CRH plc Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for CRH plc (CRH). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

37 years
Metric (FY)2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989
Dividends per share (FY)$1.48$1.40$2.36$2.20$1.17$0.87$0.81$0.83$0.72$0.69$0.69$0.85$0.82$0.82$0.88$0.82$2.55$1.03$0.78$0.45$0.45$0.36$0.29$0.21$0.21$0.20$0.10$0.28$0.47$0.45$0.41$0.33$0.48$0.95$0.68$0.55$0.15
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A2.60%1.70%2.84%1.93%1.73%2.00%2.83%1.87%1.29%1.75%2.41%2.71%3.17%3.03%2.72%1.80%3.48%1.80%1.10%1.29%1.05%1.84%1.93%0.72%0.75%0.47%0.82%0.67%1.28%1.79%2.11%2.05%3.31%2.88%2.18%0.62%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A47.16%29.71%23.62%35.19%63.19%38.39%55.01%25.72%26.91%51.44%59.20%-123.99%67.29%52.54%68.98%40.20%27.80%17.48%16.35%16.45%13.81%19.17%17.90%13.55%8.63%5.46%9.56%6.71%11.12%14.61%18.39%28.32%37.19%24.53%15.00%6.01%

Dividend Payout History

81 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-12-17November 21, 252025-11-21$0.37
2025-09-24August 22, 252025-08-22$0.37
2025-06-25May 23, 252025-05-23$0.37
2025-04-16March 14, 252025-03-14$0.37
2024-12-18November 22, 242024-11-22$0.35
2024-09-25August 23, 242024-08-23$0.35
2024-06-26May 23, 242024-05-24$0.35
2024-04-17March 14, 242024-03-15$0.35
2024-01-17December 14, 232023-12-15$1.08
2023-11-22October 19, 232023-10-20$0.25
2023-05-04March 16, 232023-03-17$1.03
2022-10-07September 08, 222022-09-09$0.24
2022-05-12March 16, 222022-03-17$0.98
2022-05-05March 10, 222022-03-11$0.98
2021-10-08September 09, 212021-09-10$0.23
2021-05-05March 18, 212021-03-19$0.94
2020-09-25September 03, 202020-09-04$0.17
2020-04-28March 12, 202020-03-13$0.70
2019-09-25September 05, 192019-09-06$0.22
2019-04-30March 14, 192019-03-15$0.59
2018-09-26September 06, 182018-09-07$0.23
2018-05-04March 08, 182018-03-09$0.60
2017-11-03September 07, 172017-09-08$0.23
2017-05-12March 09, 172017-03-13$0.49
2016-11-14September 07, 162016-09-09$0.21
2016-05-13March 10, 162016-03-14$0.48
2015-11-16September 09, 15N/A$0.20
2015-05-19March 05, 152015-03-09$0.49
2014-10-31August 27, 142014-08-29$0.25
2014-05-19March 05, 142014-03-07$0.60
2013-11-01August 28, 13N/A$0.25
2013-05-20March 06, 132013-03-08$0.57
2012-10-26August 22, 12N/A$0.23
2012-05-24March 07, 12N/A$0.59
2011-10-31August 24, 11N/A$0.27
2011-05-19March 09, 11N/A$0.61
2010-11-08September 01, 10N/A$0.23
N/AMarch 10, 10N/A$0.59
N/ASeptember 02, 09N/A$0.27
N/AMarch 24, 09N/A$1.67
2009-05-21March 11, 09N/A$0.61
N/ASeptember 04, 08N/A$0.30
N/AMarch 12, 08N/A$0.73
N/ASeptember 07, 07N/A$0.27
N/AMarch 14, 07N/A$0.51
N/ASeptember 08, 06N/A$0.17
N/AMarch 15, 06N/A$0.28
N/ASeptember 07, 05N/A$0.14
N/AMarch 09, 05N/A$0.31
N/ASeptember 08, 04N/A$0.12
N/AMarch 10, 04N/A$0.24
N/ASeptember 10, 03N/A$0.09
N/AMarch 12, 03N/A$0.20
N/ASeptember 11, 02N/A$0.07
N/AMarch 13, 02N/A$0.14
N/ASeptember 12, 01N/A$0.06
N/AMarch 14, 01N/A$0.15
N/ASeptember 13, 00N/A$0.06
N/AMarch 08, 00N/A$0.14
N/ASeptember 08, 99N/A$0.05
N/AFebruary 03, 99N/A$0.05
N/ASeptember 11, 98N/A$0.04
N/AMarch 12, 98N/A$0.24
N/ASeptember 10, 97N/A$0.24
N/AMarch 12, 97N/A$0.23
N/ASeptember 20, 96N/A$0.23
N/AMarch 15, 96N/A$0.22
N/ASeptember 19, 95N/A$0.21
N/AApril 07, 95N/A$0.20
N/ASeptember 26, 94N/A$0.17
N/AApril 08, 94N/A$0.16
N/ASeptember 24, 93N/A$0.16
N/ASeptember 03, 93N/A$0.16
N/AApril 08, 93N/A$0.16
N/ASeptember 18, 92N/A$0.34
N/AJanuary 28, 92N/A$0.61
N/ASeptember 20, 91N/A$0.29
N/AApril 12, 91N/A$0.39
N/ASeptember 14, 90N/A$0.21
N/AMarch 20, 90N/A$0.34
N/ASeptember 22, 89N/A$0.15

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CRH plc's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much CRH plc returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has CRH plc's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for CRH plc, investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is CRH plc a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing CRH plc's dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can CRH plc maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing CRH plc's liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider CRH plc dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include CRH plc dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.