Investing

Payments for Derivative Instruments (Investing)

CRH Payments for Derivative Instruments (Investing) increased by 166.7% to $24.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 220.0%, from -$20.00M to $24.00M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

Increased payments may indicate higher hedging activity or speculative financial positioning, requiring careful monitoring of risk exposure.

Detailed definition

Cash outflows related to the settlement or acquisition of derivative financial instruments categorized under investing a...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly by company; often grouped within 'Other investing activities' by peers.

Metric ID: etn_payments_for_derivative_instruments_investing

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.75M$2.75M$2.75M$2.75M$2.00M-$9.00M$4.00M$4.00M$13.00M$18.00M-$20.00M$53.00M$39.00M$9.00M$24.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-27.3%-550.0%+144.4%+0.0%+225.0%+38.5%-211.1%+365.0%-26.4%-76.9%+166.7%
YoY Change-27.3%-427.3%+45.5%+45.5%+550.0%+350.0%-253.8%+116.7%+220.0%
Range-$20.00M$53.00M
Avg YoY Growth+68.8%
Median YoY Growth+45.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CRH's payments for derivative instruments (investing)?
CRH (CRH) reported payments for derivative instruments (investing) of $24.00M in Q1 2026.
How has CRH's payments for derivative instruments (investing) changed year-over-year?
CRH's payments for derivative instruments (investing) increased by 220.0% year-over-year, from -$20.00M to $24.00M.
What does payments for derivative instruments (investing) mean?
Cash spent on financial derivatives classified as investments.