10-K annual report · filed Feb 18, 2026

CRH plc (CRH) FY2025 10-K Annual Report

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CRH plc (CRH) filed its fiscal 2025 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 18, 2026. It reported revenue of $37.4B (+5.3% year over year) and net income of $3.8B.

  • Top risk flagged: Regulatory risk: potential impacts from U.S. infrastructure laws driving significant public investment in North America, 75% of Net income sourced here

FY2025 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$37.4B
+5.3% YoY
Net income
$3.8B
+7.5% YoY
Operating margin
14.5%
+0.7 pp YoY
Gross margin
36.1%
+0.4 pp YoY
EPS (diluted)
$5.51
+9.8% YoY
ROE
15.6%
−0.5 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
$5.6B
+12.7% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the CRH plc (CRH) FY2025 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

CRH plc FY2025 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Core business model: Production and supply of building materials and infrastructure solutions across Americas Materials, Americas Building, and International Solutions segments
  • Emphasis on infrastructure growth, driven by $350B IIJA federal funding including $110B incremental for roads and bridges, and expanded multi-year non-residential projects like data centers and semiconductors
  • Strategic focus on acquisitions increased headcount and capital expenditure, driving 20% higher depreciation and amortization expenses in 2025
  • Revenue $37.4B up 5% YoY, gross profit margin improved to 36.1% from 35.7%, and adjusted EBITDA rose to $7.68B from $6.93B in 2024
  • Interest expense jumped 32% YoY to $810M due to significantly higher gross debt balances reflecting increased leverage

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue and net income: Net income $3.79B in 2025 vs $3.52B in 2024, diluted EPS pre-impairment $5.57 vs $5.43, +$0.14
  • Operating margin proxy: Adjusted Free Cash Flow $4.97B in 2025 vs $4.23B in 2024, conversion rate 131% vs 120% conversion
  • Best segment: Not explicitly segmented revenue, but bottom-line net income increased by $0.27B YoY, impairments sharply reduced to $40M in 2025 from $161M in 2024
  • Cash flow & capital allocation: Operating cash flow $5.63B; total capex $2.71B (growth capex $1.74B, maintenance $0.97B); repaid $1.4B commercial paper and $1.25B 2025 notes; new senior notes issued ~$5.5B
  • Outlook & liquidity: Cash flows and credit lines sufficient for working capital, capex, dividends, buybacks, debt maturities, plus acquisition funding flexibility

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory risk: potential impacts from U.S. infrastructure laws driving significant public investment in North America, 75% of Net income sourced here
  • Geopolitical/macro risk: exposure to economic conditions in North America and International markets, generating 71% and 29% of Adjusted EBITDA respectively
  • Operational/supply chain risk: integration challenges related to 38 acquisitions totaling $4.1B in 2025, including $2.1B Eco Material acquisition in SCMs
  • Competitive risk: market leadership challenged by operators in cement and aggregates sectors, such as the Australian competitor Adbri recently acquired stake in
  • Financial risk: capital allocation involves $2.7B growth and maintenance capex plus $1.2B share buybacks, balancing growth with shareholder returns

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