Compare Stocks: CRH vs. JHX vs. SSD vs. MLM

Compare normalized stock price performance over 6 months, 1 year or 2 years. Each line starts at 0%, so different stock prices can be compared on the same scale.
CRHJHXSSDMLM
$97.05$30.13$184.81$532.26

Market Snapshot

Current market context for the selected companies.

Performance

Absolute returns and relative performance versus SPY.

Metric CRHJHXSSDMLM
1 Month-6.1%+12.0%-6.8%-8.8%
1 Month vs SPY-9.5%+8.7%-10.1%-12.1%
3 Months-8.7%+32.3%-3.2%-7.3%
3 Months vs SPY-10.7%+30.3%-5.2%-9.3%
6 Months-19.2%+21.7%-3.4%-20.9%
6 Months vs SPY-29.7%+11.3%-13.9%-31.4%
1 Year-13.8%+52.1%-5.3%-12.0%
1 Year vs SPY-33.0%+32.9%-24.4%-31.1%
2 Years+11.0%-12.3%+2.5%
2 Years vs SPY-25.5%-48.8%-34.0%

Growth & Profitability

Operating growth, margins and capital efficiency.

Metric CRHJHXSSDMLM
Revenue Growth5.6%63.9%6.3%21.0%
Earnings Growth13.9%23.4%25.1%-23.2%
Gross Margin36.2%36.8%45.8%28.2%
Operating Margin19.0%16.1%24.4%20.2%
Net Margin9.9%2.7%15.6%36.7%
Return on Equity15.8%3.3%18.7%8.9%
Return on Assets6.1%5.2%9.8%4.6%

Valuation

Common valuation multiples shown side by side.

Metric CRHJHXSSDMLM
P / E16.9137.320.734.6
Forward P / E14.618.419.224.7
P / S1.63.23.24.8
P / B2.72.73.72.8
EV / Sales2.14.03.25.7
EV / EBIT11.125.113.128.3
P / FCF31.68.117.254.0
FCF Yield3.2%12.3%5.8%1.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Cash generation and leverage context.

Metric CRHJHXSSDMLM
Free Cash Flow$2.02B$2.16B$446.39M$593.37M
Operating Cash Flow$5.42B$726.90M$574.36M$1.52B
Debt / Equity77.6%69.1%21.1%54.9%

Earnings Outlook

Upcoming earnings expectations when available.

Metric CRHJHXSSDMLM
Next Earnings2026-10-292026-11-052026-10-26
EPS Estimate2.240.382.42
Revenue Estimate11.66B1.52B624.31M
EPS Growth+0.7%+48.0%+3.8%
Revenue Growth+5.3%+17.4%+0.1%
Analyst Coverage664