CRH

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO

NYSE · Cement, Hydraulic · Inc. L2 · CIK 0000849395
$99.76 -1.67% $67.9B
Insider Buying Cluster (2 insiders)
Vol
Market Cap$67.9B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (87%)
Insider Activity0B / 1S
Insider Net $-$155.8K
Reddit Sentiment75° Bullish
SEC Reports3
Exchange NYSE·Sector Cement, Hydraulic·Inc. L2·CIK 0000849395·Prev Close $101.45

Recent Activity

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)
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
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 +43.0% upside Strong Buy
Current $99.76 Low $105.00 Median $143.50 High $165.00 24 analysts
$105.00 $165.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy87% buy · 30 analysts
8Strong Buy
18Buy
4Hold
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 $2.06 ▼ -4.5% $1.92 — $2.14 5% YoY 7
Next Q $2.43 ▼ -1.8% $2.28 — $2.54 9% YoY 6
Current FY $5.95 $5.72 — $6.18 6% YoY 17
Next FY $6.75 ▲ +1.3% $6.03 — $7.22 13% YoY 17

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 (87% buy). Based on 30 analysts: 8 strong buy, 18 buy, 4 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$142.66 mean target +43.0% upside Strong Buy (1.39)
$105.00 Low $165.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$99.76
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
$2.06 $1.92 $2.14 5.1% -4.5% 0↑ 6↓ $10.7B 5.1% 7
Next Q
2026-09-30
$2.43 $2.28 $2.54 8.9% -1.8% 2↑ 4↓ $11.7B 6.1% 6
Current FY
2026-12-31
$5.95 $5.72 $6.18 6.0% +0.4% 6↑ 6↓ $39.8B 6.2% 17
Next FY
2027-12-31
$6.75 $6.03 $7.22 13.4% +1.3% 8↑ 2↓ $41.8B 5.2% 17

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$2.059
7d ago$2.074-0.015
30d ago$2.156-0.096
60d ago$2.140-0.081
90d ago$2.122-0.062
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
Dec 10, 2025 Morgan Stanley MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
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 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)
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)
Apr 7, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CRH — 66.7% short (1.7M / 2.5M)
Short: 1,694,020 | Exempt: 815 | TRF Vol: 2,538,753 | Short Ratio: 66.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 6, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRH — 6.3M shares, 110,581 trades
Week starting 2026-04-06. Total ATS volume: 6,298,775 shares across 110,581 trades.
Mar 30, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRH — 265,611 shares ($27.0M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260330, Price: $101.74, FTD Value: $27,023,263.14, CRH PLC SHS (IRL)
Mar 30, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: CRH — 5.3M shares, 86,482 trades
Week starting 2026-03-30. Total ATS volume: 5,286,245 shares across 86,482 trades.
Mar 27, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRH — 195,699 shares ($20.2M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260327, Price: $103.20, FTD Value: $20,196,136.8, CRH PLC SHS (IRL)
Mar 26, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CRH — 102,008 shares ($10.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260326, Price: $106.05, FTD Value: $10,817,948.4, CRH PLC SHS (IRL)