James Hardie Industries Plc is a manufacturer of fiber cement products and systems for internal and external building construction applications in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines. The Company's operating segments are North America and Europe Fiber Cement, and Asia Pacific Fiber Cement. The North America and Europe Fiber Cement manufactures fiber cement interior linings, exterior siding products and related accessories in the United States. The Asia Pacific Fiber Cement includes fiber cement manufactured in Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines, and sold in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the Middle East (Israel, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates) and various Pacific Islands. The Company offers a range of fiber-cement building materials for both internal and external use across a range of applications, including external siding, internal walls, floors, ceilings, trim, fencing and facades.
Industry, Sector and Symbol:
- Sector: Construction
- Industry: Cement & Concrete Manufacturing
- Sub-Industry: N/A
- Symbol: NYSE:JHX
- CUSIP: N/A
- Web: www.jameshardie.com
Capitalization:- Market Cap: $6.74571 billion
- Outstanding Shares: 440,843,000
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: $15.51
- 200 Day Moving Avg: $15.61
- 52 Week Range: $13.90 - $17.30
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: 24.68
- P/E Growth: 0.00
Sales & Book Value:- Annual Revenue: $1.92 billion
- Price / Sales: 3.51
- Book Value: ($0.48) per share
- Price / Book: -31.88
Dividend:- Annual Dividend: $0.29
- Dividend Yield: 1.9%
Profitability:- EBIDTA: $436.5 million
- Net Margins: 14.39%
- Return on Equity: -104.72%
- Return on Assets: 14.01%
Debt:- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: -2.66%
- Current Ratio: 1.47%
- Quick Ratio: 1.00%
Misc:- Average Volume: 15,700 shs.
- Beta: 1.22
- Short Ratio: 4.27
Frequently Asked Questions for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE:JHX)
What is James Hardie Industries PLC.'s stock symbol?
James Hardie Industries PLC. trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "JHX."
How often does James Hardie Industries PLC. pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for James Hardie Industries PLC.?
James Hardie Industries PLC. declared a dividend on Wednesday, May 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 8th will be given a dividend of $0.28 per share on Friday, August 4th. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 7th. This is a boost from James Hardie Industries PLC.'s previous dividend of $0.21. View James Hardie Industries PLC.'s Dividend History.
What are analysts saying about James Hardie Industries PLC. stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about James Hardie Industries PLC. stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "JAMES HARDI-ADR pioneered the development of fibre cement technology in the 1980's. They have many product applications including: External siding, trim and fascia, ceiling lining and flooring, partitioning, decorative columns, fencing and drainage pipes. " (2/7/2017)
- 2. Citigroup Inc. analysts commented, "a quality company leveraged to US single housing with starts still 25 percent below mid-cycle levels." The brokerage sees growth in interiors and R&R volumes as more significant to the earnings story, despite the market's emphasis on U.S. single housing."Consensus may have been disappointed with 1H17 EBIT impacts from SG&A and plant commissioning costs; however, we saw messaging from management to expect 20–25 percent EBIT margins as an important moderation of overly bullish expectations," analyst Simon Thackray wrote in a note.Related Link: Rising Rents Help Propel REIT Stocks"With ND/EBITDA at 0.8x (after July-16 asbestos payments) vs a targeted 1–2x, double-digit EPS growth in FY17–18e looks achievable via macro tailwinds, PDG growth and balance sheet flexibility," Thackray added.The company has "sensibly" (8/15/2016)
Who are some of James Hardie Industries PLC.'s key competitors?
Some companies that are related to James Hardie Industries PLC. include Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. (CX), D.R. Horton (DHI), Masco Corporation (MAS), Lennar Corporation (LEN), Lennar Corporation (LEN.B), Rollins (ROL), NVR (NVR), United Rentals (URI), Lennox International (LII), Acuity Brands (AYI), PulteGroup (PHM), Owens Corning (OC), RPM International (RPM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Jacobs Engineering Group (JEC), Fluor Corporation (FLR), Thor Industries (THO) and Watsco (WSO.B).
Who are James Hardie Industries PLC.'s key executives?
James Hardie Industries PLC.'s management team includes the folowing people:
- Louis Gries, Chief Executive Officer
- Matthew Marsh, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President - Corporate.
- Mark Fisher, Executive Vice President - International
- Ryan Sullivan, Executive Vice President and President – James Hardie Building Products
- Sean O'Sullivan, Vice President — Investor & Media Relations
- Joseph Blasko J.D., General Counsel
- Sean Gadd, Executive General Manager - North Division
- Natasha Mercer, Company Secretary
- Michael N. Hammes, Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board
- Russell Langtry Chenu, Non-Executive Director
Who owns James Hardie Industries PLC. stock?
James Hardie Industries PLC.'s stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Johnston Asset Management LLC (0.22%), Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.18%), Karp Capital Management Corp (0.04%), PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (0.04%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.04%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.02%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for James Hardie Industries PLC..
Who sold James Hardie Industries PLC. stock? Who is selling James Hardie Industries PLC. stock?
Who bought James Hardie Industries PLC. stock? Who is buying James Hardie Industries PLC. stock?
James Hardie Industries PLC.'s stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Karp Capital Management Corp, Edge Asset Management Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., US Bancorp DE, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Capstone Asset Management Co. and Morgan Stanley. View Insider Buying and Selling for James Hardie Industries PLC..
How do I buy James Hardie Industries PLC. stock?
Shares of James Hardie Industries PLC. can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is James Hardie Industries PLC.'s stock price today?
One share of James Hardie Industries PLC. stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.30.
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Consensus Ratings for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE:JHX) (How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus ratings using the most recent rating from each brokerage that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Since brokers often use different ratings systems, each rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings. Each stock's consensus rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months.
MarketBeat will no longer include ratings and price target data in its consensus calculation if a broker drops coverage and MarketBeat has received a report that coverage was dropped. Ratings from certain research firms that issue ratings using purely quantitative methods (such as Zacks, Vetr and ValuEngine) are not included in consensus calculations. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
| Ratings Breakdown: | 1 Hold Rating, 1 Buy Rating |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy (Score: 2.50) |
| Consensus Price Target: | N/A |
Analysts' Ratings History for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE:JHX)
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| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target | Impact on Share Price | Details |
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| 4/20/2017 | CLSA | Upgrade | Sell -> Outperform | | Low |  |
| 8/15/2016 | Citigroup Inc. | Upgrade | Sell -> Neutral | | N/A | |
(Data available from 6/25/2015 forward)
Earnings History for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE:JHX)Earnings History by Quarter for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE JHX)| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
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| 2/3/2017 | 12/31/2016 | $0.13 | $0.20 | | $453.80 million | View | N/A | |
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)
Earnings Estimates for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE:JHX)No earnings estimates for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com
Current Dividend Information for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE:JHX)| Next Dividend: | 8/4/2017 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.29 |
| Dividend Yield: | 1.90% |
| Dividend Growth: | 8.00% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | 16.20% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
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| Track Record: | 3 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth |
Dividend History by Quarter for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE JHX)| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 5/17/2017 | | $0.28 | | 6/7/2017 | 6/8/2017 | 8/4/2017 |
| 5/23/2017 | | $0.21 | | 6/6/2017 | 6/8/2017 | 8/11/2017 |
| 5/22/2017 | | $0.21 | | 6/6/2017 | 6/8/2017 | 6/8/2017 |
| 11/23/2016 | | $0.08 | | 12/19/2016 | 12/21/2016 | 2/24/2017 |
| 6/1/2016 | | $0.29 | | 6/7/2016 | 6/9/2016 | 6/9/2016 |
| 11/27/2015 | | $0.07 | | 12/21/2015 | 12/23/2015 | 2/26/2016 |
| 6/3/2014 | special | $1.00 | 4.87% | 6/10/2014 | 6/12/2014 | 8/8/2014 |
| 3/7/2014 | special | $1.40 | | 3/18/2014 | 3/20/2014 | 5/30/2014 |
| 11/15/2013 | semiannual | $0.40 | 1.41% | 12/16/2013 | 12/18/2013 | 3/28/2014 |
| 6/3/2013 | special | $1.20 | 2.75% | 6/25/2013 | 6/27/2013 | 7/26/2013 |
| 6/3/2013 | semiannual | $0.65 | 2.75% | 6/25/2013 | 6/27/2013 | 7/26/2013 |
| 12/10/2012 | special | $0.25 | | 12/13/2012 | 12/17/2012 | 1/25/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Insider Trading History for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE:JHX)
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Headline Trends for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE:JHX)
Latest Headlines for James Hardie Industries PLC. (NYSE:JHX)
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 | ETFs with exposure to James Hardie Industries Plc : June 20, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - June 20 at 6:59 PM |
 | Analyzing James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) and U S Concrete (USCR)
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 18 at 6:04 PM |
| James Hardie Industries Plc :JHX-US: Earnings Analysis: Q4, 2017 By the Numbers : June 16, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - June 16 at 6:59 PM |
| Critical Contrast: James Hardie Industries PLC. (JHX) vs. Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (CPAC)
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 13 at 7:45 AM |
| James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) Upgraded to "Hold" at BidaskClub
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 10 at 7:58 PM |
| Earnings Highlights and Review: Eagle Materials Posted Record Quarterly Revenues
finance.yahoo.com - June 7 at 9:55 AM |
| James Hardie Industries Plc : JHX-US: Dividend Analysis : June 07th, 2017 (record date) : By the numbers : June 7, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - June 7 at 9:55 AM |
| ETFs with exposure to James Hardie Industries Plc : June 6, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - June 6 at 6:38 PM |
| James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) Announces Dividend Increase - $0.28 Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 2 at 12:08 PM |
| James Hardie Industries plc Announces Dividend of $0.21 (jhx)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 24 at 11:26 AM |
| James Hardie Industries Plc :JHX-US: Earnings Analysis: 2017 By the Numbers : May 23, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 23 at 11:05 AM |
| James Hardie Industries plc (jhx) to Issue Dividend of $0.21
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 23 at 9:30 AM |
 | James Hardie Industries' (JHX) CEO Louis Gries on Q4 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
seekingalpha.com - May 19 at 10:51 PM |
 | Why Ascena Retail Group, Arcos Dorados, and James Hardie Industries Slumped Today
www.fool.com - May 18 at 6:36 PM |
| James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) Given Daily News Sentiment Rating of 0.69
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 9:57 AM |
| James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) Getting Very Favorable Press Coverage, Report Shows
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 9:37 AM |
| ETFs with exposure to James Hardie Industries Plc : April 24, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 5:42 PM |
| James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) Upgraded at CLSA
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 2:06 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to James Hardie Industries Plc : April 7, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - April 7 at 5:56 PM |
| Zacks Investment Research Lowers James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) to Sell
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 9:55 AM |
| Australia's James Hardie says Q3 net profit falls 6 pct
finance.yahoo.com - February 2 at 6:45 PM |
| 3 stocks that could win from the Trump jump
www.fool.com.au - November 24 at 5:51 PM |
| James Hardie buys back shares worth $US35m
au.finance.yahoo.com - September 5 at 10:06 AM |
| Citigroup Upgrades James Hardie Industries To Neutral, Says 'Quality Name Priced For Earnings Growth'
finance.yahoo.com - August 15 at 5:55 PM |
| Up 21% in 2016 are James Hardie Industries plc shares still a buy?
www.fool.com.au - August 12 at 8:55 AM |
| James Hardie expects strong FY17
au.finance.yahoo.com - August 11 at 8:52 AM |
 | James Hardie International Finance Limited -- Moody's assigns Ba1 to James Hardie's proposed $75m senior unsecured notes add-on
www.moodys.com - July 19 at 12:13 PM |
| 9:25 am James Hardie to sell $75 mln aggregate principal amount of 5.875% senior notes due 2023
finance.yahoo.com - July 19 at 9:25 AM |
| Fairmont Equities Stock Tips July 11 - AHG RMD BAL JHX ORG
au.finance.yahoo.com - July 10 at 10:38 PM |
| James Hardie International Finance Limited -- Moody's upgrades James Hardie's CFR to Ba1; outlook stable
www.moodys.com - June 15 at 12:03 PM |
 | Fitch Affirms James Hardie's IDR at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable
www.marketwatch.com - January 21 at 1:26 PM |
| JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES PLC Financials
finance.yahoo.com - December 8 at 1:11 PM |
James Hardie Industries PLC. (JHX) Chart for Sunday, June, 25, 2017
