With a market cap of $66.9 billion, CRH plc (CRH) is a global building materials company and one of the world’s largest suppliers of products and solutions used to build and maintain critical infrastructure. The Dublin, Ireland-based company provides essential materials for everything from roads, bridges and buildings to water infrastructure and industrial projects.
Shares of the company have underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. CRH stock has dipped 5.7% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 19.9%. Moreover, shares of the company have declined 18.8% on a YTD basis, compared to SPX's nearly 12.9% rise.
