Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 7454B

CRH PLC

11 June 2019

 

11^th June 2019

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 10^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:			33,000	96,000
Highest price paid per share:			GBp 2560.0	€28.70
Lowest price paid per share:			GBp 2555.0	€28.51
Volume weighted average price paid:			GBp 2556.8	€28.58

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 39,834,064 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 803,556,274 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	2556.8	33,000
Euronext Dublin		EUR	28.58	96,000

Euronext Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (EUR)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
11000	28.70	EUR	8:14:56 AM	ISE	00029214563TRLO0-1
10000	28.58	EUR	9:16:40 AM	ISE	00029214985TRLO0-1
12000	28.57	EUR	9:50:21 AM	ISE	00029215250TRLO0-1
10000	28.60	EUR	9:52:58 AM	ISE	00029215263TRLO0-1
11000	28.59	EUR	10:10:52 AM	ISE	00029215405TRLO0-1
12000	28.56	EUR	10:30:54 AM	ISE	00029215559TRLO0-1
20000	28.55	EUR	12:32:19 PM	ISE	00029216305TRLO0-1
10000	28.51	EUR	2:14:31 PM	ISE	00029217220TRLO0-1

London Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (GBp)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
12000	2555	GBp	3:04:05 PM	LSE	00029217826TRLO0-1
6000	2560	GBp	4:13:10 PM	LSE	00029219107TRLO0-1
15000	2557	GBp	4:18:13 PM	LSE	00029219271TRLO0-1

 

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