James Hardie Industries (JHX) Competitors $21.86 +1.77 (+8.82%) As of 12:20 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock JHX vs. AMRZ, CX, EXP, FBIN, WFG, ACA, SKY, CXT, USLM, and TGLSShould you be buying James Hardie Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of James Hardie Industries include Amrize (AMRZ), Cemex (CX), Eagle Materials (EXP), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), West Fraser Timber (WFG), Arcosa (ACA), Champion Homes (SKY), Crane NXT (CXT), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), and Tecnoglass (TGLS). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry. James Hardie Industries vs. Its Competitors Amrize Cemex Eagle Materials Fortune Brands Innovations West Fraser Timber Arcosa Champion Homes Crane NXT United States Lime & Minerals Tecnoglass James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) and Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) are both construction materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and profitability. Do analysts recommend JHX or AMRZ? James Hardie Industries currently has a consensus target price of $31.89, indicating a potential upside of 45.88%. Amrize has a consensus target price of $58.67, indicating a potential upside of 24.47%. Given James Hardie Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe James Hardie Industries is more favorable than Amrize.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score James Hardie Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Amrize 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Do institutionals and insiders believe in JHX or AMRZ? 8.0% of James Hardie Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is JHX or AMRZ more profitable? James Hardie Industries has a net margin of 8.75% compared to Amrize's net margin of 0.00%. James Hardie Industries' return on equity of 27.95% beat Amrize's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets James Hardie Industries8.75% 27.95% 10.84% Amrize N/A N/A N/A Which has higher earnings and valuation, JHX or AMRZ? Amrize has higher revenue and earnings than James Hardie Industries. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJames Hardie Industries$3.79B2.48$424M$0.7728.39Amrize$11.60B2.25$1.27BN/AN/A Does the media refer more to JHX or AMRZ? In the previous week, James Hardie Industries had 7 more articles in the media than Amrize. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for James Hardie Industries and 6 mentions for Amrize. James Hardie Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Amrize's score of 0.00 indicating that James Hardie Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment James Hardie Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Amrize 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryJames Hardie Industries beats Amrize on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get James Hardie Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JHX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart JHX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJames Hardie IndustriesBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$9.37B$10.74B$9.56B$21.92BDividend YieldN/A1.22%1.91%3.56%P/E Ratio28.3220.2917.1129.61Price / Sales2.482.24100.0999.18Price / Cash10.1915.2215.7118.33Price / Book4.354.084.754.60Net Income$424M$566.24M$625.65M$1.01B7 Day Performance13.68%-0.90%-1.31%0.11%1 Month Performance8.21%-1.61%-1.69%2.22%1 Year Performance-40.88%-0.64%107.82%13.68% James Hardie Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JHXJames Hardie Industries3.9593 of 5 stars$21.86+8.8%$31.89+45.9%-46.6%$9.37B$3.79B28.325,860Gap UpAMRZAmrize2.0285 of 5 stars$47.92+0.5%$58.67+22.4%N/A$26.37B$11.70B0.0019,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastCXCemex2.969 of 5 stars$9.05+0.5%$9.02-0.3%+51.7%$13.04B$16.20B8.8745,649EXPEagle Materials3.5616 of 5 stars$232.94+0.3%$254.78+9.4%-16.2%$7.54B$2.26B17.152,500Positive NewsFBINFortune Brands Innovations4.3703 of 5 stars$53.10-0.3%$75.45+42.1%-40.4%$6.39B$4.50B16.7011,000WFGWest Fraser Timber3.4162 of 5 stars$67.71+1.1%$100.00+47.7%-27.0%$5.11B$6.17B-38.699,700ACAArcosa4.3409 of 5 stars$92.16-0.5%$112.00+21.5%-2.1%$4.54B$2.57B49.026,250SKYChampion Homes2.7268 of 5 stars$74.74+0.6%$86.00+15.1%-26.0%$4.20B$2.48B19.889,000Positive NewsCXTCrane NXT3.0691 of 5 stars$64.75-0.5%$73.75+13.9%+21.2%$3.74B$1.49B24.714,500USLMUnited States Lime & Minerals1.1369 of 5 stars$129.82+0.0%N/A+36.0%$3.72B$317.72M29.78340TGLSTecnoglass3.33 of 5 stars$68.08+0.4%$89.00+30.7%-5.0%$3.20B$955.73M21.276,910 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Amrize Alternatives Cemex Alternatives Eagle Materials Alternatives Fortune Brands Innovations Alternatives West Fraser Timber Alternatives Arcosa Alternatives Champion Homes Alternatives Crane NXT Alternatives United States Lime & Minerals Alternatives Tecnoglass Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:JHX) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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