In a filing, CRH Plc revealed its Chief Operating Officer Lake Randy unloaded Company’s shares for reported $4.44 million on Aug 12 ’25. In the deal valued at $110.91 per share,40,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Lake Randy now holds 50,224 shares worth roughly $5.74 million.
Then, ORiordain Padraig bought 1,492 shares, generating $147,941 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $99.16, the Group General Counsel now owns 1,492 shares.
Before that, Mintern Denis James sold 4,097 shares. CRH Plc shares valued at $421,693 were divested by the Chief Executive Officer at a price of $102.93 per share. As a result of the transaction, Mintern Denis James now holds 35,757 shares, worth roughly $4.09 million.
A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including DA Davidson’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early July from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. Bernstein began covering CRH with “an Outperform” recommendation on May 13, 2025.
Price Performance Review of CRH
On Tuesday, CRH Plc [NYSE:CRH] saw its stock jump 1.49% to $114.27. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.63%. CRH Plc shares have risen nearly 29.65% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 23.51% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $113.95 was reached on 08/26/25, a 52-week low of $76.75 was recorded on 04/07/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For CRH Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 112.36, which if violated will result in even more drops to 110.45. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 115.29. A further resistance level may holdings at 116.31.
How much short interest is there in CRH Plc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in CRH Plc stocks on 2025-08-15, dropping by -2.07 million shares to a total of 10.67 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-15 was 12.74 million shares. There was a decline of -19.43%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on October 29, 2024 when Barclays began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating along with a $110 price target.
