Summary
CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) filed a Form 6-K on May 14, 2009, reporting a transaction involving its own shares. The company announced the re-issuance of treasury shares on May 13, 2009, transferring 11,090 ordinary shares at a price of €11.9565 per share to a participant in an employee share scheme. This transaction is part of CRH's ongoing management of its share capital and employee incentive programs. Following this re-issuance, CRH now holds 15,203,015 ordinary shares in treasury. The total number of ordinary shares outstanding, excluding these treasury shares, stands at 691,975,425. Investors should note this transaction as it impacts the company's outstanding share count and treasury stock balance, which can be relevant for earnings per share calculations and overall capital structure analysis.
Key Highlights
- 1CRH plc re-issued 11,090 ordinary shares from treasury on May 13, 2009.
- 2The re-issuance was to a participant in an employee share scheme.
- 3The transaction price was €11.9565 per ordinary share.
- 4Following the transaction, CRH holds 15,203,015 ordinary shares in treasury.
- 5The number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) is 691,975,425.