JHX Stock - James Hardie Industries plc
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Financial Statements
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.88B | $3.94B | $3.78B | $3.61B | $2.91B |
| Gross Profit | $1.50B | $1.59B | $1.31B | $1.31B | $1.05B |
| Gross Margin | 38.8% | 40.4% | 34.7% | 36.3% | 36.2% |
| Operating Income | $655.90M | $767.40M | $741.40M | $682.60M | $472.80M |
| Net Income | $424.00M | $510.20M | $512.00M | $459.10M | $262.80M |
| Net Margin | 10.9% | 13.0% | 13.6% | 12.7% | 9.0% |
| EPS | $0.98 | $1.16 | $1.15 | $1.03 | $0.60 |
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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Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 8th 2025 | Barclays | Initiation | Equal Weight | $21 |
| November 19th 2025 | Vertical Research | Upgrade | Buy | $21 |
| November 4th 2025 | Citigroup | Upgrade | Buy | - |
| October 29th 2025 | Oppenheimer | Initiation | Outperform | $28 |
| October 20th 2025 | Vertical Research | Initiation | Hold | - |
| September 30th 2025 | Wolfe Research | Initiation | Outperform | $25 |
| August 21st 2025 | UBS | Downgrade | Neutral | - |
| August 8th 2025 | Jefferies | Initiation | Buy | $34 |
| July 28th 2025 | Macquarie | Upgrade | Outperform | - |
| July 11th 2025 | Robert W. Baird | Initiation | Outperform | $32 |
| June 27th 2025 | William Blair | Initiation | Outperform | - |
| March 27th 2025 | BofA Securities | Upgrade | Buy | $27.35← $27.4 |
| March 24th 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Upgrade | Overweight | - |
| March 24th 2025 | Macquarie | Downgrade | Neutral | - |
| December 10th 2024 | Truist | Initiation | Buy | $45 |
Earnings History & Surprises
JHXEPS Surprise History
Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 | May 18, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Q1 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | $0.23 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | $0.26 | $0.26 | +1.1% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2025 | Aug 19, 2025 | $0.33 | $0.29 | -13.2% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2025 | May 20, 2025 | $0.37 | $0.36 | -2.7% | ✗ MISS |
Q1 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 | $0.35 | $0.36 | +2.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2024 | Nov 12, 2024 | — | $0.36 | — | — |
Q3 2024 | Aug 12, 2024 | $0.39 | $0.41 | +5.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2024 | May 20, 2024 | $0.42 | $0.40 | -4.9% | ✗ MISS |
Q1 2024 | Feb 12, 2024 | $0.39 | $0.41 | +5.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2023 | Nov 7, 2023 | $0.41 | $0.41 | +1.1% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2023 | Aug 7, 2023 | $0.34 | $0.39 | +14.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2023 | May 15, 2023 | $0.32 | $0.33 | +2.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2023 | Feb 13, 2023 | $0.36 | $0.29 | -18.6% | ✗ MISS |
Q4 2022 | Nov 7, 2022 | $0.40 | $0.39 | -3.2% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2022 | Aug 15, 2022 | $0.36 | $0.35 | -2.6% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2022 | May 16, 2022 | $0.41 | $0.40 | -1.5% | ✗ MISS |
Q1 2022 | Feb 6, 2022 | $0.35 | $0.34 | -2.6% | ✗ MISS |
Q4 2021 | Nov 8, 2021 | — | $0.35 | — | — |
Q3 2021 | Aug 9, 2021 | — | $0.30 | — | — |
Latest News
Barclays Initiates Coverage On James Hardie Industries with Equal-Weight Rating, Announces Price Target of $21
➖ NeutralOppenheimer Maintains Outperform on James Hardie Industries, Raises Price Target to $30
📈 PositiveBaird Maintains Outperform on James Hardie Industries, Lowers Price Target to $26
➖ NeutralJames Hardie Industries shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 financial results. The company named Ryan Lada as CFO.
📈 PositiveJames Hardie Industries' CFO Rachel Wilson To Step Down; Ryan Lada Named As Chief Financial Officer, Effective Immediately
➖ NeutralJames Hardie Appoints Nigel Stein As Board Chair And Forms Integration & Performance Committee
📈 PositiveJames Hardie Industries Q2 Adj. EPS $0.26 Beats $0.24 Estimate, Sales $1.292B Beat $1.273B Estimate
📈 PositiveCitigroup Upgrades James Hardie Industries to Buy
📈 PositiveTruist Securities Maintains Buy on James Hardie Industries, Raises Price Target to $28
📈 PositiveJames Hardie Industries shares are trading higher after the company reported preliminary Q2 FY26 results.
📈 PositiveJames Hardie pops as Q2 earnings seen above estimates
📈 PositiveJames Hardie Announces Preliminary Q2 FY26 Results: Net Sales $1.29B–$1.30B, Adjusted EPS $0.26–$0.27
➖ NeutralWolfe Research Initiates Coverage On James Hardie Industries with Outperform Rating, Announces Price Target of $25
📈 PositiveJames Hardie Extends Exclusive Siding And Trim Partnership With Green Brick Partners Through 2028
📈 PositiveTruist Securities Maintains Buy on James Hardie Industries, Lowers Price Target to $25
➖ NeutralBaird Maintains Outperform on James Hardie Industries, Lowers Price Target to $25
➖ NeutralMarket-Moving News for August 20th
➖ NeutralJames Hardie Industries shares are trading lower following worse-than-expected Q1 financial results.
📉 NegativeJames Hardie slides 30% after earnings drop amid cost headwinds
📉 NegativeJames Hardie Q1 Sales Fall 9 Percent
📉 NegativeFrequently Asked Questions about JHX
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