James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)

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 25.05% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $22 and the highest is $34.

Price Target: $27.83 (+25.05%)

Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$22	$27.83	$30	$34
Change	-1.15%	+25.05%	+34.80%	+52.77%

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	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26
Strong Buy	4	4	4	3	3	3
Buy	5	5	5	5	5	5
Hold	0	1	1	1	1	1
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	9	10	10	9	9	9

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Matthew Bouley Barclays	Barclays	Hold Maintains $26 → $22	Hold	Maintains	$26 → $22	-1.15%	Apr 8, 2026
Matthew Bouley Barclays	Barclays	Hold Maintains $21 → $26	Hold	Maintains	$21 → $26	+16.83%	Feb 12, 2026
Keith Hughes Truist Securities	Truist Securities	Strong Buy Maintains $28 → $30	Strong Buy	Maintains	$28 → $30	+34.80%	Feb 11, 2026
Matthew Bouley Barclays	Barclays	Hold Initiates $21	Hold	Initiates	$21	-5.64%	Dec 8, 2025
Tyler Batory Oppenheimer	Oppenheimer	Buy Maintains $28 → $30	Buy	Maintains	$28 → $30	+34.80%	Nov 19, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

4.89B

Increased by 26.06%

from 3.88B

Revenue Next Year

5.60B

Increased by 14.50%

from 4.89B

EPS This Year

1.11

Increased by 13.50%

from 0.98

EPS Next Year

1.29

Increased by 15.53%

from 1.11

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Mar 31, 2021	Mar 31, 2022	Mar 31, 2023	Mar 31, 2024	Mar 31, 2025	Mar 31, 2026	Mar 31, 2027
Revenue	2.91B	3.61B	3.78B	3.94B	3.88B	4.89B	5.60B
Revenue Growth	11.58%	24.27%	4.49%	4.22%	-1.49%	26.06%	14.50%
EPS	0.59	1.03	1.15	1.16	0.98	1.11	1.29
EPS Growth	9.26%	74.58%	11.65%	0.87%	-15.52%	13.50%	15.53%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	20.01	17.32
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	15	15

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

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031
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
High	32.3%	24.4%
Avg	26.1%	14.5%
Low	20.7%	4.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031
High	1.19	1.42
Avg	1.11	1.29
Low	1.05	1.12

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031
High	21.5%	27.4%
Avg	13.5%	15.5%
Low	7.0%	0.4%

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.