James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)
NYSE: JHX · Real-Time Price · USD
20.38
-0.24 (-1.16%)
At close: Dec 15, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
20.02
-0.36 (-1.78%)
After-hours: Dec 15, 2025, 7:57 PM EST
James Hardie Industries Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 6 analysts that cover James Hardie Industries stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $27.33, which forecasts a 34.10% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $21 and the highest is $34.
Price Target: $27.33 (+34.10%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for James Hardie Industries stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Initiates $21 | Hold | Initiates | $21 | +3.04% | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Maintains $28 → $30 | Buy | Maintains | $28 → $30 | +47.20% | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $28 → $26 | Buy | Maintains | $28 → $26 | +27.58% | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades n/a | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | n/a | n/a | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $25 → $28 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $25 → $28 | +37.39% | Oct 8, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.83B
from 3.88B
Increased by 24.54%
Revenue Next Year
5.57B
from 4.83B
Increased by 15.32%
EPS This Year
1.03
from 0.98
Increased by 5.12%
EPS Next Year
1.23
from 1.03
Increased by 19.11%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.1B | 6.1B | |||
| Avg | 4.8B | 5.6B | |||
| Low | 4.5B | 5.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 31.8% | 27.0% | |||
| Avg | 24.5% | 15.3% | |||
| Low | 15.9% | 3.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.17 | 1.44 | |||
| Avg | 1.03 | 1.23 | |||
| Low | 0.82 | 0.99 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.9% | 39.3% | |||
| Avg | 5.1% | 19.1% | |||
| Low | -16.0% | -3.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.