Crh Public (CRH) Return on Capital Employed (2023 - 2026)
Crh Public (CRH) posted Return on Capital Employed of 11.21% for Q1 2026, up 2.34% on a QoQ basis from 10.95% in Q4 2025, and down 34.0% year-over-year from 16.98% in Q1 2025.
Crh Public (CRH) Return on Capital Employed (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Crh Public's Return on Capital Employed history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 11.21% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 34.0% year-over-year to 11.21% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 11.21% (down 34.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 11.9%, down 81.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 11.21% for Q1 2026 at Crh Public, up from 10.95% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 12.12% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 10.95% in Q4 2025.
- A 4-year average of 11.51% and a median of 11.46% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed surged 97 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 117 bps.
- Crh Public's Return on Capital Employed stood at 11.15% in 2023, then gained by 9 bps to 12.12% in 2024, then retreated by 10 bps to 10.95% in 2025, then rose by 2 bps to 11.21% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CRH's Return on Capital Employed at 11.21% in Q1 2026, 10.95% in Q4 2025, and 11.5% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 68.97 Bn | 66.12 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 11.21% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 35.82 Bn | 35.70 Bn | 422.70 Mn | 10.57% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 32.98 Bn | 32.71 Bn | 310.00 Mn | 7.89% |
| 4 | Amrize | 26.73 Bn | 25.63 Bn | 211.00 Mn | 8.71% |
| 5 | Cemex Sab De Cv | 17.67 Bn | 17.29 Bn | 1.62 Bn | - |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 14.97 Bn | 14.50 Bn | 523.40 Mn | 3.56% |
| 7 | Eagle Materials | 6.47 Bn | 6.17 Bn | 106.33 Mn | 15.72% |
| 8 | Knife River | 4.40 Bn | 4.33 Bn | -2.77 Mn | 8.35% |
| 9 | Titan America | 3.11 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 91.88 Mn | 30.52% |
| 10 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.05 Bn | 2.67 Bn | 41.75 Mn | 22.80% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.95% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.50% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.34% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.12% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.81% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.07% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.41% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.15% |