CRH (LON:CRH) Stock Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

CRH plc (LON:CRH - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 6,917 ($84.63) and traded as high as GBX 7,880 ($96.42). CRH shares last traded at GBX 7,844 ($95.97), with a volume of 322,742 shares changing hands.

CRH Trading Up 2.4 %

The firm has a market cap of £54.60 billion, a PE ratio of 2,171.08, 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 business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 7,712.35 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 6,917.

CRH Dividend Announcement

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

CRH Company Profile

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.