CRH (LON:CRH) Sets New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

CRH plc (LON:CRH) shares reached a new 52-week high on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 7,224 ($93.68) and last traded at GBX 7,222 ($93.66), with a volume of 4727988 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 7,116 ($92.28).

CRH Stock Performance

The firm has a market cap of £48.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,949.73, a PEG ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 1.38. The company has a current ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 68.24. The company’s 50-day moving average is GBX 6,808.75 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 6,432.62.

CRH Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 23rd were issued a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 23rd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.45%. CRH’s dividend payout ratio is presently 2,810.81%.

CRH Company Profile

CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland and internationally. It operates through four segments: Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, Europe Materials Solutions, and Europe Building Solutions. The company provides solutions for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure and commercial and residential buildings; and produces and sells aggregates, cement, readymixed concrete, and asphalt, as well as provides paving and construction services.