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: Bearish.
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Bearish
Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); 50-day MA is falling (-2.21% over 10 days); 3-month momentum negative (-15.4%). Currently 24.1% off its 52-week high. Score: -5/7.
CRH is trading below its 200-day MA ($114.42) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 31.9 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +2.8% compares to +16.5% for SPY (trailed the market by 13.7%). The current 24.1% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $10,278 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 13.7%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✗Above 200-day MA ($114.42)
✗Above 50-day MA ($105.37)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 31.9
✓Positive return (+2.8%)
!Within 10% of period high (−24.1%)
Period Range $99.87
$93.58$131.55
RSI (14) 31.9
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$99.87
Period Return+2.8%
Period High$131.55
Period Low$93.58
Drawdown−24.1%
MA-50$105.37
MA-200$114.42
RSI (14)31.9
Avg Volume (30d)4.5M
vs. SPYtrailed by 13.7%
Return Rank#501 of 999
Trend Signals
Price is below the 200-day moving average ($114.42)
Price is below the 50-day moving average ($105.37)