CRH

+3.4%⚪ No clear catalyst

CRH plc · Basic Materials

$81.89Vol 2.69M · 0.8× normalMkt cap +$1.79Blive · 2026-10-15 ET

What happened

Move

+3.4%

Price

$81.89

Volume

2.69M

0.8× normal

Market cap

$54.48B

+$1.79B today

Why it moved

No clear catalyst identified

No reliable news, earnings or analyst driver was found for this move. A move this size without an obvious driver is most likely flow/positioning-driven rather than a fundamentals story.

Verdict — was the move justified?

⚪ No clear catalyst

An unusually large move with no reliable catalyst identified — most likely flow/positioning-driven rather than news-driven.

How unusual is this move

σ score

2.8σ

vs own 20d volatility

Percentile

93th

of 1276 daily moves

Avg daily move

±1.5%

own 5y average

vs sector

+1.9%

beyond sector median

Today’s move is among the largest 7% of CRH’s daily moves over the last 5 years — while the sector moved +1.5% and the market +1.1%.

What happened after similar moves

117 similar up moves in CRH’s 5-year history:

After 5 days

+0.4%

52% higher

After 20 days

+1.9%

58% higher

Median of same-direction moves within ±35% magnitude band. Past patterns don’t predict outcomes — context, not signal.

Fundamental context

V 77G 49P 57H 66Q 75EW 25/65

Valuation context

P/E (TTM)

13.7

5y median 16.4

P/E percentile

43%

vs own 5y history

FCF yield

0.1%

Valuation sits near the middle of its own historical range (43th percentile).

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