Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for CRH (CRH)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for CRH (NYSE: CRH):

• 9/16/2026 – CRH was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 9/11/2026 – CRH is now covered by Morgan Stanley. They set an “overweight” rating and a $139.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/9/2026 – CRH had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $132.00 to $107.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 9/9/2026 – CRH was downgraded by Citigroup Inc. from “buy” to “cautious”.
• 9/8/2026 – CRH was given a new $140.00 price target by Berenberg Bank.
• 8/24/2026 – CRH is now covered by DA Davidson. They set a “buy” rating and a $137.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/24/2026 – CRH was upgraded by DA Davidson to “strong-buy”.
• 7/31/2026 – CRH was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 7/31/2026 – CRH had its price target lowered by Stephens from $135.00 to $125.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/31/2026 – CRH had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $140.00 to $130.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

CRH Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 16th. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th were issued a $0.39 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 14th. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. CRH’s payout ratio is 27.51%.

CRH plc is a global building materials company that supplies products and solutions used in residential, commercial and infrastructure construction. Its offerings include aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, architectural products, precast concrete and other construction-related materials and services.

The company serves customers across North America and Europe, with operations spanning construction materials, infrastructure products and building solutions. CRH supports projects such as roads, bridges, airports, utilities, commercial buildings and residential developments.

CRH was formed in 1970 through the merger of Cement Limited and Roadstone, two Irish building materials businesses.