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CRH PUBLIC LTD COCRH

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Cement, Hydraulic
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Filing record · 2016–202610-K810-Q08-K592

CRH filed 8 annual reports (10-K), 0 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 592 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. FY2020 annual report10-K · Mar ’21Mar ’21
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Source: 10-KFY2025
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Year-over-year comparison from 10-K annual reports

  1. $37.45B
YoY changeLargest recent move+12.0%in FY22Latest +5.3%

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CRH PUBLIC LTD CO Financial Overview 2021–2025

Updated Jul 10, 2026

In FY2025, CRH deployed $4.1 billiona across 38 strategic acquisitions, cementing its position as a relentless consolidator in the global building materials sector. The data supports a straightforward investment thesis: CRH successfully leverages its scale and North American infrastructure tailwinds to execute a highly profitable integrated solutions strategy, driving consistent margin expansion regardless of macroeconomic cycles.

This operational resilience is evident across the company's long-term trajectory. Revenue grew steadily from $31.0 billion in FY2021 to $37.4 billionb in FY2025. Over this same period, operational leverage triggered substantial profitability gains as adjusted EBITDA surged from $5.35 billion in FY2021 to $7.7 billion in FY2025. The company actively recycles this cash into shareholder returns, distributing $1.2 billion via share buybacks and $1.0 billion in dividends during FY2025. Momentum persisted into Q1 2026, where despite a net loss of $180 million tied to asset impairments, CRH expanded its adjusted EBITDA margin to 8.0% alongside a 9% revenue increase to $7.4 billion.

At the close of FY2025, the market valued the company at $124.80 per sharec. The stock traded at 22.6x earnings with a total market capitalization of $88.2 billion, as investors priced in the ongoing structural benefits of sustained public infrastructure investment and widespread re-industrialization activity.

Recent Developments (Q4 2025 and Q1 2026)

CRH’s strategic transformation accelerated with a definitive merger agreement to acquire Arcosa for $150.00d per share, backed by a $5.75 billion bridge loan. This coincides with a portfolio realignment, as the company prepares to close two divestitures in Q2 2026 representing $1.8 billion in assets held for sale. Underlying profitability remains robust, with Q1 2026 adjusted EBITDA climbing 18% year-over-year to $586 million. Operationally, executive leadership shifted when Aylwyn Bryan assumed the CFO role on May 12, 2026.

Bulls argue that targeted M&A and imminent divestiture proceeds position the firm to efficiently capture high-margin infrastructure growth. Conversely, bears warn that long-term debt swelling to $16.1 billione introduces balance sheet risk during an aggressive integration phase. Trading at 21.5x earnings as of April 30, 2026, the stock appears attractively valued relative to its sustained double-digit EBITDA growth.

What to watch: HSR Act clearance for the Arcosa transaction; completion of the planned $1.8 billion divestitures in Q2 2026

Recent SEC Filings

  1. 8-KCRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 30, 2026)CRH plc reported second quarter 2026 results on July 30, 2026, with total revenues of $10.8 billion, up 6% year over year, driven by positive pricing, solid underlying demand, and acquisition contributions. Net income rose 13% to $1.5 billion, helped by roughly $266 million of gains on divestitures and a higher net income margin of 14.0%. Adjusted EBITDA grew 7% to $2.6 billion, with the margin expanding to 24.4%. Diluted EPS of $2.21 was up 14%, though the quarter's earnings were flattered by divestiture gains, so the underlying operating improvement is more modest than the headline figures suggest. The balance sheet took on more leverage. Net debt rose to $15.4 billion from $14.2 billion at year-end 2025, reflecting acquisitions, capital expenditure, and shareholder returns, partly offset by $1.7 billion of divestiture proceeds. Management is pursuing an $8.5 billion all-cash acquisition of Arcosa (at $150 per share), which is expected to close in Q1 2027 and is funded in part by a $5.8 billion bridge facility. CRH also paused new share buybacks pending the Arcosa transaction, and the company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance for net income ($3.9–4.1 billion), Adjusted EBITDA ($8.1–8.5 billion), and diluted EPS ($5.60–6.05), while lowering its capex guidance to $2.7–2.9 billion. For investors, the key questions are the execution risk and leverage implications of the Arcosa deal, whether organic growth can sustain margin expansion against cost inflation, and how much of the quarter's earnings strength is repeatable once divestiture gains fall away. The reaffirmed guidance and the company's stated commitment to a strong investment-grade rating suggest management sees the balance sheet as manageable, but the rise in net debt and the pause in buybacks are the main near-term trade-offs.
  2. 8-KCRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jul 17, 2026)CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) has filed an 8-K to update investors on the financing for its previously announced acquisition of Arcosa, Inc. The company has secured a $2.5 billion three-year term loan facility, which has reduced the commitments under its existing $5.75 billion bridge facility to $3.25 billion. These facilities, along with cash on hand, are intended to fund the acquisition consideration, refinance Arcosa's debt, and cover associated fees and expenses. CRH also indicated plans to replace some or all of the remaining bridge facility commitments with alternative financings prior to the merger closing, subject to market conditions. The terms of these potential alternative financings are not committed and will depend on prevailing market dynamics. Investors should note that the successful completion of the merger remains subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals, and the company cautions against undue reliance on forward-looking statements regarding financing and merger completion.
  3. 8-KCRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report, Material Agreement (Jun 22, 2026)On June 21, 2026, CRH (through its indirect subsidiary CRH Americas, Inc.) agreed to acquire Arcosa, Inc. (NYSE: ACA) in an all-cash merger at $150.00 per share, implying an enterprise value of approximately $8.5 billion and 11.5x 2026E Adjusted EBITDA including estimated run-rate cost synergies. The offer represents a 25% premium to Arcosa's 60-day VWAP as of June 18, 2026. Arcosa brings roughly 35 million tons of annual aggregates shipments across 109 quarries and yards, concentrated in fast-growing MSAs such as Dallas-Fort Worth and Phoenix, plus a top-three position in Engineered Structures (energy transmission and grid infrastructure), which CRH positions as complementary to its connected-portfolio strategy. Management projects $175 million of run-rate cost synergies by year three (about $60 million in year one and $130 million in year two), and expects the deal to be accretive to earnings, margin and cash flow in the first 12 months post-completion, before one-off transaction costs. Pro forma FY2026E Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA is estimated at 2.4x, and CRH says it remains committed to its investment-grade rating. Funding will come from available cash and a $5.75 billion bridge loan from J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley, which is expected to be refinanced with term loans and/or senior notes before closing. CRH also does not expect to launch a new buyback tranche after the current one ends by July 28, 2026. Closing is expected in Q1 2027 and requires Arcosa stockholder approval (majority of outstanding shares), HSR clearance and other regulatory approvals, with an outside date of June 21, 2027 (extendable by up to six months for regulatory delays). Termination fees are $371.97 million payable by Parent in certain regulatory-failure scenarios and $260.38 million payable by Arcosa in specified superior-proposal or change-of-recommendation scenarios. Because the deal is not subject to a financing condition and Parent may need to accept certain divestitures, investors should monitor antitrust review and the eventual financing structure.
  4. 8-KCRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Jun 16, 2026)CRH plc (NYSE: CRH) filed an 8-K on June 16, 2026 to disclose the appointment of W. Anthony (Tony) Will as a non-management director. The Board increased its size from 12 to 13 members and appointed Mr. Will, with both changes effective July 1, 2026. This is a governance update rather than a financial disclosure: the filing contains no earnings, guidance, balance sheet, or capital allocation information. Mr. Will brings a substantial industrial and operating background. He served as President, CEO and board member of CF Industries Holdings (NYSE: CF) from 2014 until his 2026 retirement, and previously held roles at Accenture, Sears, Fort James, Boston Consulting Group and Motorola. He currently sits on the board of Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP). Management and the Chairman framed his experience in leading a large-scale industrial business and driving growth in higher-value markets as relevant to CRH's strategy around infrastructure demand. Compensation is standard for the company's non-management directors. Mr. Will will receive a pro rata RSU grant covering his service from July 1, 2026 until the 2027 Annual General Meeting, and he is expected to sign the company's standard indemnification agreement. The filing states he has no family relationships with directors or officers, no related-party transactions requiring disclosure, and no arrangements tied to his appointment. For investors, the event is low in direct financial impact and mainly signals board refreshment and added industrial operating expertise.
  5. 8-KCRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report, Shareholder Vote Results (May 21, 2026)CRH Public Limited Company has announced the successful approval by its preference shareholders for the cancellation of their respective classes of shares. On May 21, 2026, separate scheme meetings were held for holders of the 7% 'A' cumulative preference shares and the 5% cumulative preference shares. The overwhelming majority of votes cast at both meetings were in favor of the proposed cancellation, indicating strong shareholder support for this corporate action. This outcome is significant as it paves the way for CRH to proceed with the de-listing or redemption of these preference shares. Investors holding these specific preference shares should note that their securities are now slated for cancellation, and they should review any further communications from CRH regarding the process, timing, and any potential compensation or alternative arrangements.
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