CRH plc Advances Share Buyback Initiative

CRH plc (CRH) has released an update.

CRH plc has announced the acquisition and subsequent cancellation of a number of its ordinary shares as part of a $300 million share buyback program, which will reduce the number of shares in issue and increase the proportion held in treasury. The shares were bought back through various trading venues at an average price of around $89.10. This buyback activity follows the company’s previous announcement on August 8, 2024, and is in line with its capital return strategy.

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