Here’s whether CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Caution.
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Caution
Positives: 50-day MA is rising (+0.50% over 10 days); RSI 54 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +13.2%. Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative). Currently 20.1% off its 52-week high. Score: +0/7.
CRH is trading below its 200-day MA ($115.74) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 54.1 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +13.2% compares to +24.4% for SPY (trailed the market by 11.2%). The current 20.1% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $11,321 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 11.2%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✗Above 200-day MA ($115.74)
✗Above 50-day MA ($109.95)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 54.1
✓Positive return (+13.2%)
!Within 10% of period high (−20.1%)
Period Range $105.06
$86.83$131.55
RSI (14) 54.1
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$105.06
Period Return+13.2%
Period High$131.55
Period Low$86.83
Drawdown−20.1%
MA-50$109.95
MA-200$115.74
RSI (14)54.1
Avg Volume (30d)4.9M
vs. SPYtrailed by 11.2%
Return Rank#599 of 1245
Trend Signals
Price is below the 200-day moving average ($115.74)
Price is below the 50-day moving average ($109.95)