CRH Continues $300 Million Buyback With New U.S. Share Purchases

The latest update is out from CRH plc ( (CRH) ).

CRH plc has continued its share repurchase activity in the United States, buying 33,000 ordinary shares on 17 February 2026 across multiple trading venues at a volume-weighted average price of about $120.96 per share. The acquired shares, which were redeemed and cancelled, are part of the company’s previously announced plan to buy back up to $300 million of stock by 17 February 2026, executed through its broker Santander US Capital Markets LLC.

Following settlement and cancellation of these shares, CRH will have 668,010,318 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 37,976,624 shares held in treasury that carry no voting rights. The transaction underscores CRH’s ongoing efforts to return capital to shareholders and manage its capital structure, while meeting detailed reporting requirements under UK and EU market abuse and listing regulations.

More about CRH plc

CRH plc is a global building materials group that supplies aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt and related construction products and services. The company focuses on infrastructure, commercial and residential construction markets, with listings in both Europe and the United States and an active capital allocation and share buyback policy.

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