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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-16
Crh Public Ltd Co (CRH) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · NYSE
Rating · 90D
Total
90-day forecast
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Rank in coverage
Middle 30%
of 5184 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D
21.0%
Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap
$55.64B
large-cap
Summary
Crh Public Ltd Co (CRH) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 16, 2026, CRH is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5184 stocks scored that day.
Crh Public Ltd Co is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $55.64B.
For CRH, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 21.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 16.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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How CRH ranks among 5184 stocks
90D Total forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Fundamentals · 2026-06-30
Crh Public Ltd Co (CRH) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Cement, Hydraulic peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | CRH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $55.64B | – |
| P/E Ratio | 14.47x | – |
| P/B Ratio | 2.31x | – |
| EPS | $5.78 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $36.13 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $68.22 | – |
| FCF/Share | $4.16 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | CRH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 16.0% | – |
| ROA | 6.5% | – |
| ROIC | 11.5% | – |
| Gross Margin | 45.7% | – |
| Operating Margin | 12.3% | – |
| Net Margin | 8.5% | – |
| EBT Margin | 11.3% | – |
| Tax Rate | 24.9% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | CRH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.58x | – |
| Quick Ratio | 1.07x | – |
| D/E Ratio | 1.37x | – |
| Financial Leverage | 2.44x | – |
| Interest Coverage | 12.1x | – |
| Working Capital | $5.78B | – |
Cash Flow
| Metric | CRH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $5.42B | – |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.77B | – |
| Capital Spending | -$2.65B | – |
| OCF Growth YoY | 9.8% | – |
| FCF Growth YoY | 26.5% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 6.1% | – |
| CapEx/Sales | 5.8% | – |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | CRH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.78x | – |
| Receivables Turnover | 7.3x | – |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.8x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 1.8x | – |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 50 days | – |
| Days Inventory | 76 days | – |
| Payables Period | 52 days | – |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 73 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | CRH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $45.39B | – |
| Operating Income | $5.58B | – |
| Net Income | $3.84B | – |
| SG&A Expense | $8.65B | – |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $24.63B | – |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | CRH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 665M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 16.2% | – |
| EPS Growth | 13.8% | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $15.75B | 26.9% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $3.02B | 5.2% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $6.19B | 10.6% of assets |
| Inventory | $5.10B | 8.7% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $33.02B | 56.4% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $6.44B | 11.0% of assets |
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Industry Peers · Cement, Hydraulic
Crh Public Ltd Co (CRH) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Crh Public Ltd Co (Cement, Hydraulic): 3 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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FAQ
Crh Public Ltd Co (CRH) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Crh Public Ltd Co (CRH) stock forecast?
On Oct. 16, 2026, CRH is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5184 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Crh Public Ltd Co stock predictions?
For CRH, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 21.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 16.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Crh Public Ltd Co forecasts updated?
Crh Public Ltd Co forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Crh Public Ltd Co's industry peers?
3 issuers in our coverage, CRH included, share the SEC industry code Cement, Hydraulic. The largest are: Amrize Ltd (AMRZ), Eagle Materials Inc (EXP).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.