CRH (LON:CRH) Stock Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average – Here’s What Happened

CRH plc (LON:CRH) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 7,096.35 ($88.29) and traded as high as GBX 8,000 ($99.53). CRH shares last traded at GBX 7,860.90 ($97.80), with a volume of 546,352 shares trading hands.

CRH Trading Down 0.8 %

The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 7,795.27 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 7,096.35. The company has a current ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 68.24. The firm has a market capitalization of £53.21 billion, a PE ratio of 2,115.68, a P/E/G ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 1.38.

CRH Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 18th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 22nd were paid a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.35%. CRH’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 2,810.81%.

CRH Company Profile

CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland and internationally. It operates through four segments: Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, Europe Materials Solutions, and Europe Building Solutions. The company provides solutions for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure and commercial and residential buildings; and produces and sells aggregates, cement, readymixed concrete, and asphalt, as well as provides paving and construction services.