CRH PLC
CRH Basic Materials Building Materials
CRH PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $37.4 billion, up 5.27% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +2.95%
- EPS
- −20.2%
- Free cash flow
- −19.8%
- Total debt
- +4.93%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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CRH PLC (CRH) Return on invested capital
CRH PLC's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 8.32%, down 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (8.50%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.10% (fiscal 2015) to 10.7% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Building Materials industry median of 6.51% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.96%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.50% | (0.78) |
| FY2024 | 9.28% | (1.40) |
| FY2023 | 10.7% | 1.79 |
| FY2022 | 8.89% | 0.56 |
| FY2021 | 8.33% | 2.68 |
| FY2020 | 5.65% | (0.66) |
| FY2019 | 6.31% | 0.58 |
| FY2018 | 5.73% | (0.73) |
| FY2017 | 6.46% | 0.04 |
| FY2016 | 6.42% | 2.32 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| USLM United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. compare | 33.3% |
| EXP Eagle Materials Inc compare | 10.8% |
| CRH CRH PLC | 8.32% |
| VMC Vulcan Materials Company compare | 8.04% |
| AMRZ Amrize Ltd compare | 6.51% |
| CX Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. compare | 5.73% |
| KNF Knife River Corporation compare | 5.49% |
| JHX James Hardie Industries PLC. compare | 3.17% |
| MLM Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. compare | 2.70% |
| Building Materials industry median | 6.51% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.96% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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