Gross Margin: 27.75%
Is the gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 27.75% is 18% below its 5-year average of 33.72%, near the low end of its 5-year range (25.19%–39.45%).
As of Saturday, June 27, 2026. 17.63% below its 12-month average of 33.69%.
CRH Gross Margin
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
CRH Average Gross Margin Chart
CRH Current vs Average Gross Margin Chart
CRH Gross Margin Metrics
GROSS MARGIN
27.75%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
33.69%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
34.01%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
33.72%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
33.43%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
32.60%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
31.89%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-17.63%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-18.41%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-17.71%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-17.00%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-14.89%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-12.99%
CRH Competitors' Gross Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRH plc (CRH) | $75.05B | 27.75% | 33.69% | 34.01% | 33.72% |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $79.83B | 44.29% | 43.99% | 41.63% | 41.51% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $84.86B | 49.12% | 48.70% | 46.55% | 46.05% |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $64.27B | 34.52% | 35.30% | 39.54% | 45.64% |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $62.50B | 54.31% | 44.83% | 37.99% | 38.12% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $61.86B | 31.98% | 31.95% | 30.06% | 30.75% |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)vs › | $89.60B | 27.80% | 28.23% | 30.36% | 29.31% |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $55.24B | 46.81% | 43.62% | 42.46% | 41.85% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $54.61B | 13.98% | 12.64% | 19.48% | 19.86% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $51.46B | 77.10% | 67.33% | 61.05% | 58.74% |
Gross Margin Analysis
Gross Margin
27.7%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
Gross Margin Formula & Definition
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Gross Margin FAQ
- What is the gross margin for CRH plc (CRH)?
- The gross margin for CRH stock is 27.75%.
- Is CRH plc's gross margin high or low?
- The gross margin of 27.75% is 18% below its 5-year average of 33.72%, near the low end of its 5-year range (25.19%–39.45%).
- What is the TTM average gross margin for CRH plc (CRH)?
- The TTM average gross margin for CRH stock is 33.69%.
- What is the 3Y average gross margin for CRH plc (CRH)?
- The 3Y average gross margin for CRH stock is 34.01%.
- What is the 5Y average gross margin for CRH plc (CRH)?
- The 5Y average gross margin for CRH stock is 33.72%.
- What is the 10Y average gross margin for CRH plc (CRH)?
- The 10Y average gross margin for CRH stock is 33.43%.
- What is the 15Y average gross margin for CRH plc (CRH)?
- The 15Y average gross margin for CRH stock is 32.60%.
- What is the 20Y average gross margin for CRH plc (CRH)?
- The 20Y average gross margin for CRH stock is 31.89%.
CRH Gross Margin History
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 27.75% |
| 2025-12-31 | 35.12% |
| 2025-09-30 | 38.93% |
| 2025-06-30 | 39.45% |
| 2025-03-31 | 27.19% |
| 2024-12-31 | 35.63% |
| 2024-09-30 | 38.60% |
| 2024-06-30 | 38.07% |
| 2024-03-31 | 27.66% |
| 2023-12-31 | 33.98% |
| 2023-09-30 | 37.15% |
| 2023-06-30 | 37.39% |
| 2023-03-31 | 25.19% |
| 2022-12-31 | 34.14% |
| 2022-06-30 | 31.50% |
| 2021-12-31 | 32.92% |
| 2021-06-30 | 32.57% |
| 2020-12-31 | 34.34% |
| 2020-06-30 | 31.22% |
| 2019-12-31 | 32.64% |
| 2019-06-30 | 32.05% |
| 2018-12-31 | 35.38% |
| 2018-06-30 | 31.04% |
| 2017-12-31 | 34.67% |
| 2017-06-30 | 30.91% |
| 2016-12-31 | 33.73% |
| 2016-06-30 | 62.65% |
| 2015-12-31 | 32.14% |
| 2015-06-30 | 28.67% |
| 2014-12-31 | 30.43% |
| 2014-06-30 | 53.99% |
| 2013-12-31 | 36.71% |
| 2013-06-30 | 26.14% |
| 2012-12-31 | 26.48% |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.00% |
| 2012-06-30 | 26.05% |
| 2011-12-31 | 12.20% |
| 2011-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2010-12-31 | 27.77% |
| 2010-06-30 | 25.52% |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2009-06-30 | 26.42% |
| 2008-06-30 | 28.93% |
| 2008-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 2007-12-31 | 100.00% |
| 2007-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 2007-06-30 | 29.18% |
| 2007-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 2006-12-31 | 100.00% |
| 2006-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 2006-06-30 | 30.09% |
| 2006-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 2005-12-31 | 100.00% |
| 2005-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 2005-06-30 | 30.52% |
| 2005-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 2004-12-31 | 75.88% |
| 2004-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 2004-06-30 | 29.94% |
| 2004-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 2003-12-31 | 31.18% |
| 2003-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 2003-06-30 | 28.96% |
| 2003-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 2002-12-31 | 100.00% |
| 2002-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 2002-06-30 | 28.90% |
| 2002-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 2001-12-31 | 31.74% |
| 2001-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 2001-06-30 | 29.07% |
| 2001-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 2000-12-31 | 2.51% |
| 2000-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 2000-06-30 | 7.47% |
| 2000-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 1999-12-31 | 100.00% |
| 1999-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 1999-06-30 | 10.74% |
| 1999-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 1998-12-31 | 100.00% |
| 1998-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 1998-06-30 | 102.75% |
| 1998-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 1997-12-31 | 100.00% |
| 1997-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 1997-06-30 | 100.00% |
| 1997-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 1996-12-31 | 100.00% |
| 1996-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 1996-06-30 | 100.00% |
| 1996-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 1995-12-31 | 100.00% |
| 1995-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 1995-06-30 | 100.00% |
| 1995-03-31 | 100.00% |
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About CRH plc
CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, and International Solutions. The company offers building materials for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure, and commercial and residential buildings, as well as construction and renovation of transportation infrastructure, critical utility networks, commercial and residential buildings, and outdoor living spaces; paving and construction services; and produces and sells aggregates, cementitious materials, ready mixed concrete and mortars, and asphalt. It also manufactures, supplies, and delivers building products for the built environment in communities in North America; and provides building and infrastructure solutions for complex critical utility infrastructure, such as water, energy, transportation, and telecommunications projects, and outdoor living solutions for private and public spaces. In addition, the company produces and supplies precast and pre-stressed concrete products comprising vaults, pipes, and manholes; and concrete and polymer-based products, such as underground vaults, drainage systems, enclosures, and modular precast structures for applications in transportation, water, energy, and telecommunications markets. Further, it provides crushed stone, sand, and gravel; granite, limestone, and sandstone; fly ash, pozzolans, synthetic gypsum, calcined clay, and ground granulated blast-furnace slags; fencing and railing systems, lawn and garden products, and packaged concrete mixes; and concrete masonry, hardscape and related products, including pavers, blocks and curbs, retaining walls, and slabs. CRH plc was founded in 1936 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Construction Materials
- CEO
- Jim Mintern