James Hardie Industries Stock
James Hardie Industries plc
Company data
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Construction Materials
- Country
- Ireland
- CEO
- Aaron Erter
- Employees
- 7,500
- Market cap
- $15 B
- IPO
- 22/10/2001
James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) operates as a prominent global producer and supplier of construction materials, focusing on fiber cement, fiber gypsum, and cement-bonded solutions. These products are utilized for both internal and external building applications across key markets including the United States,…
James Hardie Industries stock: price history
1D
-0.3%
1W
+2.8%
1M
-3.8%
6M
+18.7%
YTD
+24.4%
1Y
+19.0%
2Y
-29.6%
5Y
-30.2%
10Y
+65.8%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
09/11/2026 (in 23 days)
Volatility around earnings
~94% stronger price swings than usual
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James Hardie Industries plc is a global manufacturer of specialized building materials with a focus on fiber cement, gypsum fiber and cement-bonded solutions for interior and exterior applications. The product portfolio ranges from facade cladding and wall linings to flooring boards and fire protection elements. The products are used in residential construction as well as commercial real estate development. The geographic focus is strongly on North America, followed by Australia and Europe.
- Revenue model
- Hardware sales
- Recurring revenue
- Low
- Pricing power
- Moderate
- Moat
- None
- Moat type
- None
- Capital intensity
- High
- Customer concentration
- Unknown
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Analyst assessment of James Hardie Industries
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$25.00
CONSENSUS
US$34.00
MEDIAN
US$35.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$40.00
0
STRONG BUY
12
BUY
3
HOLD
2
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
17
TOTAL · Buy
As of: 13/10/2026
James Hardie Industries stock metrics
P/E
101.4
P/B
2.29
EV/EBITDA
17.55
RETURN ON EQUITY
1.6%
NET MARGIN
7.1%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.69
DIVIDEND YIELD
0.0%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
99.6%
FLOAT SHARES
578,173,789
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
11,836,533
Insider transactions (SEC)
Singh Jesse G
HECKES HOWARD C
Pfeifer John C
Sindel Alan Robert Harold
PETERSON RENEE J
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Frequently asked questions about James Hardie Industries stock
What does James Hardie Industries do?
James Hardie Industries plc is a company in the Basic Materials sector, Construction Materials industry, headquartered in Ireland.
The CEO is Aaron Erter, the company employs around 7,500 people.
The IPO was on 22/10/2001; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker JHX.
What do analysts say about James Hardie Industries stock?
17 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 13/10/2026).
The average price target is US$34.00, ranging from US$25.00 to US$40.00, with a median of US$35.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does James Hardie Industries report next?
The next earnings date is 09/11/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 94% stronger than usual.
Does James Hardie Industries pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.30 per share, ex-date 26/05/2022, paid on 29/06/2022.
The dividend yield is 0.0% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to James Hardie Industries?
Comparable stocks include Johnson Controls International, CRH, Vulcan Materials Company, Martin Marietta Materials, HeidelbergCement, Masco, Owens Corning and Armstrong World Industries.
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