Condensed Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
Total |
Total Shareholders' Equity Attributable to CRH Shareholders |
Preferred stock |
Common stock |
Treasury stock |
Additional Paid-in Capital |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss |
Retained Earnings |
Noncontrolling Interests |
Shares, outstanding, beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2023 |
|
|
900,000
|
734,500,000
|
|
|
|
|
|
Balance at the beginning of the year at Dec. 31, 2023 |
$ 21,288
|
$ 20,854
|
$ 1
|
$ 296
|
$ (2,199)
|
$ 454
|
$ (616)
|
$ 22,918
|
$ 434
|
Treasury stock, common, shares beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2023 |
|
|
|
|
(42,400,000)
|
|
|
|
|
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net income |
1,411
|
1,413
|
|
|
|
|
|
1,413
|
(2)
|
Other comprehensive (loss) income |
(216)
|
(197)
|
|
|
|
|
(197)
|
|
(19)
|
Share-based compensation |
63
|
63
|
|
|
|
63
|
|
|
|
Repurchases of common stock (in shares) |
|
|
|
|
(2,600,000)
|
|
|
|
|
Repurchases of common stock |
(179)
|
(179)
|
|
|
$ (179)
|
|
|
|
|
Repurchases and retirement of common stock (in shares) |
|
|
|
(9,400,000)
|
|
|
|
|
|
Repurchases and retirement of common stock |
(728)
|
(728)
|
|
$ (4)
|
|
|
|
(724)
|
|
Stock issued during period, shares, employee stock purchase plans (in shares) |
|
|
|
|
3,500,000
|
|
|
|
|
Shares issued under employee share plans |
(12)
|
(12)
|
|
|
$ 235
|
(158)
|
|
(89)
|
|
Dividends declared on common stock |
(481)
|
(481)
|
|
|
|
|
|
(481)
|
|
Distributions to noncontrolling interests |
(5)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(5)
|
Divestiture of noncontrolling interests |
(18)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(18)
|
Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to redemption value |
(7)
|
(7)
|
|
|
|
|
|
(7)
|
|
Shares, outstanding, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2024 |
|
|
900,000
|
725,100,000
|
|
|
|
|
|
Balance at the end of the year at Jun. 30, 2024 |
$ 21,116
|
20,726
|
$ 1
|
$ 292
|
$ (2,143)
|
359
|
(813)
|
23,030
|
390
|
Treasury stock, common, shares ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2024 |
(41,540,247)
|
|
|
|
(41,500,000)
|
|
|
|
|
Shares, outstanding, beginning balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2024 |
|
|
900,000
|
729,500,000
|
|
|
|
|
|
Balance at the beginning of the year at Mar. 31, 2024 |
$ 20,416
|
20,015
|
$ 1
|
$ 294
|
$ (2,166)
|
337
|
(797)
|
22,346
|
401
|
Treasury stock, common, shares beginning balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2024 |
|
|
|
|
(41,900,000)
|
|
|
|
|
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net income |
1,299
|
1,297
|
|
|
|
|
|
1,297
|
2
|
Other comprehensive (loss) income |
(28)
|
(16)
|
|
|
|
|
(16)
|
|
(12)
|
Share-based compensation |
33
|
33
|
|
|
|
33
|
|
|
|
Repurchases and retirement of common stock (in shares) |
|
|
|
(4,400,000)
|
|
|
|
|
|
Repurchases and retirement of common stock |
(348)
|
(348)
|
|
$ (2)
|
|
|
|
(346)
|
|
Stock issued during period, shares, employee stock purchase plans (in shares) |
|
|
|
|
400,000
|
|
|
|
|
Shares issued under employee share plans |
(12)
|
(12)
|
|
|
$ 23
|
(11)
|
|
(24)
|
|
Dividends declared on common stock |
(240)
|
(240)
|
|
|
|
|
|
(240)
|
|
Distributions to noncontrolling interests |
(1)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(1)
|
Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to redemption value |
(3)
|
(3)
|
|
|
|
|
|
(3)
|
|
Shares, outstanding, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2024 |
|
|
900,000
|
725,100,000
|
|
|
|
|
|
Balance at the end of the year at Jun. 30, 2024 |
$ 21,116
|
20,726
|
$ 1
|
$ 292
|
$ (2,143)
|
359
|
(813)
|
23,030
|
390
|
Treasury stock, common, shares ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2024 |
(41,540,247)
|
|
|
|
(41,500,000)
|
|
|
|
|
Shares, outstanding, beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2024 |
|
|
900,000
|
718,600,000
|
|
|
|
|
|
Balance at the beginning of the year at Dec. 31, 2024 |
$ 22,466
|
21,607
|
$ 1
|
$ 290
|
$ (2,137)
|
422
|
(1,005)
|
24,036
|
859
|
Treasury stock, common, shares beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2024 |
(41,355,384)
|
|
|
|
(41,400,000)
|
|
|
|
|
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net income |
$ 1,226
|
1,225
|
|
|
|
|
|
1,225
|
1
|
Other comprehensive (loss) income |
700
|
660
|
|
|
|
|
660
|
|
40
|
Share-based compensation |
66
|
66
|
|
|
|
66
|
|
|
|
Repurchases and retirement of common stock (in shares) |
|
|
|
(6,900,000)
|
|
|
|
|
|
Repurchases and retirement of common stock |
(644)
|
(644)
|
|
$ (2)
|
|
|
|
(642)
|
|
Stock issued during period, shares, employee stock purchase plans (in shares) |
|
|
|
|
2,800,000
|
|
|
|
|
Shares issued under employee share plans |
(56)
|
(56)
|
|
|
$ 109
|
(165)
|
|
|
|
Dividends declared on common stock |
(500)
|
(500)
|
|
|
|
|
|
(500)
|
|
Distributions to noncontrolling interests |
(6)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(6)
|
Transactions involving noncontrolling interests |
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to redemption value |
(13)
|
(13)
|
|
|
|
|
|
(13)
|
|
Shares, outstanding, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2025 |
|
|
900,000
|
711,700,000
|
|
|
|
|
|
Balance at the end of the year at Jun. 30, 2025 |
$ 23,241
|
22,345
|
$ 1
|
$ 288
|
$ (2,028)
|
323
|
(345)
|
24,106
|
896
|
Treasury stock, common, shares ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2025 |
(38,589,802)
|
|
|
|
(38,600,000)
|
|
|
|
|
Shares, outstanding, beginning balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2025 |
|
|
900,000
|
715,400,000
|
|
|
|
|
|
Balance at the beginning of the year at Mar. 31, 2025 |
$ 21,978
|
21,119
|
$ 1
|
$ 289
|
$ (2,038)
|
298
|
(806)
|
23,375
|
859
|
Treasury stock, common, shares beginning balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2025 |
|
|
|
|
(38,900,000)
|
|
|
|
|
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net income |
1,324
|
1,319
|
|
|
|
|
|
1,319
|
5
|
Other comprehensive (loss) income |
492
|
461
|
|
|
|
|
461
|
|
31
|
Share-based compensation |
34
|
34
|
|
|
|
34
|
|
|
|
Repurchases and retirement of common stock (in shares) |
|
|
|
(3,700,000)
|
|
|
|
|
|
Repurchases and retirement of common stock |
(334)
|
(334)
|
|
$ (1)
|
|
|
|
(333)
|
|
Stock issued during period, shares, employee stock purchase plans (in shares) |
|
|
|
|
300,000
|
|
|
|
|
Shares issued under employee share plans |
1
|
1
|
|
|
$ 10
|
(9)
|
|
|
|
Dividends declared on common stock |
(249)
|
(249)
|
|
|
|
|
|
(249)
|
|
Distributions to noncontrolling interests |
(1)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(1)
|
Transactions involving noncontrolling interests |
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to redemption value |
(6)
|
(6)
|
|
|
|
|
|
(6)
|
|
Shares, outstanding, ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2025 |
|
|
900,000
|
711,700,000
|
|
|
|
|
|
Balance at the end of the year at Jun. 30, 2025 |
$ 23,241
|
$ 22,345
|
$ 1
|
$ 288
|
$ (2,028)
|
$ 323
|
$ (345)
|
$ 24,106
|
$ 896
|
Treasury stock, common, shares ending balance (in shares) at Jun. 30, 2025 |
(38,589,802)
|
|
|
|
(38,600,000)
|
|
|
|
|