CRH stock forecast: what analysts expect
Wall Street analysts covering CRH PLC currently rate the stock a Strong Buy on average, with a mean 12-month price target of $138.65 — +41.5% versus the last price of $97.99. Targets reflect analyst opinion, not a guarantee.
CRH historical returns
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CRH annual returns by year
Insider activity in CRH
CRH's own executives and directors have made 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 1 sale ($155,832) in the last 90 days, per SEC Form 4 filings. Most recent: May 15, 2026.
| May 15, 2026 | ORiordain Padraig | See Remarks | Sell | $155,832 |
About CRH PLC
CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, and International Solutions. The company offers building materials for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure, and commercial and residential buildings, as well as construction and renovation of transportation infrastructure, critical utility networks, commercial and residential buildings, and outdoor living spaces; paving and construction services; and produces and sells aggregates, cementitious materials, ready mixed concrete and mortars, and asphalt. It also manufactures, supplies, and delivers building products for the built environment in communities in North America; and provides building and infrastructure solutions for complex critical utility infrastructure, such as water, energy, transportation, and telecommunications projects, and outdoor living solutions for private and public spaces. In addition, the company produces and supplies precast and pre-stressed concrete products comprising vaults, pipes, and manholes; and concrete and polymer-based products, such as underground vaults, drainage systems, enclosures, and modular precast structures for applications in transportation, water, energy, and telecommunications markets. Further, it provides crushed stone, sand, and gravel; granite, limestone, and sandstone; fly ash, pozzolans, synthetic gypsum, calcined clay, and ground granulated blast-furnace slags; fencing and railing systems, lawn and garden products, and packaged concrete mixes; and concrete masonry, hardscape and related products, including pavers, blocks and curbs, retaining walls, and slabs. CRH plc was founded in 1936 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
CRH Key Statistics
CRH in plain English
- P/E ratio (17.9) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of CRH's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- ROE (15.81%) — how efficiently the company turns shareholders' money into profit. This is a middling level.
- Profit margin (9.94%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend yield (1.54%) — the cash payout you'd earn per year as a % of the share price, on top of any price gains.
CRH stock: frequently asked questions
What is CRH PLC's stock price today?
CRH PLC (CRH) last traded at $97.99 on the NYSE. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $94.12 and $131.55.
Is CRH stock a buy or a sell?
Wall Street analysts' consensus rating on CRH is "Strong Buy", with an average 12-month price target of $138.65 — about +41.5% versus the current price of $97.99. Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees; always do your own research.
How much would $1,000 invested in CRH 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in CRH PLC made 10 years ago would be worth about $3,752 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 275%, or 14.1% per year.
Does CRH pay a dividend?
Yes. CRH PLC currently pays a dividend yielding about 1.54% per year at today's share price.
What is CRH's P/E ratio?
CRH trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 17.9, and 14.8 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
What is CRH PLC's ticker symbol?
CRH PLC trades under the ticker symbol CRH on the NYSE.
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