James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) — Analysis Summary
James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) has a market cap of $14.27B with year-over-year revenue growth of +24.7%. Net margin stands at 2.2%. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 137.2.
Key Takeaways
- Revenue changed +24.7% year-over-year
- Net margin of 2.2%
- P/E ratio of 137.2
Compared to other companies in the CONCRETE PRODUCTS, EXCEPT BLOCK & BRICK sector, JHX posted revenue growth of +24.7% and trades at a P/E of 137.2.
James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)
PREVIOUS CLOSE 2026-10-14 · MARKET DATA POLYGON · FINANCIALS SEC EDGAR
Red Flags & WarningsWatch List
Some caution signals are active and should be weighed alongside the valuation work.
Debt/EBITDA at 4.8x — elevated leverage
Interest coverage at 1.9x — limited headroom for earnings decline
James Hardie is a manufacturer of fiber cement-based building products, selling primarily to the residential construction industry. North America is the primary geography, generating about 80% of group earnings. Here, it is the largest manufacturer of fiber cement, which is mainly used for exterior siding on houses. Following the Azek acquisition in 2025, it also produces wooden composite decking materials, siding trims, and accessories for outdoor areas, including stair and deck railing. Businesses in Australia, New Zealand, and Europe make up the rest of its earnings.
Sector
CONCRETE PRODUCTS, EXCEPT BLOCK & BRICK
Employees
7,500
Headquarters
DUBLIN 2
Exchange
XNYS
Systematic competitive advantage assessment based on 4yr data
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Capital Structure
Cash Flow
Annual Dividend/Share
$0.60
Dividend Yield
2.44%
Dividend History
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