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CRH (CRH) Cash-to-Debt : 0.21 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is CRH Cash-to-Debt?

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. CRH's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.21.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, CRH couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024.

The historical rank and industry rank for CRH's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

CRH' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12   Med: 0.48   Max: 0.8
Current: 0.21

During the past 13 years, CRH's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.80. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.48.

CRH's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
66.41% of 384 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 0.42 vs CRH: 0.21

CRH Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for CRH's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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CRH Cash-to-Debt Chart

CRH Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.57 0.56 0.48 0.55 0.49

CRH Quarterly Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
Cash-to-Debt Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only N/A 0.39 0.49 0.24 0.21

Competitive Comparison of CRH's Cash-to-Debt

For the Building Materials subindustry, CRH's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CRH's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, CRH's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CRH's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



CRH Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

CRH's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

CRH's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


CRH  (NYSE:CRH) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.


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CRH Business Description

Address
Stonemason’s Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin, IRL, D16 KH51
CRH is a global manufacturer of a range of building products used in construction projects, operating via a vertically integrated business model. The past decade has seen CRH transform into a leading building materials business, with increasing exposure to upstream building activities such as aggregates and cement. CRH's geographic footprint is mostly across developed markets. North America is CRH's largest market and accounts for 75% of EBITDA. The company is the largest producer of aggregates and asphalt in the US.