Analyzing Ratios: CRH Plc (CRH)’s Financial Story Unveiled

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The price of CRH Plc (NYSE: CRH) closed at $116.34 in the last session, down -1.52% from day before closing price of $118.14. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.52 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.73 million shares were traded. CRH stock price reached its highest trading level at $118.8 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $115.84.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at CRH’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 27.21 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 36.04. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.16 and its Current Ratio is at 1.74. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.77 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.70.

DA Davidson Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on July 10, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $105.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 12 ’25 when Lake Randy sold 40,000 shares for $110.91 per share. The transaction valued at 4,436,392 led to the insider holds 50,224 shares of the business.

ORiordain Padraig bought 1,492 shares of CRH for $147,941 on May 13 ’25. The Group General Counsel now owns 1,492 shares after completing the transaction at $99.16 per share. On Mar 03 ’25, another insider, Mintern Denis James, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 4,097 shares for $102.93 each. As a result, the insider received 421,693 and left with 35,757 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CRH now has a Market Capitalization of 79231688704 and an Enterprise Value of 94328414208. As of this moment, CRH’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.32, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.66. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.72. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.15 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.51. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.595 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.338.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for CRH is 1.25, which has changed by 0.2919489 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15927899 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CRH has reached a high of $121.88, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $76.75. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.93%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 17.80%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, CRH traded on average about 4.15M shares per day over the past 3-months and 4677560 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 673.20M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 671.12M. Insiders hold about 0.23% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.73% stake in the company. Shares short for CRH as of 1757894400 were 13406929 with a Short Ratio of 3.23, compared to 1755216000 on 10665648. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 13406929 and a Short% of Float of 2.0.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for CRH is 1.46, which was 1.44 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.012188929. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.34. The current Payout Ratio is 28.26% for CRH, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-23 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-22. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1998-08-24 when the company split stock in a 5:1 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

. The current market rating for CRH Plc (CRH) reflects the collective analysis of 5.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.59, with high estimates of $1.75 and low estimates of $1.52.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.7 and $5.45 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.56. EPS for the following year is $6.22, with 17.0 analysts recommending between $6.61 and $5.69.

Revenue Estimates

According to 7 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $11.18B. It ranges from a high estimate of $11.59B to a low estimate of $10.87B. As of. The current estimate, CRH Plc’s year-ago sales were $10.52BFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $9.43B. There is a high estimate of $9.78B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $9.07B.

A total of 23 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CRH’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $38.72B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $36.76B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $37.62B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $35.57BBased on 22 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $39.45B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $41.09B and the low estimate is $37.47B.

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