Products & Services · Cost of Product and Service Sold

Service — Cost of Product and Service Sold

CRH Service — Cost of Product and Service Sold decreased by 47.9% to $1.07B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.7%, from $1.09B to $1.07B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Service — Cost of Product and Service Sold shows an upward trend with a 4.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to revenue suggests improved operational efficiency or better cost management, whereas an increase may signal rising labor costs or inefficiencies in service delivery.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the direct costs incurred to deliver the services and products associated with the specific service...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Cost of Services' or 'Direct Service Costs' reported by industrial and construction services firms to calculate gross margin on service activities.

Metric ID: crh_segment_service_cost_of_product_and_service_sold

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.64B$1.64B$1.64B$1.95B$1.95B$1.95B$1.95B$1.06B$2.15B$2.76B$2.28B$1.15B$2.22B$2.78B$2.07B$1.09B$2.10B$2.68B$2.06B$1.07B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+18.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-45.3%+101.8%+28.4%-17.3%-49.6%+93.2%+25.3%-25.6%-47.2%+91.9%+27.7%-23.0%-47.9%
YoY Change+18.6%+18.6%+18.6%-45.3%+10.3%+41.6%+17.0%+8.0%+3.4%+0.9%-9.2%-4.9%-5.5%-3.8%-0.3%-1.7%
Range$1.06B$2.78B
CAGR-8.5%
Avg YoY Growth+4.2%
Median YoY Growth+2.2%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CRH's service — cost of product and service sold?
CRH (CRH) reported service — cost of product and service sold of $1.07B in Q1 2026.
How has CRH's service — cost of product and service sold changed year-over-year?
CRH's service — cost of product and service sold decreased by 1.7% year-over-year, from $1.09B to $1.07B.
What is the long-term trend for CRH's service — cost of product and service sold?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CRH's service — cost of product and service sold has grown at a 4.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.56B to $7.93B.
What does service — cost of product and service sold mean?
The direct expenses incurred to provide the services and products sold by the segment.