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

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  • CRH repurchased 62,268 U.S.-traded shares for cancellation at an average price of about $113.
  • The buyback forms part of a $300 million program, reducing share count and potentially boosting EPS for investors.
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CRH Continues $300 Million Share Buyback With U.S. Market Purchases

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CRH plc ( (CRH) ) has provided an update.

CRH plc has repurchased 62,268 of its ordinary shares in the U.S. on 4 March 2026 through broker Wells Fargo Securities at a volume-weighted average price of $113.0298 per share, with all of the acquired shares to be cancelled. The transaction is part of a previously announced buyback program of up to $300 million running to 28 April 2026, and following settlement CRH will have 669,722,061 ordinary shares in issue, while holding 35,643,874 shares in treasury that carry no voting rights, modestly shrinking its free float and potentially enhancing earnings per share for remaining investors.

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 solutions. The company serves infrastructure, commercial, and residential markets, with a significant presence in North America and Europe, positioning itself as a major player in construction materials and road-building services.

See more data about CRH stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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