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James Hardie Industries Plc(ASX) JHX

Market CapA$21.88BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2001)+1,381%
5 Year-15%
1 Year-3%
1 Month+6%
A$40.44
+3.12%
+1.22Today
James Hardie Industries Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeAUD 39.212026-08-04
James Hardie Industries Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+3.02%AUD 38.062026-07-28
1 month+5.94%AUD 37.012026-07-03
3 month+39.39%AUD 28.132026-05-06
Year to date+26.98%AUD 30.882025-12-31
1 year-3.04%AUD 40.442025-08-04
3 year-4.34%AUD 40.992023-08-04
5 year-15.38%AUD 46.342021-08-05
Since inception+1,381%AUD 2.652001-10-15

James Hardie Industries Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

A$21.88BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$4.84B

Net Income (TTM)

$104.00M

EPS (TTM)

A$0.33

P/E Ratio

114.76

Dividend

A$0.00

Beta (Volatility)

-0.02 (Low)

Price

A$40.44

Volume

1,631,710

Open

A$40.08

Previous Close

A$39.21

Daily Range

A$39.85 - A$40.53

52-Week Range

A$24.41 - A$45.98

Estimated Earnings Date

Aug 6, 2026

JHX News

No articles available.

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About James Hardie Industries Plc

James Hardie Industries plc is a leading manufacturer and seller of fiber cement products, operating primarily in the United States, Australia, Europe, and New Zealand. The company specializes in innovative building materials, focusing on sustainability and durability in construction.

Products and Services
  • Fiber cement interior linings and exterior siding products
  • Cement-bonded boards for various applications
  • Accessories under the HardieTM brand, including Hardie Plank and Hardie Panel
Growth Outlook
  • Revenue of $1.4 billion in Q4 2026, showing strong market demand
  • Operating income margin improved to 18% in recent quarters
  • Expansion in North America and Europe expected to drive future growth
Financial Highlights
  • Net income of $28.5 million reported in Q4 2026
  • Gross profit margin increased to 41% in the latest quarter
  • Operating cash flow of $134.4 million in Q4 2026 indicates strong liquidity
James Hardie Industries plc has established itself as a key player in the construction materials industry, particularly with its fiber cement products that cater to a variety of applications. The company's commitment to innovation and sustainability positions it well for future growth, especially in expanding markets like North America and Europe. Recent financial performance highlights, including a significant revenue increase and improved profit margins, reflect the company's operational efficiency and market strength. With a solid cash flow and a focus on strategic expansion, James Hardie Industries plc presents an intriguing opportunity for potential investors interested in the construction materials sector.
AI Generated • Jul 24, 2026

Industry

Construction Materials

Sector

Materials

Employees

7,500

CEO

Aaron M. Erter, MBA

Website

www.jameshardie.com

Headquarters

Dublin, DU D02 FD79, IE

JHX Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

35.77%

Operating Margin

13.26%

Net Income Margin

2.15%

Return on Equity

1.94%

Return on Capital

6.44%

Return on Assets

0.76%

Earnings Yield

0.87%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

A$21.88BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

580.34M

Volume

1.63M

Avg. Volume

2.12M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$1.73B

Operating Income

$577.90M

EBITDA

$931.30M

Operating Cash Flow

$590.50M

Capital Expenditure

-$386.81M

Free Cash Flow

$203.69M

Cash & ST Invst.

$269.20M

Total Debt

$4.79B

James Hardie Industries Plc Performance Analysis

James Hardie Industries Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-03-31USD 5,524,207,69612.9%
20242024-03-31USD 5,985,283,1628.3%
20252025-03-31USD 5,946,424,015-0.6%
20262026-03-31USD 7,319,319,43123.1%
James Hardie Industries Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q12025-06-30-7.4%
Q22025-09-3043.6%
Q32025-12-31-4.1%
Q42026-03-3113.2%
James Hardie Industries Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-03-31USD 1.6820.6%
20242024-03-31USD 1.765.0%
20252025-03-31USD 1.50-14.7%
20262026-03-31USD 0.29-80.8%
James Hardie Industries Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q12025-06-3050.0%
Q22025-09-30-164.4%
Q32025-12-31224.2%
Q42026-03-31-57.9%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$1.40B

+44.5%

Gross Profit

$523.40M

+40.4%

Gross Margin

37.28%

N/A

Market Cap

A$21.88BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

A$2.92M

N/A

Employees

7,500

N/A

Net Income

$28.50M

-34.6%

EBITDA

$228.10M

+142.4%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$269.20M

-52.2%

Total Debt

$4.79B

+297.2%

Accounts Receivable

$520.80M

+31.1%

Inventory

$635.70M

+83.1%

Long Term Debt

$4.70B

+300.6%

Short Term Debt

$82.30M

+165.5%

Return on Assets

0.76%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

5.12%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$53.30M

-5.2%

Operating Cash Flow

$134.40M

-7.6%

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Questions About JHX

What is the current price of James Hardie Industries Plc?

James Hardie Industries Plc is trading at A$40.44 per share.

What is the 52-week range for James Hardie Industries Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, James Hardie Industries Plc has traded between A$24.41 and A$45.98.

How much debt does James Hardie Industries Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, James Hardie Industries Plc reported total debt of $6.99B.

How much cash does James Hardie Industries Plc have on hand?

James Hardie Industries Plc reported $502.85M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is James Hardie Industries Plc’s dividend yield?

James Hardie Industries Plc does not currently have a dividend yield.

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