CRH Stock Analysis: CRH | NYSE
Building Materials | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 71.885m USD | 12M Return: 9.7% | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis
Avg Turnover: 519M
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CRH plc is a Dublin-based, Irish-founded (1936) provider of building materials solutions operating across three reporting segments-Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, and International Solutions-with a geographic footprint spanning Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe, and other international markets. The company is classified within the GICS Materials sector under the Construction Materials sub-industry and trades on the NYSE as a large-cap ADR.
Its vertically integrated business model covers the production and supply of aggregates (crushed stone, sand, gravel, granite, limestone, and sandstone), cementitious materials (fly ash, pozzolans, synthetic gypsum, calcined clay, and ground granulated blast-furnace slag), ready-mixed concrete and mortars, asphalt, and a range of precast/prestressed concrete products such as vaults, pipes, and manholes. CRH also manufactures and distributes fencing, railing, masonry, hardscape, and packaged concrete products, and delivers paving, construction, and infrastructure services.
CRH serves end-markets tied to public infrastructure, transportation networks, critical utilities (water, energy, telecommunications), and commercial and residential construction, as well as outdoor living applications. The construction materials industry in which it operates is generally cyclical, driven by infrastructure spending, housing activity, and non-residential construction demand, and is characterized by high logistics costs that favor producers with extensive local aggregate reserves and vertically integrated operations-an advantage CRH emphasizes through its broad materials-to-products supply chain.
- US Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding accelerates aggregates demand
- Housing starts and mortgage rates drive residential construction volumes
- Cement pricing and energy costs shape segment margin trajectory
| Net Income: 5.05b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue |
| FCF/TA: 0.05 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 0.89 > 1.0 |
| NWC/Revenue: 10.79% < 20% (prev 16.39%; Δ -5.61% < -1%) |
| CFO/TA 0.09 > 3% & CFO 5.49b > Net Income 5.05b |
| Net Debt (18.5b) to EBITDA (10.9b): 1.70 < 3 |
| Current Ratio: 1.59 > 1.5 & < 3 |
| Outstanding Shares: last quarter (668.5m) vs 12m ago -1.21% < -2% |
| Gross Margin: 35.58% > 18% (prev 35.42%; Δ 0.16% > 0.5%) |
| Asset Turnover: 101.5% > 50% (prev 64.97%; Δ 36.56% > 0%) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio: 6.74 > 6 (EBIT TTM 7.42b / Interest Expense TTM 1.10b) |
| A: 0.10 (Total Current Assets 16.2b - Total Current Liabilities 10.2b) / Total Assets 58.2b |
| B: 0.43 (Retained Earnings 24.8b / Total Assets 58.2b) |
| C: 0.13 (EBIT TTM 7.42b / Avg Total Assets 55.0b) |
| D: 0.69 (Book Value of Equity 23.1b / Total Liabilities 33.6b) |
| Altman-Z'' = 3.70 = AA |
| DSRI: 0.57 (Receivables 5.21b/5.49b, Revenue 55.9b/33.7b) |
| GMI: 1.00 (GM 35.42% / 35.58%) |
| AQI: 1.08 (AQ_t 0.30 / AQ_t-1 0.27) |
| SGI: 1.66 (Revenue 55.9b / 33.7b) |
| TATA: -0.01 (NI 5.05b - CFO 5.49b) / TA 58.2b) |
| Beneish M = -2.86 (Cap -4..+1) = A |
As of July 10, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 104.36 with a total of 2,376,158 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.79%, over one month by +0.64%, over three months by -9.32% and over the past year by +9.69%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 96.70 (which is 7.3% or 2 ATR below the current price).
CRH has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.61. Therefore, it is recommended to buy CRH.
- StrongBuy: 16
- Buy: 5
- Hold: 2
- Sell: 0
- StrongSell: 0
| Analysts Target Price | 143.7 | 37.7% |
P/E Trailing = 19.9592
P/E Forward = 18.2815
P/S = 1.8887
P/B = 3.1145
P/EG = 2.1518
Revenue TTM = 55.9b USD
EBIT TTM = 7.42b USD
EBITDA TTM = 10.9b USD
Long Term Debt = 16.1b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 2.73b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 21.7b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 1.88b
Net Debt = 18.5b USD (calculated: Debt 21.7b - CCE 3.24b)
Enterprise Value = 90.4b USD (71.9b + Debt 21.7b - CCE 3.24b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 6.74 (Ebit TTM 7.42b / Interest Expense TTM 1.10b)
EV/FCF = 31.41x (Enterprise Value 90.4b / FCF TTM 2.88b)
FCF Yield = 3.18% (FCF TTM 2.88b / Enterprise Value 90.4b)
FCF Margin = 5.15% (FCF TTM 2.88b / Revenue TTM 55.9b)
Net Margin = 9.04% (Net Income TTM 5.05b / Revenue TTM 55.9b)
Gross Margin = 35.58% ((Revenue TTM 55.9b - Cost of Revenue TTM 36.0b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 27.75% (prev 35.12%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.55 (Enterprise Value 90.4b / Total Assets 58.2b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 5.07% (Interest Expense 1.10b / Debt 21.7b)
Taxrate = 21.66% (1.41b / 6.53b)
NOPAT = 5.81b (EBIT 7.42b * (1 - 21.66%))
Current Ratio = 1.59 (Total Current Assets 16.2b / Total Current Liabilities 10.2b)
Debt / Equity = 0.94 (Debt 21.7b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 23.1b)
Debt / EBITDA = 1.70 (Net Debt 18.5b / EBITDA 10.9b)
Debt / FCF = 6.43 (Net Debt 18.5b / FCF TTM 2.88b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 21.5b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 9.18% (Net Income 5.05b / Total Assets 58.2b)
RoE = 23.51% (Net Income TTM 5.05b / Total Stockholder Equity 21.5b)
RoCE = 19.75% (EBIT 7.42b / Capital Employed (Equity 21.5b + L.T.Debt 16.1b))
RoIC = 12.14% (NOPAT 5.81b / Invested Capital 47.9b)
WACC = 9.34% (E(71.9b)/V(93.6b) * Re(10.97%) + D(21.7b)/V(93.6b) * Rd(5.07%) * (1-Tc(0.22)))
Discount Rate = 10.97% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -95.56 | Cagr: -2.35%
[DCF] Terminal Value 74.82% ; FCFF base≈2.57b ; Y1≈2.94b ; Y5≈4.33b
[DCF] Fair Price = 55.36 (EV 55.5b - Net Debt 18.5b = Equity 37.0b / Shares 668.2m; r=9.34% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 11.46 | EPS CAGR: 1.61% | SUE: 0.02 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 44.54 | Revenue CAGR: 10.52% | SUE: 0.44 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=2.05 | Chg30d=+0.00% | Revisions=-67% | Analysts=6
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=2.41 | Chg30d=+0.00% | Revisions=-22% | Analysts=5
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=5.96 | Chg30d=+0.22% | Revisions=+40% | GrowthEPS=+6.1% | GrowthRev=+6.2%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=6.78 | Chg30d=+0.59% | Revisions=+38% | GrowthEPS=+14.3% | GrowthRev=+5.5%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -14% (up=8, down=11)