Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1136E
CRH PLC
02 July 2019
 

2nd July 2019

 

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

 

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 1st 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: 

33,000

 

 

Highest price paid per share:

€29.44

 

 

Lowest price paid per share:

€29.30

 

 

Volume weighted average price paid:

€29.35

 

 

 

The purchases form part of CRH's intention to buy back ordinary shares of up to €350 million in the period to 16th August 2019 following its announcement on 24th April 2019 and were effected by CRH's broker as part of the Programme announced on 29th April 2019.

 

Following settlement of the above transactions CRH will hold 42,557,034 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 800,833,304 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: 00 3531 6344340

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

29.35 

33,000

 

 

 

Euronext Stock Exchange

 

 

Number of Shares

Price Per Share (EUR)

Currency

Trade Time

Trading Venue

MatchID

5000

29.44

EUR

8:20:53 AM

ISE

00029368484TRLO0-1

10000

 

29.36

EUR

8:37:50 AM

ISE

00029368642TRLO0-1

5000

29.30

EUR

9:11:25 AM

ISE

00029369233TRLO0-1

5000

29.31

EUR

11:30:56 AM

ISE

00029371179TRLO0-1

8000

29.34

EUR

2:00:43 PM

ISE

00029373130TRLO0-1

 

 


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