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CRH plc, through its subsidiaries, CRH plc engages in the manufacture and distribution of building materials in Europe and Americas. It provides cement, aggregates, asphalt, readymixed concrete, agricultural and chemical lime, and concrete products. The company also offers architectural and structural concrete products for use in residential, non-residential, and infrastructure applications, which include building systems and engineered concrete solutions for use in the electrical, transportation, drainage, and communications industries; construction accessories and components to assist in the construction process; and architectural products for the facade and surroundings of buildings. In addition, it produces various building products for the climate control and energy efficiency of buildings, which comprise architectural glass, clay brick and block, insulation materials, entrance control, and climate control products. Further, the company distributes building materials to general building contractors and do-it-yourself (DIY) customers, as well as to professional roofing/siding and interior products contractors through its stores. As of December 31, 2008, it operated 673 builders merchants stores and 246 DIY stores. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

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Key Statistics

Closing Price	21.32
Volume	105655
Volume Avg	248921
52 Week High	25.16
52 Week Low	14.17
PE	19.55
PE (group average)	38
EPS Year	1.09
EPS change Q/Q	-100%
EPS change Q/Q Yr ago	-20.95%
EPS change Q/Q next Q est	-100%
EPS change Y/Y	40.23%
REV change Q/Q	-100%
REV change Q/Q Yr ago	8.33%
EPS next Q est	0.00
EPS next Y est	0.00
Divident Annual	0.86
Dividend Yield	4.03%