Crh Plc $CRH Shares Acquired by Quantinno Capital Management LP

Posted by Stanley Muller on Aug 2nd, 2026

Quantinno Capital Management LP lifted its holdings in shares of Crh Plc (NYSE:CRH – Free Report) by 16.5% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 223,644 shares of the construction company’s stock after acquiring an additional 31,603 shares during the period. Quantinno Capital Management LP’s holdings in CRH were worth $23,507,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of CRH. SummitTX Capital L.P. boosted its stake in CRH by 13.6% in the 1st quarter. SummitTX Capital L.P. now owns 118,777 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $12,486,000 after purchasing an additional 14,191 shares in the last quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC increased its stake in CRH by 4.1% during the 1st quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 2,336,754 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $245,460,000 after purchasing an additional 93,106 shares in the last quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new position in CRH during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $241,000. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp raised its holdings in shares of CRH by 95.4% in the first quarter. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp now owns 49,121 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $5,164,000 after buying an additional 23,985 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA raised its holdings in shares of CRH by 7.2% in the first quarter. Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA now owns 31,311 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $3,291,000 after buying an additional 2,100 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 62.50% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the stock. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $139.00 price objective on shares of CRH in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Stephens reduced their target price on CRH from $135.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of CRH in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on CRH from $149.00 to $165.60 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised CRH from a “hold (c)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Friday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $139.44.

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Positive Sentiment: CRH reported second-quarter revenue of approximately $10.8 billion, up 6% year over year and ahead of the $10.68 billion consensus estimate. Adjusted earnings of $2.21 per share also exceeded expectations of $2.02, while net income increased 13% to $1.5 billion. Growth was supported by pricing, underlying demand, acquisitions and infrastructure activity. CRH Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
Positive Sentiment: Management outlined a 2026 adjusted EBITDA target of $8.1 billion to $8.5 billion and continues to advance its planned Arcosa transaction, which carries a targeted $175 million in synergies. The outlook reflects continued pricing momentum and demand for infrastructure-related products. CRH EBITDA Outlook and Arcosa Deal
Positive Sentiment: CRH declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share, payable September 16 to shareholders of record August 14. The annualized payout implies a yield of about 1.6%, adding to shareholder returns.
Neutral Sentiment: Truist lowered its price target from $140 to $130 but maintained a “buy” rating, still implying substantial upside based on the reported reference price. The target reduction may reflect a more cautious near-term valuation view rather than a change in the firm’s overall stance. Truist Price Target Update
Negative Sentiment: CRH’s 2026 EPS guidance of $5.60 to $6.05 has a midpoint of $5.83, below the approximately $5.95 analyst consensus. Subdued residential construction activity in some markets also remains a headwind, potentially offsetting strength in infrastructure and commercial demand.

CRH Trading Down 1.0%

CRH stock opened at $95.03 on Friday. Crh Plc has a 12-month low of $93.58 and a 12-month high of $131.55. The business’s 50-day moving average is $105.26 and its 200 day moving average is $111.36. The stock has a market cap of $63.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.76, a PEG ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 1.32.

CRH (NYSE:CRH – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The construction company reported $2.21 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.02 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $10.78 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.68 billion. CRH had a return on equity of 15.76% and a net margin of 9.93%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 5.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.94 earnings per share. CRH has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.600-6.050 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Crh Plc will post 5.89 EPS for the current fiscal year.

CRH Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 16th. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be given a $0.39 dividend. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. CRH’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.89%.

CRH Profile

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CRH plc, originally formed as Cement Roadstone Holdings in 1970 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, is a global building materials group. The company has grown from its Irish roots into one of the largest international suppliers of construction materials, expanding primarily through acquisitions and regional business development. CRH operates an integrated network of manufacturing and distribution businesses that serve both public and private construction markets.

CRH’s core activities include the production and distribution of aggregates, cement, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete and other bulk materials, together with a broad range of value-added building products such as precast concrete, masonry, bricks, roofing products, pipe and drainage systems, and construction accessories.