8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Sep 26, 2019)

Filed September 26, 2019For Securities:CRH

Summary

CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) has filed a Form 6-K to report a transaction involving its own shares. On September 25, 2019, the company re-issued 3,028 treasury shares to participants in its employee share schemes. These shares were transferred at prices of €16.19 and £16.16 per share, reflecting the respective currencies. This action is part of CRH's ongoing management of its share capital, specifically related to its employee benefit programs. Following this re-issuance, CRH's total holdings of treasury shares have been adjusted. The company now holds 48,986,558 ordinary shares in treasury. The total number of ordinary shares currently in issue, excluding these treasury shares, stands at 794,403,780. Investors should note this update as it impacts the total number of outstanding shares available in the market.

Key Highlights

  • 1CRH plc re-issued 3,028 ordinary shares from treasury on September 25, 2019.
  • 2These shares were allocated to participants in CRH's employee share schemes.
  • 3The re-issuance prices were €16.19 per share in Euros and £16.16 per share in Pounds Sterling.
  • 4Post-transaction, CRH holds 48,986,558 ordinary shares in treasury.
  • 5The number of ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, is 794,403,780.
  • 6This filing is a Form 6-K, reporting current information from a foreign private issuer.

Frequently Asked Questions

CRH plc reported the re-issuance of treasury shares to participants in its employee share schemes.

A total of 3,028 ordinary shares were re-issued. The price was €16.19 per share in Euros and £16.16 per share in Pounds Sterling.

Following the re-issuance, CRH plc holds 48,986,558 ordinary shares in treasury.

The total number of ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, is 794,403,780.