Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9123E

CRH PLC

04 March 2020

 

4^th March 2020

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 3^rd March 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:			146,000
Highest price paid per share:			€32.300
Lowest price paid per share:			€31.740
Volume weighted average price paid:			€31.962

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 15,283,994   of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 784,356,344   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	€31.962	146,000

Euronext Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (EUR)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
5000	31.93	EUR	09:10:49	ISE	00031410323TRLO1-1
5000	32.02	EUR	09:45:21	ISE	00031410917TRLO1-1
5000	32.26	EUR	10:49:31	ISE	00031412595TRLO1-1
4000	32.3	EUR	10:56:07	ISE	00031412759TRLO1-1
10000	32.07	EUR	11:23:49	ISE	00031413488TRLO1-1
10000	31.96	EUR	11:26:33	ISE	00031413581TRLO1-1
10000	31.9	EUR	11:43:17	ISE	00031413922TRLO1-1
15000	31.92	EUR	11:51:15	ISE	00031414025TRLO1-1
25000	31.97	EUR	13:59:45	ISE	00031416547TRLO1-1
25000	31.91	EUR	14:05:11	ISE	00031416687TRLO1-1
15000	31.93	EUR	14:18:00	ISE	00031416906TRLO1-1
10000	31.99	EUR	14:29:11	ISE	00031417124TRLO1-1
7000	31.74	EUR	14:46:59	ISE	00031417824TRLO1-1

 

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