Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 8831B

CRH PLC

12 June 2019

 

12^th June 2019

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 11^th June 2019 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares (the "ordinary shares") on the London Stock Exchange from CRH's broker J&E Davy. The ordinary shares purchased will be held as treasury shares.

			London Stock Exchange
Number of ordinary shares purchased:			86,410
Highest price paid per share:			GBp 2589.0
Lowest price paid per share:			GBp 2567.0
Volume weighted average price paid:			GBp 2574.91

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 39,920,474 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 803,469,864 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 (as indicated below)
Aggregated Information
Trading venue		Currency	Volume Weighted Average Price	Aggregated volume
London Stock Exchange		GBp	2575.	86,410

London Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (GBp)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
5000	25.67	GBp	8:36:37 AM	LSE	00029221516TRLO0-1
5000	25.71	GBp	9:55:43 AM	LSE	00029222576TRLO0-1
5410	25.88	GBp	11:10:11 AM	LSE	00029223283TRLO0-1
10000	25.78	GBp	12:40:21 PM	LSE	00029224610TRLO0-1
5000	25.77	GBp	12:56:19 PM	LSE	00029224728TRLO0-1
5000	25.89	GBp	2:14:53 PM	LSE	00029225812TRLO0-1
5000	25.86	GBp	2:39:08 PM	LSE	00029226491TRLO0-1
5000	25.75	GBp	3:20:22 PM	LSE	00029227433TRLO0-1
6000	25.74	GBp	3:31:28 PM	LSE	00029227662TRLO0-1
7000	25.71	GBp	3:36:12 PM	LSE	00029227746TRLO0-1
10000	25.72	GBp	3:45:54 PM	LSE	00029227987TRLO0-1
11000	25.68	GBp	3:59:35 PM	LSE	00029228338TRLO0-1
7000	25.69	GBp	4:16:39 PM	LSE	00029228906TRLO0-1

 

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