Business Segments · Labor
Americas Materials Solutions — Labor
CRH Americas Materials Solutions — Labor decreased by 8.6% to $847M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.3%, from $754M to $847M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Americas Materials Solutions — Labor shows an upward trend with a 6.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
Rolls up toLabor
How to read this metric
Rising labor costs relative to revenue may indicate wage inflation or inefficiencies, while stable costs suggest effective workforce management.
Detailed definition
Captures the total personnel-related expenses, including wages, benefits, and training, incurred by the Americas Materia...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense metric for manufacturing and industrial companies.
Metric ID:
crh_segment_americas_materials_solutions_laborHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $752.25M | $752.25M | $752.25M | $752.25M | $818.5M | $818.5M | $818.5M | $818.5M | $708M | $918M | $978M | $889M | $754M | $948M | $1.04B | $927M | $847M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +8.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -13.5% | +29.7% | +6.5% | -9.1% | -15.2% | +25.7% | +9.3% | -10.5% | -8.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.8% | +8.8% | +8.8% | +8.8% | -13.5% | +12.2% | +19.5% | +8.6% | +6.5% | +3.3% | +5.9% | +4.3% | +12.3% |
Range$708M – $1.04B
CAGR+3.0%
Avg YoY Growth+7.3%
Median YoY Growth+8.8%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CRH's americas materials solutions — labor?
- CRH (CRH) reported americas materials solutions — labor of $847M in Q1 2026.
- How has CRH's americas materials solutions — labor changed year-over-year?
- CRH's americas materials solutions — labor increased by 12.3% year-over-year, from $754M to $847M.
- What is the long-term trend for CRH's americas materials solutions — labor?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), CRH's americas materials solutions — labor has grown at a 6.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.01B to $3.67B.
- What does americas materials solutions — labor mean?
- The total cost of employees working within the Americas segment.