James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)

James Hardie Industries Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 1 analyst with a 12-month price forecast for James Hardie Industries stock has a target of 45, which predicts an increase of 42.00% from the current stock price of 31.69.

Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$45	$45	$45	$45
Change	+42.00%	+42.00%	+42.00%	+42.00%

* Price targets were last updated on Dec 10, 2024.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for James Hardie Industries stock from 4 stock analysts 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	Sep '24	Oct '24	Nov '24	Dec '24	Jan '25	Feb '25
Strong Buy	0	0	0	1	2	2
Buy	0	0	1	1	1	1
Hold	1	1	1	1	1	1
Sell	1	1	1	1	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	2	2	3	4	4	4

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Simon Thackray Jefferies	Jefferies	Hold → Strong Buy Initiates n/a	Hold → Strong Buy	Initiates	n/a	n/a	Jan 30, 2025
Keith Hughes Truist Securities	Truist Securities	Strong Buy Initiates $45	Strong Buy	Initiates	$45	+42.00%	Dec 10, 2024
Brook Campbell Crawford JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Hold → Buy Upgrades n/a	Hold → Buy	Upgrades	n/a	n/a	Nov 6, 2024
Al Harvey JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a	Buy → Hold	Downgrades	n/a	n/a	May 21, 2024
Shaurya Visen B of A Securities	B of A Securities	Hold → Sell Downgrades n/a	Hold → Sell	Downgrades	n/a	n/a	Jan 23, 2024

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

3.96B

Increased by 0.58%

from 3.94B

Revenue Next Year

4.28B

Increased by 8.03%

from 3.96B

EPS This Year

1.50

Increased by 29.56%

from 1.16

EPS Next Year

1.73

Increased by 15.36%

from 1.50

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Mar 31, 2020	Mar 31, 2021	Mar 31, 2022	Mar 31, 2023	Mar 31, 2024	Mar 31, 2025	Mar 31, 2026	Mar 31, 2027
Revenue	2.61B	2.91B	3.61B	3.78B	3.94B	3.96B	4.28B	4.77B
Revenue Growth	4.00%	11.58%	24.27%	4.49%	4.21%	0.58%	8.03%	11.43%
EPS	0.54	0.59	1.03	1.15	1.16	1.50	1.73	2.05
EPS Growth	4.29%	9.26%	74.58%	11.65%	0.87%	29.56%	15.36%	18.41%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	21.09	18.28	15.44
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	17	17	16

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	4.2B	4.7B	5.4B
Avg	4.0B	4.3B	4.8B
Low	3.7B	4.0B	4.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	5.9%	18.1%	25.3%
Avg	0.6%	8.0%	11.4%
Low	-6.0%	0.9%	4.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	1.61	1.96	2.40
Avg	1.50	1.73	2.05
Low	1.43	1.57	1.85

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	38.5%	30.6%	38.7%
Avg	29.6%	15.4%	18.4%
Low	23.3%	4.3%	6.8%

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.