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CRH Public (CRH) Q2 2026 vs Q1 2026 (quarter over quarter)
CRH Public's revenue rose $3.4B (+46%) from $7.4B in Q1 2026 to $10.8B in Q2 2026. Gross margin 39.8% against 27.7% (+12.1 pts).
CRH Public, Q2 2026: revenue $10.8B (+6% year over year), operating margin 19.3%, net earnings $1.5B, operating cash flow $1.1B. The chart draws each line against Q1 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 39.8% | 27.7% | +12.1 pts |
| Operating margin | 19.3% | -0.5% | +19.8 pts |
| Net margin | 13.8% | -2.4% | +16.2 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 4.5% | -16.5% | +21.1 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $10.8B | $7.4B | $3.4B | +46% |
| Gross profit | $4.3B | $2.0B | $2.2B | +110% |
| Cost of revenue | $6.5B | $5.3B | $1.2B | +22% |
| Other income, net | $93.0M | −$197M | $290M | — |
| Operating profit | $2.1B | −$38.0M | $2.1B | — |
| Operating expenses | $2.2B | $2.1B | $132M | +6% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $2.2B | −$235M | $2.4B | — |
| Net earnings | $1.5B | −$176M | $1.7B | — |
| Minority interests | $25.0M | −$4.0M | $29.0M | — |
| Income tax | $661M | −$55.0M | $716M | — |
| Depreciation & amortization | $548M | $576M | −$28.0M | -5% |
| Share-based compensation | $44.0M | $29.0M | $15.0M | +52% |
| Working capital & other | $949M | $1.0B | −$96.0M | -9% |
| Operating cash flow | $1.1B | −$616M | $1.7B | — |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $490M | −$1.2B | $1.7B | — |
| Capital expenditures | $639M | $601M | $38.0M | +6% |
Questions
How much did CRH Public's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q2 2026?
CRH Public's revenue rose $3.4B (+46%) from $7.4B in Q1 2026 to $10.8B in Q2 2026. Gross margin 39.8% against 27.7% (+12.1 pts).