CRH plc (CRH)
Basic Materials · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026
The average 12-month analyst price target for CRH is $129.88, 55.3% above the last close of $83.63 on Oct 16, 2026; targets range from $105.91 to $163.87. Rating consensus: Buy.
Snapshot
- P/E14.7x
- P/E vs sector-37.4%
- P/E vs own-30.5%
- Target upside+55.3%
- ConsensusBuy
- Market cap$55.64B
- FCF yield+5.0%
- InsidersNone in 90d
- Earnings in13d
- News
Why it moved
CRH plc (CRH) rose 1.6% on Oct 16, 2026.
The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Basic Materials stocks rose 0.3%. Most of the move came from its sector.
2 stories on the day (30-day average 0.4).
- CRH (CRH) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
- 10,525 Shares of Crh Plc $CRH Bought by First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.
Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.
Price and events
Last close $83.63 · -27.4% over 1y · E earnings · D dividend · S split · A analyst rating change
Technicals
- Trendbearish
- Sector→ -3.0%
- MAs20▲ 50▼ 100▼ 200▼
- Above MAs1 of 4 above
- MA20×50—
- RSI47
- Support—
- Resistance+6.2%
- Off 52w high-35.6%
- Off ATH-35.6%
- 52w range$83.63
- Bollingerupper half
- MACD0.42
- ATR+2.8%
- Volume1.3x
Analyst price targets
11 firms with a target in the last 12 months · last close $83.63 · as of Oct 16, 2026
Strong buy 6 · Buy 17 · Hold 1 · Sell 0 · Strong sell 0
Revenue and free cash flow
Q2 FY2026: Revenue +5.6% year over year, free cash flow 4.5% of revenue, operating margin 19.3%.
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $10.78B | 2.21 | $490M | 39.8% | 19.3% | 13.8% |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $7.37B | -0.27 | -$1.22B | 27.7% | -0.5% | -2.4% |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $9.42B | 1.52 | $2.09B | 35.6% | 14.9% | 10.9% |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $11.07B | 2.21 | $1.4B | 38.9% | 18.8% | 13.6% |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $10.21B | 1.94 | $723M | 39.4% | 19.0% | 12.9% |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $6.76B | -0.15 | -$1.3B | 27.2% | 0.3% | -1.4% |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $8.87B | 1.02 | $1.79B | 35.6% | 12.4% | 7.9% |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $10.52B | 1.97 | $981M | 38.6% | 18.7% | 13.1% |
Peers
| 20D | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | $145.47 | -1.5% | -8.4% | +13.0% | 25.3 | $88.12B | |
| 2 |  | $288.89 | -0.7% | -5.6% | +11.7% | 38.8 | $80.98B | |
| 3 |  | $299.59 | +1.0% | -4.0% | +12.2% | — | $66.71B | |
| 4 |  | $256.29 | +0.6% | -6.5% | +2.6% | 20.4 | $58.15B | |
| 5 | | $83.63 | +1.6% | -35.6% | +55.3% | 14.7 | $55.64B | |
| 6 |  | $257.63 | +2.1% | -21.5% | +20.5% | 30.4 | $33.38B | |
| 7 |  | $500.84 | +2.0% | -29.0% | +28.0% | 12.3 | $30.08B | |
| 8 |  | $72.87 | +0.4% | -11.6% | +12.6% | 16.8 | $14.37B |
Data as of Oct 16, 2026 close.
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