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CRH plc (CRH): analyst forecast and price target

$83.63 +1.59% close 16.10.26 · market cap $54.8B · Basicmaterials · Construction Materials SPY 0.08%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Strong Buy

9 Buy0 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 9 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$127+52.0% upside

Based on 9 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $127, the highest $150, the lowest $105. The average is +52.0% from the last price of $83.63.

$80.00$100$120$140Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$150Average$127Low$105
Highest target $150 Average target $127 Lowest target $105
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Elodie Rall★★★★★★★★★★#476 · hits 65% · avg +12.5% J.P. Morgan $115 Buy +37.5% Reiterated 13.10.26on TipRanks 07:15 −1.1%next day −0.1%
Jon Bell★★★★★★★★★★#6511 · hits 46% · avg +1.0% Deutsche Bank $128 → $118−7.8% Hold +41.1% Reiterated 09.10.26on TipRanks 09:15 −1.0%next day −0.5% · 5 days +4.5%
Anthony Codling★★★★★★★★★★#2121 · hits 57% · avg +6.6% RBC Capital $165 → $135−18.2% Buy +61.4% Reiterated 09.10.26on TipRanks 09:00 −1.0%next day −0.5% · 5 days +4.5%
Keith Hughes★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 60% · avg +17.2% Truist Financial $130 → $105−19.2% Buy +25.6% Reiterated 05.10.26on TipRanks 07:25 +0.2%next day +0.6% · 5 days −2.4%
Timna Tanners★★★★★★★★★★#3057 · hits 55% · avg +4.1% Wells Fargo $107 → $106−0.9% Buy +26.7% Reiterated 05.10.26on TipRanks 06:10 +0.2%next day +0.6% · 5 days −2.4%
Anthony Pettinari★★★★★★★★★★#445 · hits 61% · avg +13.3% Citi $122 → $106−13.1% Buy +26.7% Reiterated 02.10.26on TipRanks 02:30 −0.4%next day +0.2% · 5 days −1.6%
Julian Radlinger★★★★★★★★★★#10163 · hits 33% · avg −2.9% UBS $135 Buy +61.4% Assigned 01.10.26on TipRanks 08:30 −1.5%next day −0.4% · 5 days −1.1%
Chad Dillard★★★★★★★★★★#1509 · hits 66% · avg +9.4% Bernstein $150 Buy +79.4% Reiterated 24.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 10:05 −1.4%next day +0.7% · 5 days −2.3%
Julian Radlinger★★★★★★★★★★#10163 · hits 33% · avg −2.9% UBS $147 → $135−8.2% Buy +61.4% Reiterated 22.09.26on TipRanks 08:50 +1.0%next day −2.5% · 5 days −2.8%
Angel Castillo★★★★★★★★★★#5929 · hits 50% · avg +1.4% Morgan Stanley $139 Buy +66.2% Initiated 11.09.26on TipRanks 08:35 +0.2%next day +0.9% · 5 days −2.6%
Timna Tanners★★★★★★★★★★#3057 · hits 55% · avg +4.1% Wells Fargo $132 → $107−18.9% Buy +27.9% Assigned 09.09.26on TipRanks 05:50 −0.9%next day −1.3% · 5 days −1.9%
Harry Goad★★★★★★★★★★#1935 · hits 59% · avg +9.1% Berenberg Bank $146 → $140−4.1% Buy +67.4% Reiterated 07.09.26on TipRanks Sep 8 11:45 −3.3%next day −0.9% · 5 days −2.1%
Garik Shmois★★★★★★★★★★#613 · hits 67% · avg +13.3% Loop Capital Markets $137 Buy +63.8% Initiated 25.08.26on TipRanks 09:08 +0.1%next day +0.9% · 5 days −4.7%
Adam Seiden★★★★★★★★★★#622 · hits 61% · avg +11.3% Barclays $131 Buy +56.6% Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks 03:55 −1.5%next day +1.4% · 5 days +2.6%
Anthony Pettinari★★★★★★★★★★#445 · hits 61% · avg +13.3% Citi $138 → $122−11.6% Buy +45.9% Reiterated 03.08.26on TipRanks 02:50 +2.3%next day −1.5% · 5 days 0.0%
Anthony Codling★★★★★★★★★★#2121 · hits 57% · avg +6.6% RBC Capital $165 Buy +97.3% Reiterated 31.07.26on TipRanks Aug 3 07:15 −1.8%next day +2.3% · 5 days +2.2%
Trey Grooms★★★★★★★★★★#1304 · hits 55% · avg +11.3% Stephens $135 → $125−7.4% Buy +49.5% Reiterated 31.07.26on TipRanks 07:50 −1.8%next day +2.3% · 5 days +2.2%
Keith Hughes★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 60% · avg +17.2% Truist Financial $130 Buy +55.4% Reiterated 31.07.26on TipRanks 07:36 −1.8%next day +2.3% · 5 days +2.2%
Michael Feniger★★★★★★★★★★#1181 · hits 61% · avg +9.2% Bank of America Securities $143 Buy +71.0% Reiterated 22.06.26on TipRanks 11:45 +0.3%next day +0.6% · 5 days −1.7%
Adrian Huerta★★★★★★★★★★#2120 · hits 52% · avg +12.2% J.P. Morgan $140 Buy +67.4% Reiterated 02.06.26on TipRanks 05:30 −0.4%next day +0.1% · 5 days +0.3%
Prieto Luis★★★★★★★★★★#233 · hits 74% · avg +16.9% Kepler Capital $140 Buy +67.2% Reiterated 30.04.26on TipRanks May 21 23:06 +3.4%next day −2.8% · 5 days −6.7%
Glynis Johnson★★★★★★★★★★#1903 · hits 52% · avg +7.6% Jefferies $144 Buy +71.9% Reiterated 09.04.26on TipRanks Apr 10 02:41 +0.9%next day +2.1% · 5 days −4.2%
Brent Thielman★★★★★★★★★★#40 · hits 69% · avg +30.3% Oppenheimer $116 → $120+3.4% Hold +43.5% Reiterated 20.02.26on TipRanks 09:05 −1.9%next day −1.0% · 5 days −2.8%
Jon Bell★★★★★★★★★★#6511 · hits 46% · avg +1.0% Deutsche Bank $141 → $138−2.4% Buy +64.6% Reiterated 08.12.25on TipRanks 06:05 +6.2%next day −2.2% · 5 days +1.0%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering CRH plc

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Prieto Luis★★★★★★★★★★Kepler Capital · #233
Hits 74%245 of 333 Average return +16.9%
1 year Glynis Johnson★★★★★★★★★★Jefferies · #1903
Hits 52%163 of 313 Average return +7.6%
2 years Harry Goad★★★★★★★★★★Berenberg Bank · #1935
Hits 59%102 of 173 Average return +9.1%

Most profitable

3 months Anthony Pettinari★★★★★★★★★★Citi · #445
Hits 61%295 of 485 Average return +13.3%
1 year Glynis Johnson★★★★★★★★★★Jefferies · #1903
Hits 52%163 of 313 Average return +7.6%
2 years Harry Goad★★★★★★★★★★Berenberg Bank · #1935
Hits 59%102 of 173 Average return +9.1%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $135 at a price of $82.80 (+62.6%); now: $126 at $83.63 (+51.0%).

$80.00$100$120$140Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$127Average target$126Price$83.63

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

0102018Oct 25211Nov191Dec171Jan 26161Feb161Mar181Apr13May14Jun111Jul112Aug29Sep28Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy001122
Buy1314111298
Hold000000
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 29.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $2.08 (from $1.93 to $2.32). Last quarter: $2.21.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $11.6B (from $11.1B to $11.9B). Last quarter: $10.8B.

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About CRH plc
  • CEO: Jim Mintern
  • Employees: 83,032
  • Stonemason’s Way, Dublin, NY, D16 KH51, IE
  • www.crh.com

CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, and International Solutions. The company offers building materials for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure, and commercial and residential buildings, as well as construction and renovation of transportation infrastructure, critical utility networks, commercial and residential buildings, and outdoor living spaces; paving and construction services; and produces and sells aggregates, cementitious materials, ready mixed concrete and mortars, and asphalt. It also manufactures, supplies, and delivers building products for the built environment in communities in North America; and provides building and infrastructure solutions for complex critical utility infrastructure, such as water, energy, transportation, and telecommunications projects, and outdoor living solutions for private and public spaces. In addition, the company produces and supplies precast and pre-stressed concrete products comprising vaults, pipes, and manholes; and concrete and polymer-based products, such as underground vaults, drainage systems, enclosures, and modular precast structures for applications in transportation, water, energy, and telecommunications markets. Further, it provides crushed stone, sand, and gravel; granite, limestone, and sandstone; fly ash, pozzolans, synthetic gypsum, calcined clay, and ground granulated blast-furnace slags; fencing and railing systems, lawn and garden products, and packaged concrete mixes; and concrete masonry, hardscape and related products, including pavers, blocks and curbs, retaining walls, and slabs. CRH plc was founded in 1936 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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