Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0579A

CRH PLC

24 May 2019

 

24^th May 2019

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 23^rd May 2019 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares (the "ordinary shares") on the London Stock Exchange and/or Euronext Dublin, from CRH's broker J&E Davy. The ordinary shares purchased will be held as treasury shares.

			London Stock Exchange	Euronext Dublin
Number of ordinary shares purchased:			100,000	90,000
Highest price paid per share:			GBp 2500.0	€28.45
Lowest price paid per share:			GBp 2485.0	€28.18
Volume weighted average price paid:			GBp 2494.7	€28.33

The purchases form part of CRH's intention to buy back ordinary shares of up to €350 million in the period to 16^th August 2019 following its announcement on 24^th April 2019 and were effected by CRH's broker as part of the Programme announced on 29^th April 2019.

Following settlement of the above transactions CRH will hold 37,913,028 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 805,477,310 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), a detailed breakdown of individual trades made by J&E Davy on behalf of CRH as part of the buyback programme is scheduled to this announcement.

Contact:

Diarmuid Enright

Assistant Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

Issuer name:		CRH plc
LEI		549300MIDJNNTH068E74
ISIN:		IE0001827041
Intermediary name:		J&E Davy
Intermediary code:		DAVYIE21
Time zone:		BST
Currency:		GBp & EUR (as indicated below)
Aggregated Information
Trading venue		Currency	Volume Weighted Average Price	Aggregated volume
London Stock Exchange		GBp	2494.7	100,000
Euronext Dublin		EUR	28.33	90,000

Euronext Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (EUR)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
10000	28.45	EUR	08:10:29	ISE	00029073517TRLO0-1
10000	28.45	EUR	08:10:42	ISE	00029073532TRLO0-1
10000	28.18	EUR	09:41:18	ISE	00029075950TRLO0-1
10000	28.21	EUR	09:53:48	ISE	00029076204TRLO0-1
5000	28.18	EUR	09:56:16	ISE	00029076280TRLO0-1
6000	28.23	EUR	11:07:41	ISE	00029077404TRLO0-1
10000	28.41	EUR	13:59:21	ISE	00029081056TRLO0-1
10000	28.40	EUR	14:41:32	ISE	00029082897TRLO0-1
14000	28.33	EUR	15:37:50	ISE	00029085806TRLO0-1
5000	28.42	EUR	16:09:39	ISE	00029087510TRLO0-1

London Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (GBp)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
5000	2499	GBp	08:43:27	LSE	00029074671TRLO0-1
260	2494	GBp	09:29:43	LSE	00029075589TRLO0-1
2532	2494	GBp	09:29:43	LSE	00029075590TRLO0-1
1330	2494	GBp	09:29:43	LSE	00029075591TRLO0-1
600	2494	GBp	09:29:43	LSE	00029075592TRLO0-1
175	2494	GBp	09:29:43	LSE	00029075593TRLO0-1
36	2494	GBp	09:29:43	LSE	00029075594TRLO0-1
67	2494	GBp	09:29:43	LSE	00029075595TRLO0-1
4733	2490	GBp	09:32:46	LSE	00029075632TRLO0-1
267	2490	GBp	09:32:46	LSE	00029075633TRLO0-1
5000	2491	GBp	09:46:34	LSE	00029076056TRLO0-1
8866	2485	GBp	10:39:55	LSE	00029077045TRLO0-1
1134	2485	GBp	10:39:55	LSE	00029077046TRLO0-1
323	2486	GBp	11:05:55	LSE	00029077349TRLO0-1
101	2486	GBp	11:05:55	LSE	00029077350TRLO0-1
120	2486	GBp	11:05:55	LSE	00029077351TRLO0-1
4340	2486	GBp	11:06:12	LSE	00029077357TRLO0-1
600	2486	GBp	11:06:12	LSE	00029077358TRLO0-1
600	2486	GBp	11:06:12	LSE	00029077359TRLO0-1
3916	2486	GBp	11:06:12	LSE	00029077360TRLO0-1
5000	2487	GBp	11:14:42	LSE	00029077497TRLO0-1
3764	2500	GBp	13:29:14	LSE	00029080356TRLO0-1
1200	2500	GBp	13:29:14	LSE	00029080357TRLO0-1
36	2500	GBp	13:29:14	LSE	00029080358TRLO0-1
10000	2500	GBp	14:06:38	LSE	00029081581TRLO0-1
44	2500	GBp	14:33:36	LSE	00029082514TRLO0-1
294	2500	GBp	14:33:36	LSE	00029082515TRLO0-1
476	2500	GBp	14:33:41	LSE	00029082525TRLO0-1
600	2500	GBp	14:33:41	LSE	00029082526TRLO0-1
600	2500	GBp	14:33:41	LSE	00029082527TRLO0-1
110	2500	GBp	14:33:47	LSE	00029082533TRLO0-1
250	2500	GBp	14:33:51	LSE	00029082536TRLO0-1
409	2500	GBp	14:33:51	LSE	00029082537TRLO0-1
510	2500	GBp	14:33:51	LSE	00029082538TRLO0-1
250	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082539TRLO0-1
150	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082540TRLO0-1
150	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082541TRLO0-1
280	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082542TRLO0-1
1469	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082543TRLO0-1
1300	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082544TRLO0-1
131	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082545TRLO0-1
867	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082546TRLO0-1
882	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082547TRLO0-1
900	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082548TRLO0-1
328	2500	GBp	14:33:53	LSE	00029082549TRLO0-1
3261	2500	GBp	14:38:30	LSE	00029082789TRLO0-1
386	2500	GBp	14:38:30	LSE	00029082790TRLO0-1
296	2500	GBp	14:38:57	LSE	00029082802TRLO0-1
600	2500	GBp	14:38:57	LSE	00029082803TRLO0-1
599	2500	GBp	14:38:57	LSE	00029082804TRLO0-1
600	2500	GBp	14:38:57	LSE	00029082805TRLO0-1
3270	2500	GBp	14:38:57	LSE	00029082806TRLO0-1
988	2500	GBp	14:38:57	LSE	00029082807TRLO0-1
557	2497	GBp	14:51:15	LSE	00029083235TRLO0-1
545	2497	GBp	14:51:15	LSE	00029083236TRLO0-1
600	2498	GBp	14:56:21	LSE	00029083509TRLO0-1
600	2498	GBp	14:56:21	LSE	00029083510TRLO0-1
354	2498	GBp	14:56:21	LSE	00029083511TRLO0-1
826	2498	GBp	14:56:45	LSE	00029083558TRLO0-1
1276	2498	GBp	14:56:45	LSE	00029083559TRLO0-1
1344	2498	GBp	14:56:45	LSE	00029083560TRLO0-1
400	2498	GBp	15:07:59	LSE	00029084082TRLO0-1
2819	2498	GBp	15:07:59	LSE	00029084083TRLO0-1
679	2498	GBp	15:07:59	LSE	00029084084TRLO0-1
600	2498	GBp	15:36:33	LSE	00029085704TRLO0-1
671	2498	GBp	15:36:33	LSE	00029085705TRLO0-1
600	2498	GBp	15:36:33	LSE	00029085706TRLO0-1
5579	2498	GBp	15:36:33	LSE	00029085707TRLO0-1
2485	2498	GBp	15:36:33	LSE	00029085708TRLO0-1
65	2498	GBp	15:36:33	LSE	00029085709TRLO0-1

 

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