Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4529B

CRH PLC

07 June 2019

 

7^th June 2019

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 6^th June 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:			25,000	88,500
Highest price paid per share:			GBp 2564.0	€29.05
Lowest price paid per share:			GBp 2532.0	€28.60
Volume weighted average price paid:			GBp 2554.7	€28.73

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 39,630,064 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 803,760,274 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	2554.7	25,000
Euronext Dublin		EUR	28.73	88,500

Euronext Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (EUR)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
5000	28.70	EUR	8:02:52 AM	ISE	00029197082TRLO0-1
5000	28.66	EUR	8:04:52 AM	ISE	00029197105TRLO0-1
2500	29.05	EUR	9:12:10 AM	ISE	00029197822TRLO0-1
4000	28.98	EUR	10:02:42 AM	ISE	00029198465TRLO0-1
4000	28.99	EUR	10:14:22 AM	ISE	00029198650TRLO0-1
5000	28.98	EUR	10:15:00 AM	ISE	00029198651TRLO0-1
15000	28.82	EUR	12:53:59 PM	ISE	00029200110TRLO0-1
20000	28.60	EUR	1:52:26 PM	ISE	00029201103TRLO0-1
5000	28.71	EUR	1:56:35 PM	ISE	00029201191TRLO0-1
10000	28.62	EUR	2:17:05 PM	ISE	00029201485TRLO0-1
6000	28.62	EUR	3:15:20 PM	ISE	00029202334TRLO0-1
7000	28.61	EUR	3:44:17 PM	ISE	00029202962TRLO0-1

London Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (GBp)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
10000	2564	GBp	11:36:15 AM	LSE	00029199372TRLO0-1
5000	2561	GBp	12:21:11 PM	LSE	00029199693TRLO0-1
44	2549	GBp	12:48:30 PM	LSE	00029200038TRLO0-1
43	2549	GBp	12:48:33 PM	LSE	00029200039TRLO0-1
37	2549	GBp	12:48:37 PM	LSE	00029200040TRLO0-1
38	2549	GBp	12:48:40 PM	LSE	00029200041TRLO0-1
60	2549	GBp	12:48:43 PM	LSE	00029200044TRLO0-1
336	2549	GBp	12:49:55 PM	LSE	00029200062TRLO0-1
43	2549	GBp	12:49:55 PM	LSE	00029200063TRLO0-1
37	2549	GBp	12:49:55 PM	LSE	00029200064TRLO0-1
31	2549	GBp	12:49:55 PM	LSE	00029200065TRLO0-1
3568	2549	GBp	12:49:55 PM	LSE	00029200066TRLO0-1
392	2549	GBp	12:49:55 PM	LSE	00029200067TRLO0-1
600	2549	GBp	12:49:55 PM	LSE	00029200068TRLO0-1
500	2549	GBp	12:49:55 PM	LSE	00029200069TRLO0-1
271	2549	GBp	12:49:55 PM	LSE	00029200070TRLO0-1
4000	2532	GBp	3:41:09 PM	LSE	00029202899TRLO0-1

 

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