James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)
NYSE: JHX · Real-Time Price · USD
20.01
-0.18 (-0.89%)
At close: May 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
20.40
+0.39 (1.95%)
After-hours: May 13, 2026, 5:27 PM EDT
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 $27.83, which forecasts a 39.08% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $22 and the highest is $34.
Price Target: $27.83 (+39.08%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Apr 8, 2026.
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 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $26 → $22 | Hold | Maintains | $26 → $22 | +9.95% | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $21 → $26 | Hold | Maintains | $21 → $26 | +29.94% | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $28 → $30 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $28 → $30 | +49.93% | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Initiates $21 | Hold | Initiates | $21 | +4.95% | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Maintains $28 → $30 | Buy | Maintains | $28 → $30 | +49.93% | Nov 19, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.89B
from 3.88B
Increased by 26.03%
Revenue Next Year
5.59B
from 4.89B
Increased by 14.36%
EPS This Year
1.12
from 0.98
Increased by 14.16%
EPS Next Year
1.28
from 1.12
Increased by 14.07%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.1B | 6.1B | ||||||
| Avg | 4.9B | 5.6B | ||||||
| Low | 4.7B | 5.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 32.3% | 24.4% | ||||||
| Avg | 26.0% | 14.4% | ||||||
| Low | 20.7% | 4.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.27 | 1.42 | ||||||
| Avg | 1.12 | 1.28 | ||||||
| Low | 1.05 | 1.12 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 29.6% | 26.7% | ||||||
| Avg | 14.2% | 14.1% | ||||||
| Low | 7.0% | -0.1% |
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 sources.