JHX Company Profile and Key Details

NYSE : JHX

James Hardie Industries

$20.51

0.135+0.66%

At Close 4:00 PM

66.35

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Stock Price Today

James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) stock surged +1.32%, trading at $20.78 on NYSE, up from the previous close of $20.51. The stock opened at $20.44, fluctuating between $20.30 and $20.86 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

20.51

Prev. Close

12.02B

Market Cap

20.3

Day Low

47.23

P/E Ratio

0.44

EPS (TTM)

1.02

Cash Flow per Share

20.44

Open

578.6M

Number of Shares

20.86

Day High

99.56%

Free Float in %

4.34

Book Value

4.8M

Volume

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Stock Price History Chart

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
Dec 19, 2025	20.15	20.60	20.05	20.51	10.76M
Dec 17, 2025	20.23	20.45	20.03	20.25	3.57M
Dec 16, 2025	20.15	20.34	19.97	20.28	3.45M
Dec 15, 2025	20.81	20.81	20.13	20.38	5.17M
Dec 12, 2025	20.44	20.65	20.20	20.62	6.47M
Dec 11, 2025	20.38	20.72	20.17	20.36	6.65M
Dec 10, 2025	19.04	19.99	18.77	19.98	5.92M
Dec 09, 2025	19.02	19.41	18.94	19.07	4.65M
Dec 08, 2025	19.82	19.84	19.47	19.48	6.49M
Dec 05, 2025	19.85	20.06	19.60	20.01	5.16M
Dec 04, 2025	20.00	20.05	19.74	19.77	3.44M
Dec 03, 2025	19.50	19.94	19.41	19.74	4.24M
Dec 02, 2025	19.32	19.45	19.14	19.44	4.2M
Dec 01, 2025	19.57	19.86	19.25	19.27	5.48M
Nov 28, 2025	19.63	19.90	19.56	19.78	1.85M
Nov 26, 2025	19.26	19.68	19.20	19.51	4.27M
Nov 25, 2025	18.70	19.25	18.70	19.14	5.86M
Nov 24, 2025	18.32	18.70	18.14	18.63	7.76M
Nov 21, 2025	17.94	19.10	17.91	18.68	7.66M
Nov 20, 2025	18.17	18.50	17.79	17.89	6.41M

Contact Details

Dublin, 2

Ireland

https://www.jameshardie.com.au 353 141 16924

About Company

James Hardie Industries plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells fiber cement, fiber gypsum, and cement bonded building products for interior and exterior building construction applications primarily in the United States, Australia, Europe, New Zealand, the Philippines, and Canada. The company operates through three segments: North America Fiber Cement, Asia Pacific Fiber Cement, and Europe Building Products. It offers fiber cement interior linings, exterior siding products, and related accessories; and various fiber cement building materials for a range of applications, including external siding, internal walls, floors, ceilings, soffits, trim, fences, and facades. The company also provides fiber gypsum and cement-bonded boards for applications, such as timber frame construction, dry lining, DIY, and structural fire protection. Its products are used in various markets comprising new residential construction and commercial construction markets. James Hardie Industries plc was founded in 1888 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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Company Overview

James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE:JHX) closed at $20.78 USD, gaining $0.27 (1.32%) from the previous close of $20.51. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $16.46 and $34.96. With a market capitalization of about $12.02 billion, James Hardie Industries plc is classified as a large-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~0.85). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 6.55 million shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Dublin, None, James Hardie Industries plc operates in the Basic Materials sector and the Construction Materials industry. Led by CEO Aaron Erter, the company employs approximately 5,679 people and listed since October 22, 2001. James Hardie Industries plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells fiber cement, fiber gypsum, and cement bonded building products for interior and exterior building construction applications primarily in the United States, Australia, Europe, New Zealand, the Philippines, and Canada.

Technical Performance

Short-term trend indicators are bullishly aligned (SMA20 3.77%, SMA50 3.38%, SMA200 -11.91%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 59.82 (neutral), while the ATR of 0.62 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -41.33% below its high and over 24.61% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 5.88 million shares is in line with the 3-month average of 6.35 million, indicating normal recent market interest.

Valuation Metrics

James Hardie Industries plc trades at a P/E ratio of 26.89, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 3.17 and a price-to-book ratio of 3.95 trading at moderately above to book value. The P/FCF stands at 27.95, also above market averages.

Dividend & Fair Value

James Hardie Industries plc last paid a dividend of 0 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $26.01. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

James Hardie Industries plc generated EPS of $0.48 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 12.45%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 1.56% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.26. The next quarter is forecast at $0.22. Next year's EPS is expected at $7.49. Analyst sentiment is bullish. Analyst rating data shows there are 5 Strong Buy ratings, 3 Buy ratings, 1 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $34.00 to $21.00. The high target offers 65.77% upside. The low target suggests 2.39% downside. The mean target is $27.33. This offers 33.25% upside. James Hardie Industries plc earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended November 17, 2025, missed forecasts by 4.0%. The prior quarter beat by -13.2%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -4.85% in May 20, 2024.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

James Hardie Industries plc has 429.81 million shares outstanding. The public float is 428.10 million shares, elevated short interest at 0.01% of float. This equals 30.59 thousand shares. The short ratio is 0.27 days. Institutional investors hold 20.51% of the float. Insiders own 0.0%.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, James Hardie Industries generated $3.88B in revenue, or $8.97 per share. Gross margin was 38.81%, operating margin 16.92%, and net profit margin 10.93%. Returns are healthy, with ROA at 8.11% and ROE at 19.62%.
On valuation metrics, James Hardie Industries trades at a P/E of 26.89, P/S of 3.17 and P/B of 3.95. The current ratio is 3.76 and quick ratio is 3.31. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 6.11 and cash conversion cycle is 13.06 days. Debt-to-equity is 1.16, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 0.32.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025, James Hardie Industries posted revenue of $3.88B, down slightly from $3.94B in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $1.51B (margin 38.81%). Operating income was $655.90M (margin 16.9%). Net income was$424.00M (EPS $0.98).
The company ended the quarter with $562.70M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $1.21B, and net debt of $642.30M. Total assets were $5.23B, with equity of $2.16B. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $802.80M, free cash flow of $380.60M, and capital expenditures of - $422.20M.

Price Forecast & Outlook

Our AI price prediction model suggests that James Hardie Industries plc stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 6.78%, with price expected at $21.90 by January 02, 2026, within a range of $21.11 to $22.83 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 31.69%, reaching $27.01 by March 19, 2026, with a range of $23.55 to $29.07. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -10.78%, with price at $18.30 by December 18, 2026, within a range of $15.94 to $20.75.

Key Takeaways

James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE:JHX) shares are down -33.43% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows James Hardie Industries plc trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 26.89. Analyst sentiment is cautious, with the majority of ratings in Equal-Weight territory and a mean price target of $29.69, suggesting 44.76% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (6.78% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (31.69% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-10.78% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) stock price?

James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE: JHX) stock price is $20.78 in the last trading session. During the trading session, JHX stock reached the peak price of $20.86 while $20.30 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in JHX stock occurred in the recent session was 1.32% while the dollar amount for the price change in JHX stock was $0.27.

JHX's industry and sector of operation?

The NYSE listed JHX is part of Construction Materials industry that operates in the broader Basic Materials sector. James Hardie Industries plc designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.

Who are the executives of JHX?

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How JHX did perform over past 52-week?

JHX's closing price is 24.61% higher than its 52-week low of $16.46 where as its distance from 52-week high of $34.96 is -41.33%.

How many employees does JHX have?

Number of JHX employees currently stands at 5,679.

Link for JHX official website?

Official Website of JHX is: https://www.jameshardie.com.au

How do I contact JHX?

JHX could be contacted at phone 353 141 16924 and can also be accessed through its website. JHX operates from Europa House, Dublin, 2, Ireland.

How many shares of JHX are traded daily?

JHX stock volume for the day was 4.8M shares. The average number of JHX shares traded daily for last 3 months was 6.55M.

What is the market cap of JHX currently?

The market value of JHX currently stands at $12.02B with its latest stock price at $20.78 and 578.6M of its shares outstanding.

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Employees	5679
Beta	0.85
Sales or Revenue	$3.88B
5Y Sales Change%	0.528%
Fiscal Year Ends	March
Sector	Basic Materials
Industry	Construction Materials

JHX Company Profile and Key Details

James Hardie Industries

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