CRH (LON:CRH) Stock Price Up 0% – Should You Buy?

CRH plc (LON:CRH)’s stock price shot up 0% on Friday . The company traded as high as GBX 8,124 ($103.57) and last traded at GBX 8,094 ($103.19). 197,264 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 88% from the average session volume of 1,607,219 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 8,090 ($103.14).

CRH Stock Up 0.0 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 68.24, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a current ratio of 1.43. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 7,420.58 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 6,684.62. The firm has a market cap of £55.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 2,187.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 1.38.

CRH Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 18th. Investors of record on Friday, November 22nd will be issued a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.35%. CRH’s dividend payout ratio is presently 2,810.81%.

About CRH

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.