CRH (CRH) reported $10.21 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.7%. EPS of $1.94 for the same period compares to $1.85 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -1.19% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $10.33 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.84, the EPS surprise was +5.43%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how CRH performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenue- Americas Materials Solutions: $4.51 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $4.7 billion.
- Revenue- International Solutions: $3.54 billion versus $3.44 billion estimated by three analysts on average.
- Revenue- Americas Building Solutions: $2.16 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $2.17 billion.
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Shares of CRH have returned +3.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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