CRH (BSP:C1RH34) EV-to-FCF: 9.36 (As of Jul. 11, 2026) — 71% Below Median


BSP:C1RH34 CRH PLC BSP:C1RH34
62 GF Score
Price R$89.37
GF Value R$89.55
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is CRH EV-to-FCF?

CRH BSP:C1RH34 +0.60% 62 EV-to-FCF is 9.36 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 71% below its 10-year median of 32.18. GuruFocus rates BSP:C1RH34 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of R$89.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 273 Building Materials companies, CRH ranks worse than 71.06% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, CRH's Enterprise Value is R$155,111 Mil. CRH's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$16,572 Mil. Therefore, CRH's EV-to-FCF for today is 9.36.

The historical rank and industry rank for CRH's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:C1RH34' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -39.01   Med: 32.18   Max: 264.22
Current: 29.55

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of CRH was 264.22. The lowest was -39.01. And the median was 32.18.

BSP:C1RH34's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
71.06% of 273 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 18.44 vs BSP:C1RH34: 29.55

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-11), CRH's stock price is R$89.37. CRH's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$29.492. Therefore, CRH's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 3.03.


CRH  (BSP:C1RH34) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

CRH's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=89.37/29.492
=3.03

CRH's share price for today is R$89.37.
CRH's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$29.492.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


CRH EV-to-FCF Related Terms


CRH EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CRH's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CRH EV-to-FCF Chart

CRH Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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CRH Quarterly Data
Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.85 35.38 37.68 34.52 29.65

BSP:C1RH34 vs VMC, MLM, JHX: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, CRH's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CRH EV-to-FCF vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, CRH's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CRH's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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CRH EV-to-FCF Calculation

CRH's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=155111.144/16572.261
=9.36

CRH's current Enterprise Value is R$155,111 Mil.
CRH's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$16,572 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 9.36 mean?
CRH (BSP:C1RH34) has a EV-to-FCF of 9.36 as of Jul. 11, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CRH and its competitors. This is 71% below median its historical median of 32.18. According to the industry distribution chart, CRH ranks #194 out of 273 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 71.1%.
Is CRH's EV-to-FCF too high?
CRH's current EV-to-FCF of 9.36 is 71% below median its 10-year median of 32.18. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.44. CRH's value of 9.36 is 49.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CRH ranks #194 out of 273 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CRH has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CRH's EV-to-FCF compare to VMC and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, CRH ranks #194 out of 273 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places CRH in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.44. CRH's value of 9.36 is 49.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 32.18 vs. the industry median of 18.44, CRH has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Building Materials companies is 18.44, based on 273 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CRH's current EV-to-FCF of 9.36 is 49.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CRH and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 18.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CRH's current EV-to-FCF is 9.36, which is 71% below median its own 10-year median of 32.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CRH stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CRH (BSP:C1RH34) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$89.55, compared to a current price of R$89.37 — trading 0.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 9.36, which is 71% below median its 10-year median of 32.18 and 49.2% below the Building Materials industry median of 18.44. CRH's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CRH (BSP:C1RH34), the current EV-to-FCF is 9.36 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CRH (BSP:C1RH34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CRH stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$89.37 is trading 0.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$89.55. GuruFocus considers CRH to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:C1RH34:

  • EV-to-FCF: 9.36 (71% below median its 10-year median of 32.18)
  • GF Value™: R$89.55 vs. price of R$89.37 (0.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.2% below the Building Materials median (#194 of 273)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:C1RH34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CRH Business Description

Other Exchanges CRH:USACRG:Germany
Address Stonemason’s Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin, IRL, D16 KH51
CRH is a global manufacturer of a range of building products used in construction projects, operating via a vertically integrated business model. The past decade has seen CRH transform into a leading building materials business, with increasing exposure to upstream building activities such as aggregates and cement. CRH's geographic footprint is mostly across developed markets. North America is CRH's largest market and accounts for 75% of EBITDA. The company is the largest producer of aggregates and asphalt in the US.
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