8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Jun 30, 2022)

Filed June 30, 2022For Securities:CRH

Summary

This Form 6-K filing by CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) on June 30, 2022, provides an update on the company's total voting rights and share capital as of June 30, 2022. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification obligations regarding their stake in the company under relevant transparency regulations. The filing indicates that CRH has a total of 774,140,338 ordinary shares of EUR 0.32 each in issue. Of these, 14,567,655 shares are held as treasury shares. Consequently, the total number of voting rights available to shareholders stands at 759,572,683. This figure serves as the denominator for shareholders to assess if their ownership level requires them to notify the company of any changes to their interests.

Key Highlights

  • 1CRH plc announced its total voting rights and share capital as of June 30, 2022.
  • 2The total number of ordinary shares in issue is 774,140,338.
  • 3The company holds 14,567,655 treasury shares as of the filing date.
  • 4The total number of voting rights exercisable by shareholders is 759,572,683.
  • 5This total voting rights figure is the denominator for shareholders to calculate notification requirements under transparency regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

This filing provides an update on CRH plc's total number of ordinary shares, treasury shares, and resulting voting rights as of June 30, 2022. This information is essential for shareholders to comply with regulatory requirements for disclosing significant shareholdings.

As of June 30, 2022, CRH plc has a total of 759,572,683 voting rights.

Treasury shares are shares that a company has repurchased from the open market but has not yet retired or cancelled. These shares do not carry voting rights and are therefore excluded from the total number of voting rights available to shareholders.

Shareholders use the total number of voting rights (759,572,683) as the denominator to determine if their percentage ownership in CRH plc crosses certain thresholds that require them to notify the company of their interest or any changes to it, as per the Transparency (Directive 2004/109/EC) Regulations 2007.