CRH (LON:CRH) Stock Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

CRH plc (LON:CRH - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 6,406.44 ($83.84) and traded as high as GBX 6,986 ($91.43). CRH shares last traded at GBX 6,986 ($91.43), with a volume of 1,929,405 shares.

CRH Trading Up 1.4 %

The company's fifty day moving average price is GBX 6,618.67 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 6,409.11. The company has a quick ratio of 1.37, a current ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 68.24. The company has a market cap of £47.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,945.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.81 and a beta of 1.38.

CRH Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 23rd were given a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 23rd. This represents a yield of 0.45%. CRH's payout ratio is 2,896.94%.

About CRH

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.