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CRH CRH Gross margin

Gross margin at other companies

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Martin Marietta MaterialsMLM
27.3%+0.3pp
Vulcan Materials Company logo
Vulcan Materials CompanyVMC
27.7%+0.2pp
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NucorNUE
14%+3.5pp
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. logo
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.STRL
23.3%+2.2pp
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CaterpillarCAT
96.6%-4.4pp
EMCOR Group logo
EMCOR GroupEME
19.3%0.0pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$7.4B+9.1%
Gross profit$2.0B+11.3%
Operating income-$38.0M-311%
Net income-$176.0M-87.2%
EPS (diluted)-$0.27-80.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$3.2B-3.3%
Total debt$18.1B+13.1%
Total equity$23.1B+9.2%
Total assets$58.2B+12.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$616.0M+6.5%
CapEx$601.0M-6.8%
Free cash flow-$1.2B+6.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$73.11B+18.0%
Enterprise value$87.93B+17.9%
P/E19.9×+1.0×
P/S1.9×+0.2×

Profitability

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Operating margin14.1%+0.4pp
Net margin9.6%+0.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.6%+0.7pp
Debt / equity0.8×0.0×
Current ratio1.6×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from CRH’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: CRH’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is CRH's gross margin?
CRH (CRH) reported gross margin of 36.1% in Q1 2026.
How has CRH's gross margin changed year-over-year?
CRH's gross margin increased by 1.5% year-over-year, from 35.6% to 36.1%.
What is the long-term trend for CRH's gross margin?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), CRH's gross margin has grown at a 2.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 133.1% to 143.8%.
What does gross margin mean?
How much of every sales dollar is left after the direct cost of what was sold.
How do you interpret gross margin?
Higher and stable gross margins indicate pricing power and a durable cost structure. A declining trend signals input-cost pressure, pricing competition, or a shift toward lower-margin products.
How does gross margin compare across companies?
Highly comparable within an industry, less so across industries — software runs 70%+ while distributors run in single digits. Track the trend more than the absolute level across sectors.