CRH

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO

NYSE · Cement, Hydraulic · Inc. L2 · CIK 0000849395
$101.53 -3.36% $69.4B
Insider Buying Cluster (2 insiders)
Vol
Market Cap$69.4B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (90%)
Insider Activity0B / 1S
Insider Net $-$155.8K
Reddit Sentiment75° Bullish
SEC Reports3
Exchange NYSE·Sector Cement, Hydraulic·Inc. L2·CIK 0000849395·Prev Close $105.06

Recent Activity

May 18, 2026 dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRH — 9.4M shares, 120,518 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 9,406,341 shares across 120,518 trades.
May 15, 2026 Insider
ORiordain Padraig sold 1,492 shares
See Remarks @ $104.45 ($155.8K)
May 13, 2026 Insider
Khan Badar sold 2,004 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 13, 2026 Insider
Khan Badar sold 1,556 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Mar 13, 2026 SEC
Two CRH directors made open-market purchases totaling approximately $601,000 in the past week, with Richard Fearon buyin
CLUSTER — Impact 6/10
Mar 13, 2026 SEC
CRH plc announced its intention to delist its ordinary shares from the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and cancel its 5% and
DEFA14A — Impact 5/10
Mar 4, 2026 SEC
CRH plc disclosed that a subsidiary, APAC-Kansas, Inc., received a Section 107(a) imminent danger order from the Mine Sa
8-K — Impact 3/10

Price Targets

$142.66 +37.6% upside Strong Buy
Current $103.70 Low $105.00 Median $143.50 High $165.00 24 analysts
$105.00 $165.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy90% buy · 29 analysts
8Strong Buy
18Buy
3Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Apr 15, 2026 Wells Fargo UPGRADE Equal-Weight → Overweight
Mar 3, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
Mar 2, 2026 Morgan Stanley MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
Feb 20, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
Jan 29, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $2.05 ▼ -5.1% $1.92 — $2.10 5% YoY 6
Next Q $2.41 ▼ -2.7% $2.28 — $2.54 8% YoY 5
Current FY $5.95 $5.72 — $6.18 6% YoY 16
Next FY $6.74 ▲ +0.5% $6.03 — $7.22 13% YoY 18

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 15, 2026ORiordain PadraigSELL$155.8K
May 13, 2026Khan BadarM$0.00
May 13, 2026Khan BadarA$0.00
May 13, 2026Khan BadarF$104.6K
May 13, 2026Khan BadarM$0.00

Reddit Sentiment

75°
Bullish
Bearish Neutral Bullish
4 mentions 4 bullish 0 bearish

No institutional holding data available yet. Data is sourced from 13F filings which are filed quarterly.

16 unique insiders with 1 transactions. Net insider value: -$155.8K ($0.00 bought, $155.8K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 15, 2026ORiordain PadraigSee RemarksSELL1,492$104.45$155.8K
May 13, 2026Khan BadarDirectorM2,004$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Khan BadarDirectorA1,556$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Khan BadarDirectorF962$108.75$104.6K
May 13, 2026Khan BadarDirectorM1,976$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Kelly ShaunDirectorM2,004$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Kelly ShaunDirectorF962$108.75$104.6K
May 13, 2026Platt Gillian L.DirectorM1,976$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026FEARON RICHARD HDirectorM2,004$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Kelly ShaunDirectorM1,976$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Kelly ShaunDirectorA1,556$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Platt Gillian L.DirectorA1,556$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Buckley Peter J.See RemarksM3,487$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026FEARON RICHARD HDirectorF962$108.75$104.6K
May 13, 2026Talbot SiobhanDirectorM2,004$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Talbot SiobhanDirectorF1,047$108.75$113.9K
May 13, 2026Talbot SiobhanDirectorM1,976$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Wheatley PhilipChief Development OfficerM1,976$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Talbot SiobhanDirectorA1,556$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Platt Gillian L.DirectorM2,004$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Platt Gillian L.DirectorF962$108.75$104.6K
May 13, 2026Wheatley PhilipChief Development OfficerM2,003$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Wheatley PhilipChief Development OfficerF1,046$110.41$115.5K
May 13, 2026FEARON RICHARD HDirectorA1,556$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Buckley Peter J.See RemarksF1,742$110.43$192.4K
May 13, 2026FEARON RICHARD HDirectorM1,976$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Creech NathanPresident, Americas DivisionM5,194$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Buckley Peter J.See RemarksM3,439$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Creech NathanPresident, Americas DivisionF2,044$108.75$222.3K
May 13, 2026Creech NathanPresident, Americas DivisionM5,123$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Lake RandyChief Operating OfficerM6,381$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Lake RandyChief Operating OfficerF2,843$108.75$309.2K
May 13, 2026Lake RandyChief Operating OfficerM6,294$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026McKay LamarDirectorM2,004$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026McKay LamarDirectorF962$108.75$104.6K
May 13, 2026McKay LamarDirectorM1,976$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026McKay LamarDirectorA1,556$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Peck Thomas R JrSee RemarksA21,622$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Mintern Denis JamesChief Executive OfficerF7,932$109.29$866.9K
May 13, 2026Mintern Denis JamesChief Executive OfficerM15,194$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Mintern Denis JamesChief Executive OfficerM14,985$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Lane KristinChief Human Resources OfficerM2,225$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026San Agustin Juan PabloChief Strategy OfficerM2,745$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026San Agustin Juan PabloChief Strategy OfficerF1,247$110.43$137.7K
May 13, 2026San Agustin Juan PabloChief Strategy OfficerM2,708$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Lane KristinChief Human Resources OfficerF876$108.75$95.3K
May 13, 2026Lane KristinChief Human Resources OfficerM2,195$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Boucher Richard Aidan HughDirectorM3,339$0.00$0.00
May 13, 2026Boucher Richard Aidan HughDirectorF1,603$108.75$174.3K
May 13, 2026Boucher Richard Aidan HughDirectorM3,293$0.00$0.00

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (90% buy). Based on 29 analysts: 8 strong buy, 18 buy, 3 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$142.66 mean target +37.6% upside Strong Buy (1.39)
$105.00 Low $165.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$103.70
Target Low$105.00
Target Mean$142.66
Target Median$143.50
Target High$165.00
# Analysts24
RecommendationStrong Buy (1.39)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$2.05 $1.92 $2.10 4.5% -5.1% 0↑ 6↓ $10.7B 5.1% 6
Next Q
2026-09-30
$2.41 $2.28 $2.54 7.9% -2.7% 2↑ 4↓ $11.7B 6.1% 5
Current FY
2026-12-31
$5.95 $5.72 $6.18 5.9% +0.4% 6↑ 6↓ $39.8B 6.2% 16
Next FY
2027-12-31
$6.74 $6.03 $7.22 13.3% +0.5% 8↑ 2↓ $41.9B 5.2% 18

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$2.047
7d ago$2.062-0.015
30d ago$2.156-0.109
60d ago$2.140-0.093
90d ago$2.122-0.075
6 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 1 downgrades, 1 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Apr 15, 2026 Wells Fargo UPGRADE Equal-Weight Overweight
Mar 3, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Mar 2, 2026 Morgan Stanley MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Feb 20, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Jan 29, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Jan 13, 2026 Wells Fargo DOWNGRADE Overweight Equal-Weight
Jan 8, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Jan 8, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Dec 16, 2025 Longbow Research INITIATE Buy

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 202681830090%
May 1, 202681840087%
Apr 1, 202681660080%
Mar 1, 202681750083%
Feb 1, 202681750083%
Jan 1, 202681840087%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

75°
Bullish
Bearish Neutral Bullish
4 mentions 4 bullish 0 bearish 4 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
Apr 18, 2026160° Warm101
Apr 18, 2026160° Warm101
Mar 12, 2026160° Warm101
Mar 12, 2026160° Warm101

Recent Reddit Threads

May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRH — 9.4M shares, 120,518 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 9,406,341 shares across 120,518 trades.
May 12, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRH — 89,786 shares ($10.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260512, Price: $112.57, FTD Value: $10,107,210.02, CRH PLC SHS (IRL)
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRH — 6.5M shares, 101,369 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 6,533,754 shares across 101,369 trades.
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRH — 6.6M shares, 104,772 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 6,603,626 shares across 104,772 trades.
May 4, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRH — 7,509 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260504, Price: $115.45, FTD Value: $866,914.05, CRH PLC SHS (IRL)
May 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CRH — 59.1% short (0.9M / 1.5M)
Short: 882,292 | Exempt: 1,268 | TRF Vol: 1,491,855 | Short Ratio: 59.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 1, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRH — 7,631 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260501, Price: $118.42, FTD Value: $903,663.02, CRH PLC SHS (IRL)
Apr 30, 2026
earnings_calendar
CRH Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-30
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRH — 7.8M shares, 127,471 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 7,756,190 shares across 127,471 trades.
Apr 24, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRH — 10,395 shares ($1.2M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260424, Price: $117.16, FTD Value: $1,217,878.2, CRH PLC SHS (IRL)
Apr 20, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRH — 4.5M shares, 81,835 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 4,465,393 shares across 81,835 trades.
Apr 16, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRH — 20,799 shares ($2.4M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260416, Price: $116.21, FTD Value: $2,417,051.79, CRH PLC SHS (IRL)
Apr 13, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRH — 7.0M shares, 107,185 trades
Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 7,013,374 shares across 107,185 trades.
Apr 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CRH — 59.4% short (0.8M / 1.3M)
Short: 795,330 | Exempt: 2 | TRF Vol: 1,338,400 | Short Ratio: 59.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 8, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRH — 5,527 shares ($0.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260408, Price: $105.87, FTD Value: $585,143.49, CRH PLC SHS (IRL)