8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Aug 4, 2022)

Filed August 4, 2022For Securities:CRH

Summary

CRH plc reported a transaction involving its own shares on August 2, 2022, as disclosed in their Form 6-K filing dated August 3, 2022. The company re-issued treasury shares to participants in an employee share scheme, transferring a total of 11,163 ordinary shares. These shares were transferred at varying prices, specifically £20.11 and £24.51 per share. Following this re-issuance, CRH plc's treasury share holdings were updated to 16,655,635 ordinary shares. The total number of ordinary shares currently in issue, excluding these treasury shares, stands at 757,484,703. This transaction primarily relates to the administration of employee share incentive programs and does not represent a material change in the company's overall share structure or financial position from an investor's perspective.

Key Highlights

  • 1CRH plc re-issued 11,163 ordinary shares from treasury on August 2, 2022.
  • 2The shares were transferred to participants in an employee share scheme.
  • 3The transaction involved two different price points: £20.11 and £24.51 per share.
  • 4CRH plc's treasury share balance now stands at 16,655,635 ordinary shares.
  • 5The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) is 757,484,703.

Frequently Asked Questions

The 8-K filing reported the re-issuance of treasury shares by CRH plc to participants in an employee share scheme on August 2, 2022.

A total of 11,163 ordinary shares were re-issued at prices of £20.11 and £24.51 per share.

The re-issuance reduced the number of treasury shares, leaving 16,655,635 ordinary shares in treasury. The number of ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, is 757,484,703.

This transaction is primarily administrative, related to employee compensation plans. It does not represent a significant change in the company's overall share structure or financial health from an investor's viewpoint.