CRH Plc’s filing revealed that its Group General Counsel ORiordain Padraig acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.15 million on May 13 ’25. In the deal valued at $99.16 per share,1,492 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, ORiordain Padraig now holds 1,492 shares worth roughly $0.15 million.
Then, Mintern Denis James sold 4,097 shares, generating $421,693 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $102.93, the Chief Executive Officer now owns 35,757 shares.
Before that, Connolly Alan sold 10,680 shares. CRH Plc shares valued at $1,099,262 were divested by the insider at a price of $102.93 per share. As a result of the transaction, Connolly Alan now holds 52,341 shares, worth roughly $5.14 million.
DA Davidson downgraded its CRH Plc [CRH] rating to a Neutral from a a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Bernstein’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid May with a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating. Barclays started covering the stock on October 29, 2024. It rated CRH as “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of CRH
On Monday, CRH Plc [NYSE:CRH] saw its stock jump 3.13% to $98.22. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.32%. CRH Plc shares have risen nearly 14.61% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 6.16% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in CRH Plc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in CRH Plc stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 1.39 million shares to a total of 12.74 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 11.35 million shares. There was a rise of 10.94%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
