NYSE:JHX James Hardie Industries (JHX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $24.00 -0.17 (-0.72%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$23.98 -0.01 (-0.05%) As of 06:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About James Hardie Industries Stock (NYSE:JHX) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get JHX alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$23.93▼$24.3950-Day Range$20.27▼$32.5652-Week Range$19.72▼$43.57Volume858,523 shsAverage Volume534,772 shsMarket Capitalization$10.31 billionP/E Ratio23.76Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$42.45Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewJames Hardie Industries plc 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, and the Philippines. The company operates through North America Fiber Cement, Asia Pacific Fiber Cement, and Europe Building Products segments. It offers fiber cement interior linings, exterior siding products, and related accessories; and various fiber cement products for a range of applications, including external cladding, internal walls, ceilings, floors, soffits, fences, and facades. The company also provides fiber gypsum and cement-bonded boards for use in the timber frame construction, dry lining, DIY, and structural fire protection applications. Its products are used in residential repair and remodel, and commercial and residential new construction markets James Hardie Industries plc was founded in 1888 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.Read More… James Hardie Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks57th Percentile Overall ScoreJHX MarketRank™: James Hardie Industries scored higher than 57% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 67th out of 100 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingJames Hardie Industries has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageJames Hardie Industries has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about James Hardie Industries' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth15.11% Earnings GrowthEarnings for James Hardie Industries are expected to grow by 15.11% in the coming year, from $1.39 to $1.60 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of James Hardie Industries is 23.76, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of James Hardie Industries is 23.76, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 16.00.Price to Earnings Growth RatioJames Hardie Industries has a PEG Ratio of 6.16. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioJames Hardie Industries has a P/B Ratio of 4.91. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about James Hardie Industries' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.25% of the float of James Hardie Industries has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverJames Hardie Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in James Hardie Industries has recently increased by 102.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldJames Hardie Industries does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthJames Hardie Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of James Hardie Industries is 20.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, James Hardie Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.12% next year. This indicates that James Hardie Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about James Hardie Industries' dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted4.25% of the float of James Hardie Industries has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverJames Hardie Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in James Hardie Industries has recently increased by 102.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.3 / 5News Sentiment0.99 News SentimentJames Hardie Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.99. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.86 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for James Hardie Industries this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for JHX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -86% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added James Hardie Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, James Hardie Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 7.96% of the stock of James Hardie Industries is held by institutions.Read more about James Hardie Industries' insider trading history. Receive JHX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for James Hardie Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address JHX Stock News HeadlinesJames Hardie Building Products Inc. Announces Strategic Alliance with CBH HomesMay 1, 2025 | prnewswire.com15 Small-Cap Construction and Materials Stocks Hedge Funds Are BuyingApril 29, 2025 | insidermonkey.comWatch This Robotics Demo Before July 23rdJeff Brown, the tech legend who picked shares of Nvidia in 2016 before they jumped by more than 22,000%... Just did a demo of what Nvidia’s CEO said will be "the first multitrillion-dollar robotics industry."May 5, 2025 | Brownstone Research (Ad)James Hardie Industries PLC (JHX) Announces Exclusive Product Deal with Daiwa House USA ...April 28, 2025 | gurufocus.comJames Hardie Building Products Inc. Announces Exclusive Product Deal with Three Subsidiaries of Daiwa House USA Holdings Inc.April 28, 2025 | prnewswire.comJames Hardie Debuts Hardie™ Designer, Powered by Hover's AI TechnologyApril 23, 2025 | prnewswire.comJames Hardie Sets Date for Q4 FY25 Earnings Release and Conference CallApril 18, 2025 | tipranks.comInvestors seeks review of Australia's listing rules, say James Hardie-AZEK deal to hurtApril 17, 2025 | reuters.comSee More Headlines JHX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have JHX shares performed this year? James Hardie Industries' stock was trading at $30.81 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, JHX shares have decreased by 22.1% and is now trading at $23.9960. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were James Hardie Industries' earnings last quarter? James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE:JHX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 18th. The construction company reported $0.36 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.01. The construction company earned $953.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $967.63 million. James Hardie Industries had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 33.65% and a net margin of 11.15%. Read the conference call transcript. Does James Hardie Industries have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of James Hardie Industries: Fermacell. Who are James Hardie Industries' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of James Hardie Industries include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (0.87%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.03%), FNY Investment Advisers LLC (0.02%) and Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC (0.02%). How do I buy shares of James Hardie Industries? Shares of JHX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of James Hardie Industries own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that James Hardie Industries investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/18/2025Today5/05/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/20/2025Fiscal Year End3/31/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConstruction Industry Concrete products, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryConstruction Materials Current SymbolNYSE:JHX CIK1159152 Webwww.ir.jameshardie.com.au Phone(531) 411-6924Fax353-1479-1128Employees3,257Year Founded1888Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$42.45 High Stock Price Target$55.00 Low Stock Price Target$27.35 Potential Upside/Downside+75.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.01 Trailing P/E Ratio23.94 Forward P/E Ratio17.37 P/E Growth6.16Net Income$510.20 million Net Margins11.15% Pretax Margin17.10% Return on Equity33.65% Return on Assets13.44% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.52 Current Ratio2.18 Quick Ratio1.50 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.91 billion Price / Sales2.65 Cash Flow$1.52 per share Price / Cash Flow15.88 Book Value$4.89 per share Price / Book4.94Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares429,819,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$10.38 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.80 Social Links 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. 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