Stock of CRH Plc (CRH) performance and profitability takes another direction

Abby Carey

A share price of CRH Plc [CRH] is currently trading at $127.54, up 0.74%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The CRH shares have gain 3.65% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 13.23%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

CRH Plc [NYSE: CRH] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 16, 2025, when Longbow initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $160. On October 14, 2025, UBS initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $138 on the stock. Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning an Overweight rating and suggested a price target of $135 on October 08, 2025. In a note dated July 10, 2025, DA Davidson downgraded a Neutral rating on this stock but restated the target price of $105.

CRH Plc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $76.75 and $128.95. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $136.6 within the next 12 months. CRH Plc [NYSE: CRH] shares were valued at $127.54 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 7.1% based on the average CRH price forecast.

Analyzing the CRH fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for CRH Plc [NYSE:CRH] were 36.90B which represents 5.27% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.36% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.12%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.16 and Total Capital is 0.12. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.89.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 126.41 points at the first support level, and at 125.27 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 128.19, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 128.84.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for CRH Plc [NYSE:CRH] is 1.45. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.02, and the Cash Ratio is 0.36. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.31, the price to book ratio is 3.67 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 25.38.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Lake Randy, Chief Operating Officer, that happened on Aug 12 ’25 when 40000.0 shares were sold. Group General Counsel, ORiordain Padraig completed a deal on May 13 ’25 to buy 1492.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Executive Officer Mintern Denis James sold 4097.0 shares on Mar 03 ’25.

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