Last 31 quarters of trend data · Basic Materials · Construction Materials
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 14.87 | 12.10 | — | 14.12 | 13.56 | 13.91 | — | — | 13.10 | 10.71 | 143.48 | 17.46 | 8.00 | 9.35 | — | 4.63 | 3.35 | 6.60 | 15.13 | 14.39 | 19.06 |
| — | -13.0% | — | — | +3.5% | +29.9% | — | — | +63.7% | +14.6% | — | +277.5% | +139.0% | +41.7% | — | -67.8% | -82.4% | -8.4% | +10.9% | +140.2% | -89.1% | |
| P/S Ratio | 1.46 | 1.66 | 2.38 | 0.73 | 1.83 | 1.79 | 2.20 | 1.85 | 1.69 | 1.44 | 2.46 | 1.55 | 1.02 | 1.16 | 1.60 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.69 | 0.85 | 0.66 | 0.62 |
| — | -7.0% | +8.2% | -60.4% | +8.3% | +24.4% | -10.4% | +19.5% | +65.7% | +23.4% | +53.9% | +238.0% | +117.9% | +67.9% | +88.6% | -30.8% | -24.0% | -0.3% | +45.8% | -31.7% | -1.4% | |
| P/B Ratio | 2.18 | 2.80 | 2.86 | 3.30 | 3.85 | 3.10 | 2.66 | 2.87 | 3.01 | 2.58 | 3.10 | 2.48 | 1.91 | 2.12 | 1.77 | 1.41 | 1.31 | 2.25 | 2.37 | 1.63 | 1.41 |
| — | -9.6% | +7.5% | +15.0% | +28.0% | +20.0% | -14.1% | +15.5% | +57.2% | +22.1% | +75.0% | +76.5% | +46.2% | -5.7% | -25.4% | -13.6% | -7.3% | +36.3% | +66.0% | +41.2% | -12.6% | |
| P/FCF | 18.80 | 36.51 | — | 10.03 | 14.47 | 25.84 | — | 9.26 | 17.87 | 15.90 | — | 7.56 | 8.28 | 9.41 | — | 3.26 | 146.13 | 6.92 | 12.01 | 4.11 | 14.86 |
| — | +41.3% | — | +8.3% | -19.0% | +62.5% | — | +22.5% | +115.8% | +69.0% | — | +131.7% | -94.3% | +36.0% | — | -20.6% | +883.7% | +120.8% | — | +27.0% | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.41 | 8.41 | 40.38 | 4.62 | 8.49 | 8.91 | 37.64 | 10.96 | 8.84 | 7.76 | 44.98 | 9.69 | 5.48 | 6.51 | 31.67 | 2.72 | 3.66 | 3.96 | 6.73 | 5.07 | 6.13 |
| — | -5.6% | +7.3% | -57.9% | -3.9% | +14.9% | -16.3% | +13.2% | +61.2% | +19.1% | +42.0% | +256.7% | +49.6% | +64.5% | +370.5% | -46.5% | -40.3% | -4.5% | +5.2% | +53.9% | -29.6% | |
| EV / EBIT | 13.22 | 9.27 | — | 6.82 | 11.16 | 11.13 | 522.64 | 16.80 | 10.17 | 8.85 | 80.85 | 17.84 | 6.45 | 7.87 | 288.77 | 3.81 | 5.86 | 5.40 | 10.91 | 8.15 | 12.82 |
| — | -16.7% | — | -59.4% | +9.7% | +25.7% | +546.5% | -5.8% | +57.6% | +12.4% | -72.0% | +368.7% | +10.2% | +45.8% | +2546.9% | -53.3% | -54.3% | -18.3% | -20.1% | +79.6% | -15.5% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 36.1% | 39.8% | 27.7% | 35.1% | 38.9% | 39.4% | 27.2% | 35.6% | 38.6% | 38.1% | 27.7% | 34.0% | 37.2% | 37.4% | 25.2% | 34.1% | 31.5% | 32.9% | 32.6% | 34.3% | 31.2% |
| — | +1.0% | +2.0% | -1.4% | +0.8% | +3.6% | -1.7% | +4.8% | +3.9% | +1.8% | +9.8% | -0.5% | +17.9% | +13.6% | -22.7% | -0.6% | +0.9% | +0.9% | +1.6% | -2.9% | +0.6% | |
| Operating Margin | 14.2% | 19.3% | -0.5% | 12.8% | 18.8% | 18.8% | 0.1% | 14.1% | 18.1% | 17.9% | 0.3% | 12.8% | 17.5% | 16.4% | -0.0% | 14.4% | 9.3% | 14.5% | 8.2% | 9.8% | 6.3% |
| — | +2.8% | -487.1% | -8.8% | +3.9% | +4.7% | -56.5% | +9.9% | +3.1% | +9.1% | +2062.2% | -10.8% | +89.5% | +13.6% | -100.2% | +46.7% | +47.9% | -1.8% | +32.0% | -66.4% | +26.4% | |
| Net Margin | 10.0% | 13.8% | -2.4% | 9.1% | 13.6% | 12.9% | -1.5% | 7.9% | 12.9% | 13.4% | 1.7% | 8.0% | 12.8% | 12.3% | -0.6% | 9.9% | 14.0% | 10.5% | 5.6% | 4.7% | 3.3% |
| — | +7.2% | -63.4% | +15.2% | +5.5% | -4.0% | -187.2% | -1.5% | +0.2% | +8.7% | +389.9% | -19.1% | -8.1% | +17.3% | -110.6% | +111.4% | +323.2% | +8.5% | +20.9% | -50.0% | +822.9% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 15.7% | 5.9% | -0.7% | 11.2% | 7.3% | 5.3% | -0.5% | 3.1% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 6.2% | 5.4% | -0.2% | 7.8% | 10.3% | 8.9% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 1.9% |
| — | +12.3% | -58.3% | +259.0% | +24.1% | -13.9% | -185.0% | -0.8% | -4.4% | +14.4% | +427.3% | -59.5% | -40.1% | -39.6% | -104.6% | +160.3% | +453.6% | +49.7% | +26.9% | +5.8% | +692.4% | |
| ROA | 7.0% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 1.4% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 3.8% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| — | +11.1% | -54.2% | +241.2% | +18.5% | -16.4% | -182.9% | -1.6% | -6.5% | +10.1% | +404.8% | -62.6% | -41.8% | -39.0% | -104.9% | +203.1% | +548.3% | +64.0% | +37.8% | +5.5% | +596.9% | |
| ROIC | 10.7% | 3.7% | -0.1% | 7.3% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 4.8% | 4.1% | -0.0% | 7.0% | 4.1% | 7.0% | 3.0% | 3.4% | 1.9% |
| — | +3.8% | -455.4% | +164.4% | +14.7% | -10.9% | -61.5% | -5.2% | -16.1% | -0.6% | +2128.0% | -58.6% | +18.0% | -42.1% | -100.1% | +102.8% | +111.1% | +52.6% | +62.3% | -23.0% | +15.6% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.77 | 0.78 | 0.81 | 0.77 | 0.84 | 0.73 | 0.76 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.47 | 0.52 | 0.58 | 0.62 | 0.68 | 0.95 |
| — | +6.9% | +6.5% | +15.5% | +25.3% | +7.5% | +12.2% | +11.2% | +12.6% | +30.0% | +30.3% | +27.6% | +13.7% | -10.6% | -16.2% | -30.7% | -45.2% | -29.1% | -14.2% | -24.9% | +53.6% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.63 | 7.54 | 36.92 | 3.65 | 6.30 | 6.99 | 34.97 | 8.71 | 6.66 | 6.72 | 33.69 | 8.36 | 5.88 | 5.56 | 31.50 | 3.16 | 5.06 | 3.61 | 6.23 | 7.16 | 12.76 |
| — | +8.0% | +5.6% | -58.0% | -5.4% | +3.9% | +3.8% | +4.2% | +13.3% | +21.0% | +6.9% | +164.4% | +16.2% | +53.9% | +405.4% | -55.9% | -60.3% | -46.0% | -30.4% | -5.7% | +26.0% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.74 | 1.58 | 1.59 | 1.74 | 1.45 | 1.74 | 1.63 | 1.37 | 1.39 | 1.43 | 1.37 | 1.69 | 1.69 | 1.34 | 1.34 | 1.84 | 1.79 | 1.85 | 1.88 | 2.01 | 2.32 |
| — | -9.5% | -2.7% | +27.4% | +4.5% | +21.8% | +19.2% | -18.9% | -17.5% | +7.2% | +2.6% | -8.6% | -5.7% | -27.8% | -28.8% | -8.1% | -22.9% | +38.1% | +38.9% | +55.3% | +71.6% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.14 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 1.14 | 1.02 | 1.16 | 1.07 | 0.91 | 0.96 | 1.00 | 0.91 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 0.96 | 0.94 | 1.32 | 1.38 | 1.38 | 1.47 | 1.59 | 1.94 |
| — | -8.2% | +2.8% | +26.1% | +6.8% | +15.7% | +17.2% | -28.0% | -24.0% | +5.1% | -3.2% | -4.9% | -8.8% | -30.5% | -36.2% | -16.7% | -28.9% | +24.9% | +61.7% | +54.0% | +108.5% | |
| Interest Coverage | 6.57 | 10.83 | -0.17 | 7.04 | 10.19 | 9.78 | 0.19 | 7.17 | 12.55 | 12.18 | 1.74 | 9.30 | 14.13 | 22.62 | 0.52 | 13.63 | 7.29 | 11.33 | 6.29 | 6.87 | 3.17 |
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CRH plc's current P/E is 14.9x. The average P/E over the last 3 quarters is 13.3x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
CRH plc's current operating margin is 14.2%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
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