Compare · CRH vs EXP
CRH vs EXP
Side-by-side comparison of CRH PLC (CRH) and Eagle Materials Inc (EXP): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both CRH and EXP operate in Building Materials (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- CRH is the larger of the two at $70.32B, about 10.7x EXP ($6.58B).
- Over the past year, CRH is up 12.7% and EXP is up 5.4% - CRH leads by 7.3 points.
- EXP has been more active in the news (23 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for CRH).
- CRH has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 23 for EXP).
- Company
- CRH PLC
- Eagle Materials Inc
- Price
- $105.01-1.47%
- $212.47-2.47%
- Market cap
- $70.32B
- $6.58B
- 1M return
- -8.58%
- -2.27%
- 1Y return
- +12.70%
- +5.36%
- Industry
- Building Materials
- Building Materials
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 3
- 23
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 23
CRH PLC
CRH plc, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes building materials. It operates in three segments: Americas Materials, Europe Materials, and Building Products. The company manufactures and supplies cement, lime, aggregates, precast, ready mixed concrete, and asphalt products; concrete masonry and hardscape products comprising pavers, kerbs, retaining walls, and related patio products; and glass and glazing products, including architectural glass, custom-engineered curtain and window walls, architectural windows, storefront systems, doors, skylights, and architectural hardware. It also offers precast concrete and polymer-based products, such as underground vaults, drainage pipes and structures, utility enclosures, and modular precast structures to the water, energy, communication, transportation, and building structures markets; and construction accessories, such as anchoring, fixing, and connection solutions, as well as lifting systems, formwork accessories, and other accessories used in construction applications. In addition, the company offers network access products, which include composite access chambers, covers, passive safety systems, retention sockets, sealants, and meter boxes; and paving and construction services. Further, it provides building and civil engineering contracting, contract surfacing, operates logistics and owned railway infrastructure; sells and distributes cement; and supplies access chambers and ducting products. It serves governments, contractors, homebuilders, homeowners, and sub-contractors. The company operates primarily in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe, the United States, and internationally. CRH plc was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Eagle Materials Inc
Eagle Materials Inc., through its subsidiaries, produces and supplies heavy construction materials, light building materials, and materials used for oil and natural gas extraction in the United States. It operates in five segments: Cement, Concrete and Aggregates, Gypsum Wallboard, Recycled Paperboard, and Oil and Gas Proppants. The company engages in the mining of limestone for the manufacture, production, distribution, and sale of Portland cement; grinding and sale of slag; and mining of gypsum for the manufacture and sale of gypsum wallboards used to finish the interior walls and ceilings in residential, commercial, and industrial structures. It is also involved in the manufacture and sale of recycled paperboard for the gypsum wallboard industry and other paperboard converters, as well as provision of containerboard grade and lightweight packaging grade products. In addition, the company engages in the sale of ready-mix concrete; mining, extracting, production, and sale of aggregates, including crushed stones, sand, and gravel; and mining and sale of sand used in hydraulic fracturing, such as frac sand. Its products are used in commercial and residential construction; public construction projects; projects to build, expand, and repair roads and highways; and oil and natural gas extraction. The company was formerly known as Centex Construction Products, Inc. and changed its name to Eagle Materials, Inc. in January 2004. Eagle Materials Inc. was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Latest CRH
- CRH appoints Danilo Juvane as Head of Investor Relations
- CRH PLC filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- Officer Oriordain Padraig sold $155,832 worth of Ordinary Shares (1,492 units at $104.45), decreasing direct ownership by 55% to 1,205 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by CRH PLC
- Director Verchere Christina Campbell converted options into 2,004 units of Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 962 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 104% to 2,042 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Oriordain Padraig covered exercise/tax liability with 1,317 units of Ordinary Shares and converted options into 2,522 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 81% to 2,697 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- Director Dowling Caroline converted options into 2,004 units of Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,047 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 96% to 1,957 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Karlstrom Johan converted options into 2,004 units of Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 962 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 52% to 3,042 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Human Resources Officer Lane Kristin converted options into 2,225 units of Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 876 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 18,361 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Boucher Richard Aidan Hugh converted options into 3,339 units of Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,603 units of Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 25,036 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest EXP
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Guzman Sam
- SEC Form PRE 14A filed by Eagle Materials Inc
- Eagle Materials upgraded by Analyst with a new price target
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Eagle Materials Inc
- Senior Vice President Thompson Tony exercised 354 shares at a strike of $199.13 and covered exercise/tax liability with 140 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 13,216 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP & General Counsel Newby Matt exercised 559 shares at a strike of $199.13 and covered exercise/tax liability with 220 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 20,647 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP and CFO Kesler Dale Craig covered exercise/tax liability with 325 shares and exercised 824 shares at a strike of $199.13, increasing direct ownership by 0.89% to 56,578 units (SEC Form 4)
- President and CEO Haack Michael exercised 3,527 shares at a strike of $199.13 and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,388 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 87,955 units (SEC Form 4)
- Senior Vice President Haddock Alex covered exercise/tax liability with 140 shares and exercised 354 shares at a strike of $199.13, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 3,837 units (SEC Form 4)
- SVP, Controller Devlin William R exercised 266 shares at a strike of $199.13 and covered exercise/tax liability with 105 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.93% to 17,505 units (SEC Form 4)