CRH public limited company
Statements
Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Line item | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| 17.7 | 19.6 | 16.9 | 23.2 | 20.5 | 18.7 | 10.9 | 14.7 | 20.0 | 17.1 | 22.0 | 15.9 | 12.5 | 32.0 | 34.1 | 22.5 | 28.0 | – | 29.7 | 31.9 | 21.9 | 16.6 | 22.5 | 21.3 | 36.8 | 18.4 | 7.8 | 16.0 | 18.4 | 22.7 | |
| 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.3 | |
| 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | |
| 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.6 | |
| 7.3 | 8.1 | 5.8 | 10.9 | 10.2 | 8.9 | 5.7 | 7.8 | 11.8 | 10.6 | 13.0 | 10.4 | 8.8 | 13.1 | 11.5 | 10.0 | 10.8 | 26.0 | 12.0 | 13.2 | 10.8 | 11.8 | 8.9 | 10.4 | 12.3 | 10.5 | 6.9 | 10.3 | 10.8 | 13.2 | |
| 25.4 | 16.4 | 19.4 | 31.0 | 17.7 | 16.0 | 7.4 | 11.7 | 22.6 | 21.4 | 27.6 | 16.1 | 16.5 | 11.3 | 15.0 | 26.6 | 30.6 | 29.1 | 20.6 | 16.2 | 17.7 | 26.5 | 24.9 | 13.0 | 11.5 | 15.6 | 12.5 | 17.1 | 26.9 | 29.0 | |
| 3.9% | 6.1% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 6.2% | 13.5% | 8.5% | 4.4% | 4.7% | 3.6% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 8.8% | 6.6% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 4.9% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 7.7% | 8.7% | 6.4% | 8.0% | 5.8% | 3.7% | 3.4% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 100.0% | 100.0% | 32.2% | 35.8% | 35.7% | 31.2% | 30.7% | 30.7% | 30.0% | 29.8% | 28.5% | 28.3% | 28.2% | 26.5% | 26.8% | 26.0% | 26.3% | 26.5% | 28.2% | 29.8% | 32.2% | 32.1% | 32.3% | 31.8% | 32.9% | 32.8% | 33.1% | 34.2% | 35.7% | 36.1% | |
| 8.4% | 8.1% | 8.5% | 9.5% | 9.9% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 9.7% | 9.4% | 9.6% | 10.0% | 9.9% | 8.8% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 5.0% | 4.6% | 5.4% | 6.5% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 11.4% | 12.4% | 14.1% | 14.3% | 14.2% | |
| 6.1% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 6.9% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 6.5% | 6.8% | 6.0% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.3% | 3.0% | -1.6% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 5.0% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 8.8% | 12.8% | 9.9% | 10.1% | 10.0% | |
| 4.3% | 7.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 8.8% | 7.5% | 6.0% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 6.7% | 4.5% | 9.6% | 5.7% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.6% | 4.4% | 6.0% | 6.2% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 10.1% | 13.1% | 10.3% | 8.0% | 9.3% | 6.9% | 7.8% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18.5% | 18.6% | 19.7% | 20.6% | 16.2% | 12.3% | 13.1% | 13.5% | 11.8% | 14.3% | 12.6% | 11.5% | 11.2% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 4.6% | 3.8% | -2.2% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 9.0% | 10.5% | 5.4% | 8.7% | 5.7% | 12.7% | 18.9% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 15.5% | |
| 6.2% | 6.1% | 5.8% | 6.8% | 5.3% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 5.8% | 4.5% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 3.9% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 5.7% | 9.2% | 7.3% | 7.1% | 6.4% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| -993 | -1,177 | -1,868 | -719 | 2,459 | 1,684 | 1,790 | 2,909 | 3,425 | 4,688 | 6,409 | 8,020 | 9,046 | 5,664 | 4,815 | 4,754 | 4,135 | 4,129 | 3,134 | 6,526 | 5,217 | 5,495 | 6,704 | 6,282 | 5,923 | 5,584 | 4,240 | 5,941 | 10,529 | 13,959 | |
| -2.0 | -2.3 | -1.6 | -0.8 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.9 | |
| 33.5% | 32.5% | 29.4% | 33.2% | 32.7% | 43.9% | 45.0% | 43.0% | 37.8% | 38.6% | 38.5% | 40.2% | 38.3% | 47.5% | 48.1% | 50.7% | 50.5% | 47.3% | 46.2% | 40.7% | 44.0% | 45.8% | 39.2% | 41.2% | 43.7% | 45.3% | 48.9% | 43.9% | 42.7% | 41.2% | |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.70 | 0.72 | 1.30 | 1.16 | 1.07 | 1.02 | 1.24 | 1.52 | 1.49 | 1.93 | 2.15 | 2.44 | 2.32 | 0.85 | 0.61 | 0.88 | 0.73 | -0.41 | 0.81 | 0.90 | 1.57 | 2.17 | 1.17 | 1.90 | 1.16 | 2.88 | 5.08 | 4.33 | 5.02 | 5.51 | |
| 11.45 | 12.06 | 21.49 | 16.86 | 18.72 | 17.95 | 21.00 | 25.59 | 21.97 | 28.00 | 33.34 | 35.89 | 38.83 | 25.01 | 24.28 | 26.98 | 24.40 | 24.73 | 26.24 | 29.48 | 31.33 | 28.91 | 28.69 | 30.68 | 28.46 | 32.74 | 39.80 | 43.55 | 49.82 | 55.31 | |
| 3.78 | 3.87 | 6.63 | 5.63 | 6.61 | 8.33 | 9.48 | 11.30 | 12.63 | 13.55 | 17.12 | 21.18 | 20.68 | 20.50 | 19.47 | 19.34 | 19.32 | 18.30 | 16.76 | 17.44 | 17.52 | 20.68 | 21.93 | 21.67 | 20.28 | 22.68 | 26.95 | 25.99 | 30.26 | 35.46 | |
| 0.49 | 0.86 | 1.13 | 0.87 | 1.24 | 1.19 | 1.84 | 1.91 | 1.32 | 1.54 | 1.71 | 2.42 | 1.76 | 2.41 | 1.38 | 0.74 | 0.66 | 0.88 | 1.17 | 1.78 | 1.94 | 1.36 | 1.06 | 3.10 | 3.72 | 3.38 | 3.18 | 4.04 | 3.44 | 4.30 | |
Data as of: October 2, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.