Crh Plc $CRH Stock: Hollow Brook Wealth Management LLC Boosts Holdings

Hollow Brook Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Crh Plc (NYSE:CRH) by 17.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 41,148 shares of the construction company’s stock after buying an additional 6,051 shares during the quarter. Hollow Brook Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in CRH were worth $3,407,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of CRH. Continuum Advisory LLC bought a new position in CRH during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of CRH in the 1st quarter worth approximately $38,000. Anchor Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of CRH in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $40,000. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of CRH by 42.3% in the 3rd quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 582 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eastern Bank increased its holdings in shares of CRH by 36.5% in the 2nd quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 550 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $59,000 after acquiring an additional 147 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 62.50% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting CRH

Here are the key news stories impacting CRH this week:

• Positive Sentiment: EPS beat and buyback support sentiment: CRH reported third-quarter adjusted EPS of $2.09, slightly above the $2.06 consensus estimate. Management also authorized a $6 billion share buyback, which could support per-share earnings and signal confidence in the valuation. CRH reports increased revenues, lower income in third quarter
• Positive Sentiment: Acquisition and longer-term growth opportunities: CRH completed its $8.5 billion acquisition of Arcosa, while its Velocity initiative is targeting $400 million in annual run-rate benefits by 2028. The company outlined a 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook of $7.8 billion to $8.0 billion. CRH outlines 2026 EBITDA outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend maintained: CRH declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share, or $1.56 annualized, representing an indicated yield of approximately 1.7%. The dividend is payable December 9 to shareholders of record November 13. CRH dividend announcement
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst remains constructive: Wells Fargo lowered its CRH price target from $106 to $100 but retained an “overweight” rating, implying roughly 10% upside from the referenced price. Wells Fargo CRH rating
• Negative Sentiment: Guidance and operating pressures weigh on the outlook: Third-quarter revenue of $11.40 billion missed the $11.56 billion consensus, while EPS declined from $2.21 a year earlier. Rising costs, weaker housing activity and margin pressure prompted CRH to lower or tighten its 2026 outlook despite pricing gains. CRH Q3 earnings and outlook

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their price target on CRH from $159.50 to $126.50 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Citigroup reduced their price objective on CRH from $122.00 to $106.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 2nd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $118.00 price objective on shares of CRH in a report on Friday, October 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on shares of CRH in a research note on Tuesday, October 13th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $115.00 target price for the company. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of CRH from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $126.18.

CRH Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of CRH stock opened at $90.85 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $60.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.05, a PEG ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 1.33. Crh Plc has a twelve month low of $78.62 and a twelve month high of $131.55. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $87.19 and its 200-day simple moving average is $104.24.

CRH (NYSE:CRH) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 29th. The construction company reported $2.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.06 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $11.40 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.56 billion. CRH had a return on equity of 15.03% and a net margin of 9.19%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.21 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Crh Plc will post 5.48 earnings per share for the current year.

CRH Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 13th will be paid a $0.39 dividend. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 13th. CRH’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 29.27%.

About CRH

CRH plc is a global building materials company that supplies products and solutions used in residential, commercial and infrastructure construction. Its activities include the production and distribution of aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, cement and other construction materials, as well as value-added products such as precast concrete, architectural products and site-development solutions.

The company serves customers across North America and Europe, including contractors, construction companies, infrastructure developers, distributors and public-sector organizations.