Earnings Releases·Oct 29, 2026, 7:41 AM ET

CRH — Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary

Q3 2026 revenue rose 3% YoY to $11.4 billion, while net income fell 22% to $1.2 billion due to a $178 million impairment loss; Adjusted EBITDA remained flat at $2.7 billion.
Full-year 2026 guidance was lowered across the board: Net Income to $3.1–$3.3 billion, Adjusted EBITDA to $7.8–$8.0 billion, and Diluted EPS to $4.63–$4.85.
Completed the $8.5 billion acquisition of Arcosa on October 23, 2026, reinforcing its position as the leading North American aggregates player, while launching the "Velocity" transformation initiative.
Announced a new $6 billion share buyback program expiring in 2030 and increased the quarterly dividend by 5% to $0.39 per share.
Outlook for 2027 is positive driven by infrastructure investment and reindustrialization, though residential demand is expected to remain weak in the near term.