8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Jun 1, 2021)

Filed June 1, 2021For Securities:CRH

Summary

CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) has filed a Form 6-K with the SEC, reporting its total voting rights as of May 31, 2021. This filing is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification obligations regarding significant stakes in the company, as per the Transparency Regulations. The report details the total number of ordinary shares in issue and the number of treasury shares held by the company, which are then used to calculate the total voting rights available to shareholders. Investors should note that the total number of voting rights, which serves as the denominator for calculating notification thresholds, stands at 783,682,166. This figure is important for understanding the company's capital structure and for shareholders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements concerning the disclosure of their ownership interests.

Key Highlights

  • 1CRH plc reported its total voting rights as of May 31, 2021.
  • 2The total number of ordinary shares in issue is 795,140,338.
  • 3CRH holds 11,458,172 treasury shares as of May 31, 2021.
  • 4The total number of voting rights is calculated to be 783,682,166.
  • 5This figure is to be used by shareholders for notification purposes under the Transparency Regulations.
  • 6The filing is made in accordance with Regulation 20 of the Transparency (Directive 2004/109/EC) Regulations 2007.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Form 6-K filing reports the total number of voting rights of CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) as of May 31, 2021. This information is essential for shareholders to calculate their percentage of ownership and determine if they need to notify the company or regulatory bodies of any changes to their significant holdings, as required by the Transparency Regulations.

As of May 31, 2021, CRH plc has a total of 783,682,166 voting rights. This number is derived from the total issued ordinary shares minus any treasury shares held by the company.

Treasury shares are shares that a company has repurchased from the open market but has not yet canceled. These shares do not carry voting rights and are therefore excluded from the total number of voting rights available to shareholders. CRH holds 11,458,172 treasury shares as of May 31, 2021.

This filing provides the specific numbers for shares in issue, treasury shares, and total voting rights as of a particular date. For more comprehensive financial information and ongoing updates on CRH's capital structure and performance, investors should refer to CRH's periodic filings with the SEC, such as its annual reports on Form 20-F, and other official company announcements.