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CRH10-K: Margin pressure

SG&A expenses rose by $400M in 2025, driven by 9% labor and 6% haulage cost increases.

Source

SEC EDGARFeb 18, 2026

Annual report (Form 10-K)

CRH 10-K for FY2025

Filing excerpt

Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses, which are primarily comprised of haulage costs, labor costs, and other selling and administrative expenses, were $8.3 billion in 2025, an increase of $0.4 billion, or 5%, compared with 2024.

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849395/000162828026009043/crh-20251231.htmRead the full source

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10-K: Margin pressure

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Period
FY2025
Fiscal year end
12/31
Filed
Feb 18, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$400M (Increase in Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses YoY)
Percent
5% (YoY increase in SG&A expenses)

Details

CIK
849395
Accession number
0001628280-26-009043
Timeframe
Current year
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Efficiency tools needed
Signal category
Financial

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Negative
Detected
Feb 24, 2026
signal_type
sec-10k
signal_subtype
marginPressure

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  "signal_id": "2689406b-5120-4a88-93bb-5ca62d0e28dd",
  "signal_type": "sec-10k",
  "signal_subtype": "marginPressure",
  "detected_at": "2026-02-24T09:20:16.083+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "CRH",
    "domain": "crh.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "detail": "Significant increases in core operating costs like labor and logistics are squeezing profitability, creating an urgent need for solutions that improve operational efficiency, automate tasks, or optimize supply chain and transportation.",
    "metrics": {
      "pct": 0.05,
      "timeframe": "current_year",
      "pct_context": "YoY increase in SG&A expenses",
      "dollar_context": "Increase in Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses YoY",
      "dollar_millions": 400
    },
    "summary": "SG&A expenses rose by $400M in 2025, driven by 9% labor and 6% haulage cost increases.",
    "excerpts": "Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses, which are primarily comprised of haulage costs, labor costs, and other selling and administrative expenses, were $8.3 billion in 2025, an increase of $0.4 billion, or 5%, compared with 2024.",
    "relevance": 0.9,
    "sentiment": "negative",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849395/000162828026009043/crh-20251231.htm",
    "filing_date": "2026-02-18",
    "filing_year": 2026,
    "fiscal_year_end": "12/31",
    "sales_relevance": "Efficiency tools needed",
    "signal_category": "financial"
  }
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