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

CRH plc (LON:CRH)’s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 6,866.50 ($84.88) and traded as high as GBX 7,488 ($92.56). CRH shares last traded at GBX 7,400 ($91.47), with a volume of 518,395 shares.

CRH Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £50.30 billion, a P/E ratio of 2,000.00, a PEG ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 1.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 68.24, a current ratio of 1.43 and a quick ratio of 1.37. The company has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 7,673.85 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 6,866.50.

CRH Dividend Announcement

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

About CRH

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.