Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2740E

CRH PLC

03 July 2019

 

3^rd July 2019

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 2^nd July 2019 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:			68,963
Highest price paid per share:			€29.37
Lowest price paid per share:			€28.88
Volume weighted average price paid:			€29.13

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 42,625,997 of its ordinary shares in treasury which represents 5.05% of the issued ordinary share capital of CRH. Ordinary shares held in treasury do not have any voting rights. Following settlement, CRH will have 800,764,341 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	29.13	68,963

Euronext Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (EUR)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
10000	29.37	EUR	8:02:16 AM	ISE	00029378791TRLO0-1
5000	29.25	EUR	8:18:39 AM	ISE	00029379124TRLO0-1
10000	29. 0	EUR	8:55:01 AM	ISE	00029379480TRLO0-1
239	28.88	EUR	9:10:13 AM	ISE	00029379637TRLO0-1
800	28.88	EUR	9:10:58 AM	ISE	00029379638TRLO0-1
100	28.88	EUR	9:10:58 AM	ISE	00029379639TRLO0-1
100	28.88	EUR	9:10:58 AM	ISE	00029379640TRLO0-1
100	28.88	EUR	9:11:04 AM	ISE	00029379642TRLO0-1
100	28.88	EUR	9:11:04 AM	ISE	00029379643TRLO0-1
100	28.88	EUR	9:11:09 AM	ISE	00029379648TRLO0-1
100	28.88	EUR	9:11:09 AM	ISE	00029379649TRLO0-1
800	28.88	EUR	9:11:52 AM	ISE	00029379651TRLO0-1
1600	28.88	EUR	9:11:52 AM	ISE	00029379652TRLO0-1
800	28.88	EUR	9:11:52 AM	ISE	00029379653TRLO0-1
1124	28.88	EUR	9:11:52 AM	ISE	00029379654TRLO0-1
5000	28.90	EUR	10:14:43 AM	ISE	00029380474TRLO0-1
6000	28.92	EUR	10:50:04 AM	ISE	00029380837TRLO0-1
5000	28.92	EUR	10:50:59 AM	ISE	00029380853TRLO0-1
12000	29.32	EUR	2:23:53 PM	ISE	00029383431TRLO0-1
10000	29.24	EUR	2:59:19 PM	ISE	00029384121TRLO0-1

 

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