CRH plc Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 23 analysts polled by S&P Global, CRH plc stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $138.32. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 52.65% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $105 (+15.88%) and the highest is $165 (+82.10%).

Price Target: $138.32 (+52.65%)

Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy

Price Target

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Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$105	$138.32	$139.85	$165
Change	+15.88%	+52.65%	+54.34%	+82.10%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for CRH plc stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.

Recommendation Trends

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Rating	Mar '26	Apr '26	May '26	Jun '26	Jul '26	Aug '26
Strong Buy	15	15	16	16	16	17
Buy	5	3	5	3	3	3
Hold	4	2	2	2	2	2
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	24	20	23	21	21	22

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Harry Goad Berenberg Bank	Berenberg Bank	Buy Maintains $146 → $140	Buy	Maintains	$146 → $140	+54.51%	Sep 8, 2026
Garik Shmois D.A. Davidson	D.A. Davidson	Buy Initiates $137	Buy	Initiates	$137	+51.20%	Aug 24, 2026
Julian Radlinger UBS	UBS	Buy Reiterates $147	Buy	Reiterates	$147	+62.23%	Aug 19, 2026
Adam Seiden Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $131	Buy	Maintains	$131	+44.58%	Aug 4, 2026
Anthony Pettinari Citi	Citi	Buy Maintains $138 → $122	Buy	Maintains	$138 → $122	+34.64%	Aug 3, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

39.70B

from 37.45B

6.01%

from 37.45B

Revenue Next Year

41.94B

from 39.70B

5.64%

from 39.70B

EPS This Year

5.86

from 5.62

4.25%

from 5.62

EPS Next Year

6.60

from 5.86

12.79%

from 5.86

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	29.21B	32.72B	34.95B	35.57B	37.45B	39.70B
Revenue Growth	12.82%	12.04%	6.80%	1.78%	5.27%	6.01%
Gross Profit	9.83B	10.82B	11.96B	12.70B	13.53B	14.44B
Gross Margin	33.65%	33.05%	34.23%	35.71%	36.13%	36.36%
Operating Income	3.31B	3.83B	4.49B	4.93B	5.34B	5.95B
Net Income	2.63B	3.86B	3.18B	3.49B	3.75B	3.94B
EPS	-	-	-	-	5.62	5.86
EPS Growth	-	-	-	-	12.13%	4.25%
Forward PE	-	-	14.47	15.87	21.16	15.47
Dividend / Share	1.21	1.27	1.33	1.40	1.48	1.56
Dividend Growth	5.22%	4.96%	4.72%	5.26%	5.71%	5.59%
Free Cash Flow	1.80B	1.27B	2.43B	1.33B	1.84B	3.16B
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	21

EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

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Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	40.3B
Avg	39.7B
Low	38.9B

Revenue Growth

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Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	7.7%
Avg	6.0%
Low	3.8%

EPS Forecast

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EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	6.08
Avg	5.86
Low	5.60

EPS Growth

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EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	8.2%
Avg	4.3%
Low	-0.3%