Summary
CRH plc filed a Form 6-K report on July 5, 2012, detailing a transaction involving its own shares. Specifically, on July 4, 2012, the company re-issued 591 ordinary shares from its treasury to participants in an employee share scheme at a price of £11.36 per share. This action has a minor impact on the total number of shares outstanding and treasury shares held by the company. Following this re-issuance, CRH plc now holds 8,392,065 ordinary shares in treasury. The total number of ordinary shares currently in issue, excluding these treasury shares, stands at 722,159,209. This disclosure is primarily administrative, informing stakeholders about the movement of treasury stock related to employee compensation or incentive programs.
Key Highlights
- 1CRH plc re-issued 591 Ordinary Shares from treasury on July 4, 2012.
- 2The re-issuance was to participants in an employee share scheme.
- 3The price for these shares was £11.36 per Ordinary Share.
- 4Following the transaction, CRH plc holds 8,392,065 Ordinary Shares in Treasury.
- 5The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is 722,159,209.
Frequently Asked Questions
CRH plc reported the re-issuance of treasury shares to participants in an employee share scheme.
591 Ordinary Shares were re-issued at a price of £11.36 per Ordinary Share.
After the transaction, CRH plc holds 8,392,065 Ordinary Shares in Treasury.
The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, is 722,159,209.