James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)
NYSE: JHX · Real-Time Price · USD
24.87
+0.28 (1.14%)
At close: Jun 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
24.88
+0.01 (0.03%)
After-hours: Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

James Hardie Industries Statistics

Total Valuation

JHX has a market cap or net worth of $14.02 billion. The enterprise value is $18.74 billion.

Market Cap14.02B
Enterprise Value 18.74B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, May 19, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 19, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

JHX has 580.31 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 26.24% in one year.

Current Share Class 580.34M
Shares Outstanding 580.31M
Shares Change (YoY) +26.24%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.27%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 577.20M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 134.82 and the forward PE ratio is 20.40.

PE Ratio 134.82
Forward PE 20.40
PS Ratio 2.90
Forward PS 2.62
PB Ratio 2.18
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 70.18
P/OCF Ratio 23.77
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.83, with an EV/FCF ratio of 93.80.

EV / Earnings 180.20
EV / Sales 3.88
EV / EBITDA 14.83
EV / EBIT 24.33
EV / FCF 93.80

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.58, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.76.

Current Ratio 1.58
Quick Ratio 0.68
Debt / Equity 0.76
Debt / EBITDA 3.74
Debt / FCF 24.47
Interest Coverage 3.54

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 2.42% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.53%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 2.42%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.09%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.53%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 6.15%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.99%
Revenue Per Employee $644,773
Profits Per Employee $13,867
Employee Count7,500
Asset Turnover 0.51
Inventory Turnover 6.22

Taxes

In the past 12 months, JHX has paid $102.70 million in taxes.

Income Tax 102.70M
Effective Tax Rate 49.69%

Stock Price Statistics

Beta (5Y) 1.05
52-Week Price Change n/a
50-Day Moving Average 21.74
200-Day Moving Average 21.14
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 62.00
Average Volume (20 Days) 8,362,141

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 21.95 million, so 8.89% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 21.95M
Short Previous Month 23.09M
Short % of Shares Out 8.89%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.70

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, JHX had revenue of $4.84 billion and earned $104.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.19.

Revenue4.84B
Gross Profit 1.78B
Operating Income 770.40M
Pretax Income 206.70M
Net Income 104.00M
EBITDA 1.26B
EBIT 770.40M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.19
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $269.20 million in cash and $4.89 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$4.62 billion or -$7.96 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 269.20M
Total Debt 4.89B
Net Cash -4.62B
Net Cash Per Share -$7.96
Equity (Book Value) 6.43B
Book Value Per Share 11.08
Working Capital 669.40M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $589.80 million and capital expenditures -$390.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $199.80 million.

Operating Cash Flow 589.80M
Capital Expenditures -390.00M
Depreciation & Amortization 493.50M
Net Borrowing 3.41B
Free Cash Flow 199.80M
FCF Per Share $0.34
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 36.76%, with operating and profit margins of 15.93% and 2.15%.

Gross Margin 36.76%
Operating Margin 15.93%
Pretax Margin 4.27%
Profit Margin 2.15%
EBITDA Margin 26.14%
EBIT Margin 15.93%
FCF Margin 4.13%

Dividends & Yields

JHX does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -26.24%
Shareholder Yield -26.24%
Earnings Yield 0.74%
FCF Yield 1.42%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for JHX is $28.18, which is 13.31% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $28.18
Price Target Difference 13.31%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 7
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 9.33%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 29.73%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

JHX has an Altman Z-Score of 1.79 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.79
Piotroski F-Score 4