While the dollar amount is small relative to market cap, coordinated open-market buying by two independent directors is a strong positive signal. Traders should view this as a vote of confidence, especially if no insider selling has occurred recently. Monitor for follow-up purchases or commentary ahead of next earnings.
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Executive Summary
Two CRH directors made open-market purchases totaling approximately $601,000 in the past week, with Richard Fearon buying 3,800 shares for $397,062 and Siobhan Talbot buying 2,000 shares for $204,223. These are opportunistic, self-funded buys at current market prices, signaling confidence in the company's outlook.
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Key Facts
- Director Richard Fearon purchased 3,800 shares for $397,062 in an open-market transaction on March 11, 2026.
- Director Siobhan Talbot purchased 2,000 shares for $204,223 in an open-market transaction on March 12, 2026.
- Total cluster value: $601,285.40 in open-market buying by two independent directors.
- No non-cash or derivative-related transactions (e.g., A, F, M, C, G) — all were direct cash purchases.
- Total value represents ~0.0009% of CRH's $66.8B market cap — small in absolute terms but notable for director-level activity.
Financial Impact
$601,285 in open-market purchases by two directors
Risk Factors
- The total value is modest relative to company size and may not reflect broad insider conviction.
- Director purchases, while positive, are not always predictive of near-term stock performance.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (2 trades, 7d window) | cluster-CRH-1773435653562 |
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Jun 22, 2026 14w ago | 8-K | $111.25 $87.69 | ▼ −21.18% | ▼ −22.92% | $82.30 (−26.02%) |
Jun 16, 2026 15w ago | 8-K | $112.84 $87.66 | ▼ −22.31% | ▼ −23.31% | $82.30 (−27.06%) |
Mar 13, 2026 28w ago | DEFA14A | $103.02 $101.53 | ▼ −1.45% | ▼ −11.93% | $82.30 (−20.11%) |
Mar 11, 2026 29w ago | Insider Cluster | $104.00 $105.89 | ▲ +1.82% | ▼ −9.70% | $82.30 (−20.87%) |
Mar 4, 2026 30w ago | 8-K | $110.71 $106.75 | ▼ −3.58% | ▼ −14.88% | $82.30 (−25.66%) |
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