05:09 PM EDT, 05/05/2025 (MT Newswires) -- CRH (CRH) reported Q1 loss late Monday of $0.15 per diluted share, compared with earnings of $0.16 a year earlier.

Two analysts polled by FactSet expected a loss of $0.14.

Revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $6.76 billion, up from $6.53 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $6.76 billion.

The company reaffirmed full-year 2025 earnings outlook of $5.34 to $5.80 per diluted share. Analysts polled by FactSet expect $5.76.

The company maintained its quarterly dividend at $0.37 per share, payable on June 25 to shareholders of record on May 23.

Separately, the company said it has arranged with BNP Paribas Securities to repurchase up to $300 million of its shares, with the buyback running from May 6 to around Aug. 5.