James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)
NYSE: JHX · Real-Time Price · USD
21.84
+0.09 (0.41%)
Apr 20, 2026, 11:20 AM EDT - Market open

James Hardie Industries Statistics

Total Valuation

JHX has a market cap or net worth of $12.52 billion. The enterprise value is $17.40 billion.

Market Cap12.52B
Enterprise Value 17.40B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, May 19, 2026, after market close.

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

Share Statistics

JHX has 579.88 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 17.18% in one year.

Current Share Class 580.30M
Shares Outstanding 579.88M
Shares Change (YoY) +17.18%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.99%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 577.41M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 105.14 and the forward PE ratio is 17.82.

PE Ratio 105.14
Forward PE 17.82
PS Ratio 2.84
Forward PS 2.29
PB Ratio 1.96
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 63.12
P/OCF Ratio 20.84
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 15.77, with an EV/FCF ratio of 87.72.

EV / Earnings 146.13
EV / Sales 3.95
EV / EBITDA 15.77
EV / EBIT 24.39
EV / FCF 87.72

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.54, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.76.

Current Ratio 1.54
Quick Ratio 0.59
Debt / Equity 0.76
Debt / EBITDA 4.28
Debt / FCF 24.57
Interest Coverage 4.01

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 2.80% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.54%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 2.80%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.77%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.54%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 5.62%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.62%
Revenue Per Employee $751,433
Profits Per Employee $20,324
Employee Count5,860
Asset Turnover 0.47
Inventory Turnover 5.56

Taxes

In the past 12 months, JHX has paid $100.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 100.00M
Effective Tax Rate 45.64%

Stock Price Statistics

Beta (5Y) 1.01
52-Week Price Change n/a
50-Day Moving Average 21.63
200-Day Moving Average 21.98
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 58.35
Average Volume (20 Days) 6,975,133

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 14.33 million, so 8.89% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 14.33M
Short Previous Month 17.50M
Short % of Shares Out 8.89%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.81

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, JHX had revenue of $4.40 billion and earned $119.10 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.23.

Revenue4.40B
Gross Profit 1.58B
Operating Income 713.70M
Pretax Income 219.10M
Net Income 119.10M
EBITDA 1.10B
EBIT 713.70M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.23
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $344.20 million in cash and $4.87 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$4.53 billion or -$7.81 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 344.20M
Total Debt 4.87B
Net Cash -4.53B
Net Cash Per Share -$7.81
Equity (Book Value) 6.40B
Book Value Per Share 11.03
Working Capital 605.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $600.80 million and capital expenditures -$402.40 million, giving a free cash flow of $198.40 million.

Operating Cash Flow 600.80M
Capital Expenditures -402.40M
Depreciation & Amortization 389.90M
Net Borrowing 3.49B
Free Cash Flow 198.40M
FCF Per Share $0.34
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 35.86%, with operating and profit margins of 16.21% and 2.70%.

Gross Margin 35.86%
Operating Margin 16.21%
Pretax Margin 4.98%
Profit Margin 2.70%
EBITDA Margin 25.06%
EBIT Margin 16.21%
FCF Margin 4.51%

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 -17.18%
Shareholder Yield -17.18%
Earnings Yield 0.95%
FCF Yield 1.58%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for JHX is $27.83, which is 27.43% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $27.83
Price Target Difference 27.43%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 13.04%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 16.45%
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 1.72 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.72
Piotroski F-Score 4