression analysis and single and multi-factor analysis which generated surprising results.
CNBC Television
These two trades will benefit from debt deal, according to Morgan Stanley’s Andrew Slimmon
Friday May 26 2023 at 14:07
Andrew Slimmon, senior portfolio manager at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, joins ‘The Exchange’ to discuss immediate beneficiaries from a debt ceiling raise, the potential for a bounce back in infrastructure spending, and semiconductor equipment names that are set to win in the long run.
Seeking Alpha
Checking In On CRH plc Post The 26 April Trading Update
Saturday Apr 29 2023 at 05:41
Operationally things are chugging along swimmingly, and the company has guided to better sales, EBITDA and margins for the first half of the year. The company plans to host an extraordinary general meeting on the 8th of June to see shareholder approval for a change in primary listing to the USA from the UK.
Zacks Investment Research
CRH or AWI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Wednesday Apr 19 2023 at 12:56
Investors interested in Building Products – Miscellaneous stocks are likely familiar with CRH (CRH) and Armstrong World Industries (AWI). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
Zacks Investment Research
Best Value Stocks to Buy for April 18th
Tuesday Apr 18 2023 at 09:10
HCC, MPC and CRH made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on April 18, 2023.
Zacks Investment Research
Best Income Stocks to Buy for April 18th
Tuesday Apr 18 2023 at 06:52
EGY, CRH and ANDE made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on April 18, 2023.
Zacks Investment Research
What Makes CRH (CRH) a Good Fit for ‘Trend Investing’
Thursday Apr 13 2023 at 09:54
CRH (CRH) could be a great choice for investors looking to make a profit from fundamentally strong stocks that are currently on the move. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our “Recent Price Strength” screen.
Zacks Investment Research
CRH vs. AWI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Monday Apr 03 2023 at 12:55
CRH vs. AWI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Zacks Investment Research
Is CRH (CRH) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Monday Apr 03 2023 at 11:25
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
MarketBeat
Should You Bring The Luck Of The Irish To Your Investmets?
Friday Mar 17 2023 at 06:56
For St. Patrick’s Day, you might crack open a Guinness brewed by Diageo PLC (NYSE: DEO). If that inspires you to investigate how Irish stocks may fit into your portfolio, you have quite a few to choose from.
Proactive Investors
CRH goes first, Shell and FLutter might follow, but who else could make the switch to the US?
Thursday Mar 02 2023 at 10:52
CRH may have just lit the flame for London-listed firms making the switch to a primary listing in the US. The Dublin-based building material firm said it is making the switch as it would “bring increased commercial, operational and acquisition opportunities,” with more than 75% of the group’s EBITDA derived in North America.
Market Watch
CRH profits rise in 2022; looks to buyback $3 billion of stock and seek U.S. listing
Thursday Mar 02 2023 at 04:34
CRH PLC CRH, +11.09% on Thursday reported that its pretax profit rose in 2022, reflecting strategic decisions and commercial progress, and declared it will buyback up to $3 billion worth of shares and pursue a U.S. listing.
Seeking Alpha
CRH: Reiterating Buy On Attractive Valuations
Tuesday Feb 14 2023 at 05:42
The Irish construction company CRH has seen a 14% price uptick since I last wrote about it in late November last year. This was to be expected. CRH’s fundamentals are strong and valuations are attractive. Its share buyback programme and improved investor sentiment towards cyclical stocks have likely helped too.
Zacks Investment Research
Construction Activity Rebounds: 4 Picks From Building Products
Thursday Jan 19 2023 at 09:47
The recent pickup in construction activity should help products stocks like CRH plc (CRH), Eagle Materials Inc. (EXP), Dycom Industries, Inc. (DY) and Tecnoglass Inc. (TGLS) benefit in the near term.
Zacks Investment Research
Wall Street Books Best Week Since November: 5 Growth Picks
Monday Jan 16 2023 at 10:32
The stock market gains momentum as consumer sentiment improves on fading inflation. Thus, invest in growth players like AMN Healthcare Services (AMN), Clarivate (CLVT), Core & Main (CNM), CRH & Deere (DE) for solid returns.
InvestorPlace
7 Oddball Stocks to Buy That Can Surprise Investors in 2023
Tuesday Jan 10 2023 at 10:58
If you follow the advice of legendary investor Warren Buffett literally and religiously, you might not appreciate this list of oddball stocks to buy. Chances are, at least one of these names features an area that does not meet your core area of competency.
Zacks Investment Research
4 Stocks to Buy on November’s Construction Spending Rebound
Monday Jan 09 2023 at 09:47
Spending on construction projects is showing signs of improvement, which is likely to help stocks like Eagle Materials Inc. (EXP), Dycom Industries, Inc. (DY), United Rentals, Inc. (URI) and CRH plc (CRH).
Zacks Investment Research
RH Benefits From Strategic Moves, Soft Housing Demand Ails
Monday Dec 12 2022 at 12:02
RH’s strategies are driving sales up to some extent but is impacted by soft housing demand and macro-economic woes.
Zacks Investment Research
RH Q3 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Raises Margin View
Friday Dec 09 2022 at 10:32
RH’s third-quarter fiscal 2022 results improve, but slowing housing demand trends pose a risk.
Seeking Alpha
CRH: Strong Growth Despite Challenges
Saturday Nov 26 2022 at 23:21
Construction company CRH has seen a 15% rise in price in the past month, far outstripping the S&P 500’s rise of 5%. But the best is likely yet to come. It stands to benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act, considering that the US is its biggest market. Leading indicators for the construction industry are also encouraging.
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Seeking Alpha
CRH: All Eyes On Good Financial Performance And Capital Allocation
Monday Aug 29 2022 at 10:40
CRH’s adjusted organic revenue and EBITDA increased by +12% and +13%, respectively on a YoY basis in 1H 2022. The company achieved a good set of interim results, thanks to significant price hikes and its ability to manage energy costs.
Proactive Investors
CRH sees 10% rise in full-year profit after strong interims
Thursday Aug 25 2022 at 04:41
CRH PLC (LSE:CRH) forecast a 10% rise in profit for the current year after announcing double-digit earnings growth for the first six months, reflecting price increases to offset inflation. The US-focused construction materials supplier reported underlying profit (EBITDA) of US$2.2bn for the half-year to 30 June 2022, up from US$1.8bn in the same period last year, on sales up 14% at US$15bn.
Proactive Investors
CRH expected to lower outlook for second half
Friday Aug 19 2022 at 12:08
Shares in CRH PLC (LSE:CRH), the Dublin-headquartered, FTSE 100-listed but US-focused construction materials supplier, climbed strongly during the pandemic, party on expectations that President Biden’s infrastructure bill would lead to strong demand. The shares have waned 18% in 2022 – relatively solid compared to some – helped by a share buyback and a positive first quarter update in April.
Seeking Alpha
CRH plc: A Leader In Construction Materials Manufacturing Set For Growth
Thursday Mar 31 2022 at 12:03
CRH plc is a leading multinational company that manufactures different types of building materials with operations in 28 countries worldwide.
Seeking Alpha
CRH plc (CRH) CEO Albert Manifold on Q4 2021 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Thursday Mar 03 2022 at 10:04
CRH plc (CRH) CEO Albert Manifold on Q4 2021 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Zacks Investment Research
MLM or VMC: Which Concrete & Aggregates Stock Should You Buy?
Friday Jan 14 2022 at 13:53
Upbeat housing demand and federal infrastructure spending are likely to benefit the Zacks Building Products – Concrete & Aggregates industry. Let’s see whether MLM or VMC is a better buy at the moment.
Zacks Investment Research
6 Solid Stocks to Buy in a Booming Homebuilding Market
Wednesday Oct 27 2021 at 09:54
Stocks like Toll Brothers (TOL), Dream Finders Homes (DFH) and TRI Pointe Group, Inc. (TPH) are expected to benefit from a rise in new and existing home sales coupled with soaring homebuilder confidence.
PRNewsWire
Oldcastle Infrastructure Enhances Solutions Offering with National Pipe & Plastics, Inc. Acquisition
Friday Oct 01 2021 at 12:30
ATLANTA, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Oldcastle Infrastructure™, A CRH Company, announced today that it has acquired National Pipe & Plastics, Inc. (“National”). National provides PVC pipe based end-to-end solutions serving the potable water, wastewater, electrical conduit, and drainage markets from two East Coast locations.
Accesswire
CRH Continues Share Buyback Programme
Thursday Sep 30 2021 at 02:00
DUBLIN, IRELAND / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2021 / CRH plc, (LSE:CRH)(ISE:CRG)(NYSE:CRH) the leading building materials business in the world, is pleased to announce that it has completed the latest phase of its share buyback programme, returning a further $0.3 billion of cash to shareholders. Between 30 June and 27 September 2021, 6.0 million ordinary shares were repurchased on Euronext Dublin at an average discount of 0.91% to the volume weighted average price over the period.
CRH Bankruptcy Risk
The Altman Z-score is a formula that measures a company’s financial health and bankruptcy risk. It assigns a numerical score based on various financial ratios. The Z-score is divided into different zones. If the Z-score is above 2.99, it indicates a lower bankruptcy risk, classifying the company as ‘safe’ or ‘non-distressed’. If the score falls below 1.81, it suggests a higher risk, indicating potential financial distress or bankruptcy. The range between 1.81 and 2.99 is called the ‘gray zone’ or zone of ambiguity.
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CRH’s Altman Z-score is -44633959.98 which is in the distress zone. This indicates a higher risk of financial distress and potential bankruptcy for the company. It can serve as a warning sign of significant financial challenges, requiring careful consideration by potential investors.
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CRH Insider Trading
Insider trading is when individuals employed by a company buy or sell its securities following legal procedures and regulations. Company executives, directors, and employees may be permitted to buy or sell shares if they follow specific rules, such as filing a Form 4 with the SEC within two business days.
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Over the last 3 months, there has been no insider trading in CRH.
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Debt & Income Analysis
Income quality measures a company’s operating cash flow to net income ratio. It helps investors and analysts assess the sustainability of a company’s earnings. A high QIR indicates strong cash flows, while a low QIR may indicate non-operating activities driving net income.
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Current ratio measures a company’s ability to pay off short-term debt with its current assets (assets that a company expects to use up or convert to cash within a year). It represents the $ amount of current assets a company has for every $1 of short-term debt. A high current ratio above 1.0 indicates that a company can meet its short-term obligations, while a low current ratio below 1.0 suggests difficulty.
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CRH’s Current Ratio of -22.83 is lower than its Industry Group of 1.09 (-2194.5% lower)
CRH’s Current Ratio of -22.83 is lower than its Major Industry Group of 1.29 (-1869.8% lower)
CRH’s Current Ratio of -22.83 is lower than its Sector of 2.6 (-978.1% lower)
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Value Analysis
PE ratio (price-to-earnings), measures a company’s stock price relative to its earnings per share. It helps investors evaluate whether its stock is overvalued or undervalued. A higher PE ratio indicates that investors are willing to pay more for a company’s earnings, while a lower PE ratio (above zero) suggests the company could be undervalued.
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CRH’s PE Ratio of 68.22 is greater than its Industry Group of 19.72 (245.9% greater)
CRH’s PE Ratio of 68.22 is greater than its Major Industry Group of 9.57 (612.9% greater)
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The PB ratio (price-to-book), measures a company’s stock price relative to its book value (net value of a company’s assets reported on its balance sheet, after subtracting debt) per share. It is used to evaluate a company’s valuation, with a lower PB ratio (above zero) indicating a lower valuation and a higher PB ratio suggesting overvaluation.
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CRH’s PB Ratio of 5928224.57 is greater than its Industry Group of 1.82 (325726524.7% greater)
CRH’s PB Ratio of 5928224.57 is greater than its Major Industry Group of 1.72 (344664119.2% greater)
CRH’s PB Ratio of 5928224.57 is greater than its Sector of 1.62 (365939688.3% greater)
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Efficiency Analysis
ROE (Return on Equity), is a financial ratio that measures a company’s profitability relative to its shareholders’ equity (the amount of value in a company that belongs to the people who own shares). It indicates how efficiently a company generates profits per unit of equity invested. A high ROE suggests effective use of equity, while a low ROE indicates inefficiency.
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CRH’s ROE of 86895.91 is greater than its Industry Group of 0.14 (62068407.1% greater)
CRH’s ROE of 86895.91 is greater than its Major Industry Group of 0.21 (41378904.8% greater)
CRH’s ROE of 86895.91 is greater than its Sector of -0.03 (289653133.3% greater)
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ROCE (Return on Capital Employed), is a financial ratio that measures a company’s profitability relative to the amount of capital invested in its operations. It indicates how well a company is generating profits from its capital investments. A high ROCE suggests effective use of capital, while a low ROCE indicates inefficiency.
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CRH’s ROCE of 182214.33 is greater than its Industry Group of 0.19 (95902178.9% greater)
CRH’s ROCE of 182214.33 is greater than its Major Industry Group of 0.05 (364428560.0% greater)
CRH’s ROCE of 182214.33 is greater than its Sector of -0.04 (455535925.0% greater)
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