8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Sep 12, 2005)

Filed September 12, 2005For Securities:CRH

Summary

This 8-K filing from CRH Public Ltd Co. (CRH) on September 12, 2005, reports on a transaction involving a Director/PDMR (Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities), Declan W. Doyle. The report details the exercise of options and subsequent sale of CRH ordinary shares by Mr. Doyle. Specifically, he acquired 54,549 shares and disposed of 32,500 shares in a transaction that occurred on September 7, 2005. This filing is significant as it provides transparency into insider trading activities, specifically the acquisition and disposition of company stock by a key executive. Investors can use this information to gauge management's confidence in the company's future performance and to understand potential impacts on share availability. The transaction involved shares valued at EUR6.5347 and EUR23.00 respectively.

Key Highlights

  • 1Notification of transaction by Director/PDMR Declan W. Doyle.
  • 2Transaction involves exercise of options and sale of CRH ordinary shares.
  • 3Mr. Doyle acquired 54,549 shares.
  • 4Mr. Doyle disposed of 32,500 shares.
  • 5Transaction date was September 7, 2005, conducted on Irish and London Stock Exchanges.
  • 6The total holding of Mr. Doyle following the notification is 183,629 shares.
  • 7The filing is made in accordance with Market Abuse Rules and UK Companies Act provisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The filing reports the exercise of stock options by Declan W. Doyle, followed by the sale of some of those acquired shares.

Declan W. Doyle acquired 54,549 shares through option exercise and disposed of 32,500 shares.

Following the transaction, Declan W. Doyle's total holding in CRH plc is 183,629 ordinary shares.

The transaction took place on the Irish and London Stock Exchanges on September 7, 2005.