Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 8179B

CRH PLC

04 February 2020

 

4^th February 2020

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 3^rd 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:			97,000
Highest price paid per share:			€34.290
Lowest price paid per share:			€33.910
Volume weighted average price paid:			€34.009

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 11,951,250 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 787,689,088 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	€34.009	97,000

Euronext Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (EUR)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
6000	34.07	EUR	08:00:57	ISE	00031156400TRLO1-1
4000	34.06	EUR	08:06:53	ISE	00031156512TRLO1-1
5000	34.01	EUR	08:34:47	ISE	00031156883TRLO1-1
10000	34.01	EUR	09:36:54	ISE	00031158877TRLO1-1
10000	34.04	EUR	10:17:48	ISE	00031160270TRLO1-1
15000	33.96	EUR	10:40:26	ISE	00031160497TRLO1-1
10000	33.96	EUR	11:09:53	ISE	00031160715TRLO1-1
20000	33.91	EUR	11:17:42	ISE	00031160781TRLO1-1
10000	34.04	EUR	14:02:02	ISE	00031162828TRLO1-1
7000	34.29	EUR	15:50:02	ISE	00031166507TRLO1-1

 

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