James Hardie Industries plc. (JHX)
NYSE: JHXIndustrialsBuilding MaterialsUSD
Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 8, 12:51 PM ET
JHX stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $14.29B
- P/E (TTM)
- 98.46
- Forward P/E
- 15.37
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.25
- Dividend yield
- None
- Ex-dividend date
- May 26, 2022
- 52-week range
- 16.46 – 31.43
- Day range
- 24.08 – 24.78
- Volume / Avg
- 1.98M / 9.17M
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 580.52M
52-week range
JHX stock today
Shares of James Hardie Industries (JHX) are trading higher on Oct 8 at $24.62, a gain of 0.02% or $0.005 per share, versus the S&P 500's 0.56% decline. At this level, JHX sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $16.46 to $31.43: 21.7% below the high, set on Sep 8, 2026 and 49.5% above the low. JHX is up 18.6% year to date, outperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 13.3%.
At 98.5x trailing earnings, James Hardie Industries trades above the peer-group median of 17.2x. Its forward P/E of 15.4x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
About James Hardie Industries
Company profileJames Hardie Industries plc engages in the manufacture and sale of fiber cement, fiber gypsum, and cement bonded boards in the United States, Australia, Europe, and New Zealand. It operates through four segments: Siding & Trim, Deck, Rail & Accessories, Australia & New Zealand, and Europe. The Siding & Trim segment manufactures fiber cement and PVC siding and trim products, mouldings, interior linings, and accessories under brands such as Hardie, AZEK Exteriors, and Versatex are used in both residential new construction and repair and remodel applications.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Building Materials
- CEO
- Mr. Aaron M. Erter
- Headquarters
- Dublin
- Employees
- 7,500
- IPO year
- 2025
- Website
- jameshardie.com
Financial highlights
Full financialsIn fiscal 2026, James Hardie Industries generated $4.84 billion in revenue, up 24.7% from fiscal 2025. Net income was $104.0 million (-75.5% year over year), for a net margin of 2.2% versus a median of 12.7% in the prior 5 years. Gross margin was 35.8% (down from 38.8%) and operating margin 9.3%.
| Fiscal year | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.84B | $3.88B | $3.94B | $3.78B | $3.61B |
| Growth | +24.71% | -1.49% | +4.21% | +4.49% | +24.27% |
| Net income | $104.00M | $424.00M | $510.20M | $512.00M | $459.10M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.19 | $0.98 | $1.16 | $1.15 | $1.03 |
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (10 analysts)
strong_buy
Avg. price target
$35.22+43.08%
- Strong buy 1
- Buy 9
- Hold 0
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Last reported (Q1 2027)
- Aug 6, 2026
- EPS actual vs est.
- $0.18 vs —
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $0.00
- Last payment
- $0.30
- Ex-dividend date
- May 26, 2022
James Hardie Industries peers
Industrials sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CXCemex S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR | 9.50 | -0.94% | $13.71B | vs JHX |
| AMRZAmrize Ltd | 35.96 | -1.18% | $19.67B | vs JHX |
| EXPEagle Materials Inc | 166.12 | -0.82% | $5.10B | vs JHX |
| LOMALoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima ADS | 9.87 | +3.68% | $1.15B | vs JHX |
| CPACCementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. ADR | 12.25 | +0.20% | $1.05B | vs JHX |
| RMIXSuncrete Inc. Class A | 11.52 | +3.00% | $846.19M | vs JHX |
| SMIDSmith-Midland Corporation | 22.56 | -0.11% | $119.65M | vs JHX |
| CSTECaesarstone Ltd. | 2.73 | -0.73% | $94.40M | vs JHX |
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James Hardie Industries stock FAQ
What is James Hardie Industries's stock price today?
JHX last traded at $24.62 as of Oct 8, 12:51 PM EDT, up 0.02% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does James Hardie Industries pay a dividend?
Yes. James Hardie Industries pays $0.00 per share annually. The most recent dividend of $0.30 had an ex-dividend date of May 26, 2022.
What is JHX's P/E ratio?
JHX trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 98.46 and a forward P/E of 15.37, compared with a median of 17.2 for its closest peers.
Who is James Hardie Industries's CEO?
Mr. Aaron M. Erter is the chief executive officer of James Hardie Industries plc., which has about 7,500 employees.
Has JHX ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent JHX stock split was a 5-for-1 split on Sep 22, 2015.
What is the JHX 52-week high?
The 52-week high for JHX is $31.43 and the 52-week low is $16.46. The stock is currently 21.7% below its high.