CRH Cancels 123,000 Shares in Latest Tranche of $300m Buyback
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CRH plc ( (CRH) ) just unveiled an announcement.
CRH plc has repurchased 123,245 of its ordinary shares in the U.S. market on 6 March 2026 through Wells Fargo Securities at a volume-weighted average price of about $106.20 per share, with the redeemed shares to be cancelled. Following these transactions, CRH will have 669,515,297 ordinary shares in issue, while holding 35,643,874 shares in treasury, equivalent to just over 5% of its share capital and without voting rights.
The buyback forms part of CRH’s previously announced program to repurchase up to $300 million of stock by 28 April 2026, underscoring ongoing capital-return efforts to enhance earnings per share and optimize its balance sheet. The detailed disclosure, made in line with U.K. Market Abuse Regulation and listing rules, highlights CRH’s focus on regulatory transparency as it continues to actively manage its equity base in the U.S. trading venues.
More about CRH plc
CRH plc is a global building materials group that manufactures and supplies products such as cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt for infrastructure, residential and commercial construction markets. Listed in New York, the company operates across multiple regions, giving it broad exposure to construction cycles and public and private capital spending.
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