Item 1A. Risk Factors

There have been no material changes with respect to the risk factors disclosed in 'Item 1A. Risk Factors' of our 2024 Form 10-K.

Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Use of Proceeds, and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities

The following table presents the number and average price of shares purchased in each month of the second quarter of fiscal year 2025:


Period	(a) Total Number of Shares Purchased	(b) Average Price Paid per Share	(c) Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs (i)	(d) Maximum Number of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs
April 1 – April 30, 2025	1,582,410	$86.53	1,582,410	41,727,502
May 1 – May 31, 2025	1,047,549	$95.70	1,047,549	39,086,870
June 1 – June 30, 2025	1,064,785	$90.89	1,064,785	38,022,085
Total	3,694,744		3,694,744

(i) In May 2018, CRH announced its intention to introduce a share repurchase program to repurchase Ordinary Shares (the ‘Program’). In the second quarter of 2025, the Company returned a further $0.3 billion of cash to shareholders through the repurchase of 3,694,744 Ordinary Shares (equivalent to 0.5% of the Company’s issued share capital). This brought total cash returned to shareholders under the Program to $9.0 billion since its commencement in May 2018. The purchases in the second quarter of 2025 were completed under the following tranches:


Date Announced		Max Amount to be Repurchased (in $ millions)	Expiry Date
February 26, 2025	(Tranche 24)	300	May 2, 2025
May 5, 2025	(Tranche 25)	300	August 5, 2025

Item 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities

None.

Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures

The information concerning mine safety violations or other regulatory matters required by Section 1503(a) of the Dodd‐Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and Item 104 of Regulation S‐K (17 CFR 229.104) is included in Exhibit 95 to this Quarterly Report.

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