Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4180E

CRH PLC

28 February 2020

 

28^th February 2020

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 27^th February 2020 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares (the "ordinary shares") on Euronext Dublin, from CRH's broker J&E Davy. The ordinary shares purchased will be held as treasury shares.

			Euronext Dublin
Number of ordinary shares purchased:			402,000
Highest price paid per share:			€32.700
Lowest price paid per share:			€31.620
Volume weighted average price paid:			€32.192

The purchases form part of CRH's intention to buy back ordinary shares of up to €200 million in the period to 31^st March 2020 following its announcement on 7^th January 2020 and were effected by CRH's broker as part of the Programme announced on 7^th January 2020.

Following settlement of the above transactions CRH will hold 14,784,464   of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 784,855,874   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
Euronext Dublin		EUR	€32.192	402,000

Euronext Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (EUR)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
85000	32.7	EUR	08:00:16	ISE	00031346739TRLO1-1
15000	32.46	EUR	08:07:44	ISE	00031347123TRLO1-1
15000	32.37	EUR	08:09:21	ISE	00031347198TRLO1-1
5000	32.37	EUR	08:21:11	ISE	00031347651TRLO1-1
10000	32.3	EUR	08:23:49	ISE	00031347756TRLO1-1
15000	32.21	EUR	08:26:49	ISE	00031347876TRLO1-1
15000	32.11	EUR	08:32:19	ISE	00031348117TRLO1-1
4000	32.5	EUR	09:30:23	ISE	00031350011TRLO1-1
10000	32.22	EUR	10:31:51	ISE	00031351478TRLO1-1
15000	32.2	EUR	10:32:34	ISE	00031351522TRLO1-1
5000	32.27	EUR	10:38:30	ISE	00031351759TRLO1-1
6000	32.28	EUR	10:41:24	ISE	00031351867TRLO1-1
5000	32.3	EUR	10:43:28	ISE	00031351901TRLO1-1
10000	32.17	EUR	10:47:24	ISE	00031351985TRLO1-1
40000	32.03	EUR	11:09:01	ISE	00031352512TRLO1-1
15000	32.02	EUR	11:09:19	ISE	00031352518TRLO1-1
15000	31.99	EUR	11:32:47	ISE	00031353029TRLO1-1
10000	32.04	EUR	11:47:35	ISE	00031353300TRLO1-1
40000	31.96	EUR	12:05:11	ISE	00031353726TRLO1-1
40000	31.75	EUR	12:57:06	ISE	00031355038TRLO1-1
7000	31.62	EUR	14:43:54	ISE	00031358715TRLO1-1
20000	31.74	EUR	16:18:07	ISE	00031365373TRLO1-1

 

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