---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-028554"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRH"
cik: "0000849395"
company_name: "CRH PUBLIC LTD CO"
filed_at: "2026-04-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T01:22:55.110500+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CRH Q1 revenue $7.4B (+9%); net loss widens; $1.9B divestitures agreed; reaffirms FY guidance

## Summary
- Total revenues $7.4B (+9% YoY); Adj EBITDA $0.6B (+18% YoY); net loss ($0.2B) vs ($0.1B) prior year.
- Diluted loss per share ($0.27) vs ($0.15); pre-impairment loss ($0.20).
- Agreed $1.9B divestitures of three non-core businesses; acquired Axius Water for $0.7B.
- Quarterly dividend $0.39 (+5% YoY); additional $0.3B share buyback launched.
- Reaffirmed FY26 guidance: Net income $3.9-4.1B; Adj EBITDA $8.1-8.5B; Diluted EPS $5.60-$6.05.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-028554
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRH
- cik: 0000849395
- company_name: CRH PUBLIC LTD CO
- filed_at: 2026-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849395/000162828026028554/0001628280-26-028554-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849395/000162828026028554/crh-20260430.htm

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