NYSE: CRH
CRH plc
Basic Materials · Construction Materials
Market Cap
$64.07B
52w High
$131.55
52w Low
$94.12
P/E
11.84
Volume
644.19K
Outstanding Shares
668.20M
Performance
Return analysis
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock fell 14.17% over the last year. Revenue grew 73.26% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 13.61% to 13.48%. Free cash flow grew 45.98% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
Visible fundamentals weakened far less than the stock price. The market appears to be discounting durability, risk, or trust rather than just the latest reported numbers.
What would invalidate this read
This read changes if operating margin (currently 13.48%) continues to decline, or if revenue growth turns negative. The bull case requires the business to hold its current trajectory.
Company profile
CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally.
Valuation
Stock splits
Every 500 shares became 557
Every 500 shares became 549
Every 1 shares became 5
Every 200 shares became 203
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
15
Buy
6
Hold
0
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Nov 4, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est $2.22 · Revenue est $11.6B
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Dividends
$0.78/shareSemi-annualSafeCRH pays a dividend with a 0.81% dividend yield, growing at 9.88% annually, covered 2.9× by free cash flow.
Dividend Yield
0.81%
Annual Div / Share
$0.78
TTM $1.54
5yr CAGR
+9.88%
Doubles every ~7.4yr
Payout Ratio
18.77%
Safe
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
-12.38%
5yr CAGR
+9.88%
10yr CAGR
+7.9%
Dividend History
Annual dividends paid per share
Income Projection
Today
$1/mo
In 5 yrs
$1/mo
In 10 yrs
$2/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$8/yr $1/mo | $13/yr+60% $1/mo | $21/yr+157% $2/mo |
Yield-on-cost grows from 0.81% → 2.09% over 10yr
Analysis
Dividend Strengths
Well-covered by free cash flow
The dividend is covered 2.9× by free cash flow, indicating the company generates sufficient cash to sustain and potentially grow the payout without straining its finances.
Strong dividend growth rate
The 5-year CAGR of 9.88% meaningfully outpaces inflation, compounding real income growth for long-term holders.
Risks to Watch
No strong risk signal stands out from the latest period pair.