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CRH Public (CRH) guidance and outlook
CRH Public (CRH) lowered its guidance on Oct 29, 2026: EBITDA $7.8B–$8.0B for FY2026; EPS $4.63 for FY2026; EPS $5.37 for FY2026. CRH Public's 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026 makes 8 forward-looking statements, 2 of them new and 1 no longer said since the filing before.
Guidance and outlook
Latest guidance
| Metric | Period | Range | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | FY2026 | $3.1B–$3.3B | new |
| EBITDA | FY2026 | $7.8B–$8.0B | new |
| EPS | FY2026 | $4.63 | lowered |
| EPS | FY2026 | $5.37 | new |
From the earnings release filed Oct 29, 2026 (8-K on EDGAR).
Forward-looking statements, 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026
- Our Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations (MD&A) is intended to convey management’s perspective regarding operational and financial performance for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026.
- Our unmatched scale, connected portfolio, and deep local relationships make us the partner of choice for transportation, water and reindustrialization projects, shaping communities for a better tomorrow.
- Activity in the construction industry is dependent to a considerable extent on the seasonal impact of weather on the Company’s operating locations, with periods of higher activity in some markets during spring, summer and autumn which may reduce significantly in winter due to inclement conditions or generally as a result of extreme weather events.
- Notwithstanding the volatile cost environment, we continue to expect favorable underlying demand across our key end-markets, underpinned by significant public investment in infrastructure and continued reindustrialization activity.
- new · We expect the residential end-market to remain weak in the near-term.
- Assuming normal seasonal weather patterns and absent any further major dislocations in the geopolitical or macroeconomic environment, CRH's superior strategy, connected portfolio and leading positions of scale in attractive high-growth markets, together with our strong and flexible balance sheet, are expected to underpin another year of growth and value creation in 2026 and beyond.
- As of September 30, 2026, we expect maturities of our debt facilities and long-term debt obligations for the remainder of 2026 as follows:
- new · We estimate the fair values using a discounted cash flow model which requires management to make significant estimates and judgments regarding the future cash flows expected to be generated by reporting units to which goodwill has been allocated.
CRH Public's latest quarter
CRH Public, Q3 2026: revenue $11.4B (+3% year over year), operating margin 16.6%, net earnings $1.2B, operating cash flow $1.8B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Did CRH Public raise or lower its guidance?
CRH Public (CRH) lowered its guidance on Oct 29, 2026: EBITDA $7.8B–$8.0B for FY2026; EPS $4.63 for FY2026; EPS $5.37 for FY2026.
What does CRH Public expect?
We expect the residential end-market to remain weak in the near-term. We estimate the fair values using a discounted cash flow model which requires management to make significant estimates and judgments regarding the future cash flows expected to be generated by reporting units to which goodwill has been allocated.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.