CRH
CRH

$85.33

1.02%

Market Cap: $58.1B

About: CRH is a global manufacturer of a range of building products used in construction projects, operating via a vertically integrated business model. The past decade has seen CRH transform into a leading building materials business, with increasing exposure to upstream building activities such as aggregates and cement. CRH's geographic footprint is mostly across developed markets. North America is CRH's largest market and accounts for 75% of EBITDA. The company is the largest producer of aggregates and asphalt in the US.

Employees: 78,500

Materials Cement, Hydraulic

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Funds holding %

of 6,686 funds

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Analysts bullish %

of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

243% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $215M | Put options by funds: $62.9M

19% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 123 | Existing positions closed: 103

17.34% more ownership

Funds ownership: 61.79% [Q1] → 79.13% (+17.34%) [Q2]

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $37.2B [Q1] → $40.9B (+$3.71B) [Q2]

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 631 [Q1] → 651 (+20) [Q2]

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 244 | Existing positions reduced: 227

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 58 [Q1] → 39 (-19) [Q2]

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Research analyst outlook

5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$88

3%

upside

Avg. target

$100

18%

upside

High target

$110

29%

upside

5 analyst ratings

5 positive

100%

0 neutral

0%

0 negative

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DA Davidson Brent Thielman 74% 1-year accuracy 26 / 35 met price target	29%upside $110	Buy Maintained	9 Aug 2024
Truist Securities Keith Hughes 61% 1-year accuracy 36 / 59 met price target	29%upside $110	Buy Maintained	9 Aug 2024
Citigroup Anthony Pettinari 62% 1-year accuracy 34 / 55 met price target	16%upside $99	Buy Maintained	11 Jul 2024
Morgan Stanley Cedar Ekblom 100% 1-year accuracy 1 / 1 met price target	3%upside $88	Overweight Upgraded	9 Jul 2024
Stephens & Co. Trey Grooms 50% 1-year accuracy 12 / 24 met price target	11%upside $95	Overweight Initiated	18 Jun 2024

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about CRH published over the past 30 days

CRH completes final phase of European lime divestment

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRH plc (NYSE: CRH), the leading provider of building materials solutions, announced on November 22, 2023, that it had reached an agreement to divest its lime operations in Europe for a total consideration of c.$1.1 billion. CRH is pleased to announce that the third and final phase of the transaction, comprising the Group's lime operations in Poland, is now complete. About CRH CRH (NYSE: CRH, LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build.

CRH completes final phase of European lime divestment

CRH Appoints Lauren Schulz as Chief Communications Officer

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRH plc (NYSE: CRH), the leading provider of building materials solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lauren Schulz as the company's Chief Communications Officer (CCO). In this role, Lauren will lead CRH's global communications strategy, brand, and corporate narrative across all markets. Most recently, Lauren served as the Head of Global Communications at Verizon Business, where she played a key role in shaping the company's global communication initiat.

CRH Appoints Lauren Schulz as Chief Communications Officer

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CRH plc (the "Company") Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 (the “Form 10-Q”) has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") today. The Form 10-Q is available to view on the SEC's website at: https://www.sec.gov. and the Company's website at: https://www.crh.com.

CRH plc (the "Company") Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024

CRH Continues Share Buyback Program

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRH plc (NYSE: CRH), the leading provider of building materials solutions, is pleased to announce that it has completed the latest phase of its share buyback program, returning a further $0.3 billion of cash to shareholders. Between May 10, 2024 and August 7, 2024, 3.8 million ordinary shares listed on the New York Stock Exchange were repurchased. This brings total cash returned to shareholders under our ongoing share buyback program to $7.9 billion since its commence.

CRH Continues Share Buyback Program

CRH Q2 2024 Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRH plc (NYSE: CRH) (LSE: CRH): Key Highlights Summary Financials Q2 2024 Change H1 2024 Change Total revenues $9.7bn -1% $16.2bn — Net income $1.3bn +8% $1.4bn +20% Net income margin 13.6% +110bps 8.8% +150bps Adjusted EBITDA* $2.3bn +12% $2.7bn +13% Adjusted EBITDA margin* 23.4% +270bps 16.7% +180bps EPS $1.89 +16% $2.05 +31% Differentiated strategy continuing to deliver robust financial performance Carefully constructed portfolio & operating footprin.

CRH Q2 2024 Results

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CRH Announces Date for Q2 2024 Results Conference Call

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRH plc (NYSE: CRH), the leading provider of building materials solutions, will publish its Q2 2024 financial results on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 2:00 a.m. (New York) / 7:00 a.m. (Dublin) followed by a conference call and webcast presentation at 8:00 a.m. (New York) / 1:00 p.m. (Dublin). CRH's results and the related presentation will be available at www.crh.com/investors/results-presentations. CRH invites investors and members of the public to register for the eve.

CRH Announces Date for Q2 2024 Results Conference Call

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