CRH plc (CRH) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 75
- Profitability 60
- Business Quality 65
- Balance Sheet 55
- Cash Flow 60
Why this rating?
Health 64/100 — Good Quality
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
CRH plc (CRH) is a Building Materials company in the Basic Materials sector. Compound Radar rates CRH plc 64/100 (Good Quality) due to solid business quality, steady revenue growth, and manageable leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Adequate
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 16.01
- Forward P/E 13.72
- PEG 1.67
- EV/Revenue 2.1
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 5.6%
- Gross Margin 36.3%
- Operating Margin 19.0%
- Net Margin 9.9%
- ROE 15.8%
Financial strength
- Cash $3.02B
- Debt $19.81B
- Net Cash $-16.79B
- Free Cash Flow $2.91B
- Current Ratio 1.58
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