James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)
NYSE: JHX · Real-Time Price · USD
29.94
+2.09 (7.50%)
At close: Nov 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
29.60
-0.34 (-1.14%)
After-hours: Nov 9, 2026, 7:59 PM EST

James Hardie Industries Statistics

Total Valuation

JHX has a market cap or net worth of $16.83 billion. The enterprise value is $20.73 billion.

Market Cap16.83B
Enterprise Value 20.73B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, November 5, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

JHX has 581.65 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 25.35% in one year.

Current Share Class 581.65M
Shares Outstanding 581.65M
Shares Change (YoY) +25.35%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.34%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 579.00M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 49.46 and the forward PE ratio is 21.60.

PE Ratio 49.46
Forward PE 21.60
PS Ratio 2.97
Forward PS 3.25
PB Ratio 2.50
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 24.68
P/OCF Ratio 16.35
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 13.14, with an EV/FCF ratio of 30.40.

EV / Earnings 58.80
EV / Sales 3.66
EV / EBITDA 13.14
EV / EBIT 22.17
EV / FCF 30.40

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.11, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.63.

Current Ratio 2.11
Quick Ratio 0.63
Debt / Equity 0.63
Debt / EBITDA 2.62
Debt / FCF 6.23
Interest Coverage 5.15

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 5.46% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.65%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 5.46%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.25%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 5.65%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 7.67%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.62%
Revenue Per Employee $755,213
Profits Per Employee $47,000
Employee Count7,500
Asset Turnover 0.41
Inventory Turnover 6.15

Taxes

In the past 12 months, JHX has paid $194.20 million in taxes.

Income Tax 194.20M
Effective Tax Rate 35.27%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +72.17% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.06, so JHX's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.06
52-Week Price Change +72.17%
50-Day Moving Average 26.82
200-Day Moving Average 24.48
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.68
Average Volume (20 Days) 9,642,348

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 25.76 million, so 4.45% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 25.76M
Short Previous Month 15.19M
Short % of Shares Out 4.45%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.01

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, JHX had revenue of $5.66 billion and earned $352.50 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.61.

Revenue5.66B
Gross Profit 2.13B
Operating Income 935.00M
Pretax Income 550.60M
Net Income 352.50M
EBITDA 1.58B
EBIT 935.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.61
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $323.10 million in cash and $4.25 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$3.92 billion or -$6.75 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 323.10M
Total Debt 4.25B
Net Cash -3.92B
Net Cash Per Share -$6.75
Equity (Book Value) 6.73B
Book Value Per Share 11.57
Working Capital 1.34B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.03 billion and capital expenditures -$347.30 million, giving a free cash flow of $681.90 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.03B
Capital Expenditures -347.30M
Depreciation & Amortization 642.00M
Net Borrowing -1.02B
Free Cash Flow 681.90M
FCF Per Share $1.17
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 37.60%, with operating and profit margins of 16.51% and 6.22%.

Gross Margin 37.60%
Operating Margin 16.51%
Pretax Margin 9.72%
Profit Margin 6.22%
EBITDA Margin 27.84%
EBIT Margin 16.51%
FCF Margin 12.04%

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
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -25.35%
Shareholder Yield -25.35%
Earnings Yield 2.02%
FCF Yield 4.05%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for JHX is $33.94, which is 13.36% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $33.94
Price Target Difference 13.36%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 10
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 7.58%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 23.24%
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
Graham Formula Value
Graham Formula 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 2.19 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.19
Piotroski F-Score 8