Growth Metrics

Crh Public (CRH) Free Cash Flow (2011 - 2026)

Crh Public posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$1.2 billion for Q1 2026, up 6.67% year-on-year from -$1.1 billion in Q1 2025, and down 158.12% on a QoQ basis from $2.1 billion in Q4 2025.

Crh Public (CRH) has 10 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$1.2 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 6.67% year-over-year to -$1.2 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.0 billion (up 28.99% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.9 billion, up 20.78% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$1.2 billion, down from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $2.1 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$1.3 billion in Q1 2025.
  • The 4-year median for Free Cash Flow is $981.0 million (2024), against an average of $562.0 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Free Cash Flow dropped 27.95%; it then soared 42.61% in 2025.
  • A 4-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $1.8 billion in 2023, then gained by 0.34% to $1.8 billion in 2024, then increased by 17.18% to $2.1 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 158.12% to -$1.2 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$1.2 billion (Q1 2026), $2.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.4 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 72.73 Bn 70.50 Bn 2.05 Bn -1.22 Bn
2 Vulcan Materials 36.98 Bn 36.86 Bn 422.70 Mn 64.60 Mn
3 Martin Marietta Materials 35.07 Bn 34.80 Bn 310.00 Mn 41.00 Mn
4 Amrize 30.09 Bn 28.98 Bn 211.00 Mn -1.17 Bn
5 James Hardie Industries 12.61 Bn 12.15 Bn 523.40 Mn -552.30 Mn
6 Eagle Materials 7.08 Bn 6.78 Bn 106.33 Mn -19.92 Mn
7 Knife River 4.45 Bn 4.38 Bn -2.77 Mn -135.87 Mn
8 United States Lime & Minerals 3.26 Bn 2.88 Bn 41.75 Mn 13.72 Mn
9 Tecnoglass 1.92 Bn 1.83 Bn 95.83 Mn -10.55 Mn
10 Smith Midland 170.03 Mn 158.14 Mn 5.52 Mn -1.37 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -1.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.09 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.40 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 723.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 723.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.30 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.30 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.79 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.79 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 981.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 981.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 861.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 861.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.78 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.78 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.23 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.23 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.20 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -1.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -1.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 36.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 36.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -418.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -418.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 2.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 2.50 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 -136.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -136.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 2.62 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 2.62 Bn
Sep 30, 2013 25.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 25.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 804.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 804.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 811.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 811.32 Mn