CRH: share up after annual results
(CercleFinance.com) - The CRH share is up 1.
4% in London today, after the building materials supplier announced FY 2018 adjusted EPS that is up 11% at 1.72 euro, with the group proposing a dividend that is up 6% at 0.72 euro per share.
The Irish group achieved EBITDA growth of 7% at 3.37 billion euros, representing a margin of 12.6%, for sales that are up 6% at 26.79 billion euros (+3% like-for-like) .
"With continued strong financial discipline and efficient allocation of capital, we believe 2019 will be a year of progress and further growth for the Group,” said group chief executive Albert Manifold.
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4% in London today, after the building materials supplier announced FY 2018 adjusted EPS that is up 11% at 1.72 euro, with the group proposing a dividend that is up 6% at 0.72 euro per share.
The Irish group achieved EBITDA growth of 7% at 3.37 billion euros, representing a margin of 12.6%, for sales that are up 6% at 26.79 billion euros (+3% like-for-like) .
"With continued strong financial discipline and efficient allocation of capital, we believe 2019 will be a year of progress and further growth for the Group,” said group chief executive Albert Manifold.
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