8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Dec 29, 2017)

Filed December 29, 2017For Securities:CRH

Summary

This Form 6-K filing from CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) on December 29, 2017, primarily reports a transaction by a person discharging managerial responsibilities. Specifically, it discloses the sale of ordinary shares by Non-executive Director Henk Th. Rottinghuis. This information is important for investors as it provides insight into insider trading activity within the company. The sale of a significant number of shares by a director could be interpreted in various ways, and investors often monitor such transactions to gauge management's confidence in the company's future prospects. The details of the transaction, including the date, price, and volume, are provided for transparency.

Key Highlights

  • 1Disclosure of a transaction by a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR).
  • 2The PDMR involved is Henk Th. Rottinghuis, identified as a Non-executive Director of CRH plc.
  • 3The transaction involved the sale of CRH ordinary shares.
  • 4A total of 14,645 ordinary shares were sold.
  • 5The sale occurred on December 22, 2017, in Dublin, Ireland.
  • 6The selling price per share was €30.00.

Frequently Asked Questions

The filing reports the sale of ordinary shares by a director of the company.

The transaction was made by Henk Th. Rottinghuis, a Non-executive Director of CRH plc.

The sale of shares took place on December 22, 2017.

The shares were sold at a price of €30.00 each.

This type of filing is required under Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (Market Abuse Regulation) to disclose transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and their closely associated persons, ensuring transparency in the market.