$CRH

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO

AlphAI earnings readQ2 FY2026 · JUL 30CRH Reports Second Quarter 2026 ResultsVerdict: strong

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CRH price target lowered to $135 from $165 at RBC Capital

RBC Capital reduced its price target for CRH to $135 from $165, citing cost inflation, geopolitical uncertainty, and weather challenges. The firm maintains an Outperform rating but sees risks to CRH's fiscal 2026 guidance.

CRH plc and Heidelberg Materials AG agreed to acquire Industry Business Area of NCC AB from NCC AB (OM:NCC B) for an enterprise value of SEK 8.2 billion.

CRH plc (NYSE:CRH) and Heidelberg Materials AG (XTRA:HEI) agreed to acquire NCC AB's Industry Business Area for SEK 8.2 billion. CRH will acquire operations in Denmark and Finland, while Heidelberg Materials will take over Sweden and Norway. The deal is expected to close in late 2027, subject to regulatory approval. The business area reported SEK 12.6 billion in sales and SEK 880 million in operating profit in 2025.

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CRH plc and Heidelberg Materials AG agreed to acquire Industry Business Area of NCC AB from NCC AB (OM:NCC B) for an enterprise value of SEK 8.2 billion.

CRH plc (NYSE:CRH) and Heidelberg Materials AG (XTRA:HEI) agreed to acquire NCC AB's Industry Business Area for SEK 8.2 billion. CRH will acquire operations in Denmark and Finland, while Heidelberg Materials will take over Sweden and Norway. The deal is expected to close in late 2027, subject to regulatory approval. The business area reported SEK 12.6 billion in sales and SEK 880 million in operating profit in 2025.

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Arcosa launches quarterly bondholder calls for senior notes

Arcosa (NYSE: ACA) will start quarterly bondholder calls for its senior notes, beginning with Q2 2026 results. The calls cover $400M 4.375% notes due 2029 and $600M 6.875% notes due 2032. Shareholders approved its $150/share acquisition by CRH (NYSE: CRH), expected to close in Q1 2027.

Global Competition Law Update for September 2026

Courts denied motions to dismiss in shale oil and HP ink cartridge antitrust cases. Iowa and Montana sued to block states from opposing Paramount Skydance's Warner Brothers Discovery acquisition. FTC allowed IonQ's acquisition of SkyWater to proceed without remedies. DOJ required divestitures in a Tennessee asphalt market deal. In Mexico, the CNA and CONCANACO SERVYTUR discussed competition policy compliance.

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Irish plcs slam the brakes on share buybacks after spending record €7.2bn last year

Glenveagh Properties reported a 5.5% increase in its full-year target to 2,900 units and doubled its buyback program to €100 million. Irish plcs are expected to cut buyback spending by over half in 2026, from a record €7.2 billion in 2025. Companies like CRH, AIB, and Flutter Entertainment have reduced or paused buybacks for various reasons, including acquisitions and strategic priorities.

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