Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0938A

CRH PLC

17 January 2020

 

17^th January 2020

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 16^th January 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:			171,000
Highest price paid per share:			€34.730
Lowest price paid per share:			€34.260
Volume weighted average price paid:			€34.429

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 10,918,066 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 788,722,272 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:		EUR (as indicated below)
Aggregated Information
Trading venue		Currency	Volume Weighted Average Price	Aggregated volume
Euronext Dublin		EUR	€34.429	171,000

Euronext Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (EUR)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
10000	34.73	EUR	08:04:22	ISE	00031037588TRLO1-1
5000	34.62	EUR	08:14:38	ISE	00031037751TRLO1-1
5000	34.6	EUR	08:37:38	ISE	00031038224TRLO1-1
10000	34.57	EUR	08:42:53	ISE	00031038282TRLO1-1
12000	34.56	EUR	09:08:25	ISE	00031038757TRLO1-1
10000	34.44	EUR	10:00:00	ISE	00031039469TRLO1-1
10000	34.44	EUR	10:00:12	ISE	00031039470TRLO1-1
8000	34.37	EUR	10:20:06	ISE	00031039712TRLO1-1
2500	34.37	EUR	10:28:53	ISE	00031039822TRLO1-1
15000	34.32	EUR	11:12:53	ISE	00031040208TRLO1-1
20000	34.32	EUR	11:13:11	ISE	00031040211TRLO1-1
5000	34.34	EUR	11:14:11	ISE	00031040218TRLO1-1
11000	34.36	EUR	11:28:25	ISE	00031040354TRLO1-1
5000	34.38	EUR	11:42:49	ISE	00031040495TRLO1-1
10000	34.33	EUR	11:55:17	ISE	00031040662TRLO1-1
5000	34.3	EUR	12:03:06	ISE	00031040763TRLO1-1
10000	34.26	EUR	12:48:46	ISE	00031041290TRLO1-1
10000	34.57	EUR	15:42:59	ISE	00031044333TRLO1-1
7500	34.41	EUR	16:03:11	ISE	00031044986TRLO1-1

 

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