JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES/$JHX
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About JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES
James Hardie is a manufacturer of fiber cement-based building products, selling primarily to the residential construction industry. North America is the primary geography, generating about 80% of group earnings. Here, it is the largest manufacturer of fiber cement, which is mainly used for exterior siding on houses. Businesses in Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, make up the rest of earnings.
Ticker
$JHX
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
6,000
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Website
JHX Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$11B
26.29
$0.77
0.89
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Price and volume
Market cap
$11B
Beta
0.89
52-week high
$29.83
52-week low
$17.91
Average daily volume
9.5M
Financial strength
Current ratio
3.76
Quick ratio
0.854
Long term debt to equity
114.71
Total debt to equity
115.676
Interest coverage (TTM)
19.26%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,016.6
Gross margin (TTM)
38.17%
Net profit margin (TTM)
8.75%
Operating margin (TTM)
20.97%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
33.90%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$630,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
8.47%
Return on equity (TTM)
15.80%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
26.288
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.297
Price to book
5.7
Price to tangible book (TTM)
6.8
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
21.098
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.74%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.958
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-4.74%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-33.62%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
0.12%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
8.54%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-11.90%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
0.67%
Bulls say / Bears say
Secured an exclusive six-year supply deal with David Weekley Homes, positioning its fibre cement products as the preferred choice for single-family housing in a key US market. (The Australian)
Completed the $8.8 billion acquisition of AZEK on July 1, 2025, broadening its building products portfolio into artificial decking and outdoor living, diversifying revenue streams. (Reuters)
Executed a $150 million share repurchase and authorized an additional $300 million buyback through October 2025, underscoring strong cash flow generation and shareholder return focus. (The Australian)
Fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $1.05 billion–$1.15 billion was set well below the Visible Alpha consensus of $1.23 billion, indicating a challenging demand outlook in North America. (Reuters)
In Q1 FY26, adjusted net income fell to $126.9 million from $177.6 million a year ago, missing consensus and reflecting a 12% decline in North American fibre cement sales amid high borrowing costs. (Reuters)
Company forecasts only low single-digit adjusted EBITDA growth for FY26 amid macroeconomic uncertainty and potential tariff risks, falling short of analyst expectations for mid-single-digit expansion. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 30 Aug 2025.
JHX News
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Business Wire4 days ago

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Business Wire2 weeks ago

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Business Wire2 weeks ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES stock?
JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES (JHX) has a market cap of $11B as of September 08, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES (JHX) stock is 26.29 as of September 08, 2025.
Does JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES stock pay dividends?
No, JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES (JHX) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of September 08, 2025.
When is the next JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES dividend payment date?
JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES (JHX) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES?
JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES (JHX) has a beta rating of 0.89. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.