JHX · James Hardie Industries plc.
$24.78
+2.63% last session
End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-24
Market cap
$15B
Enterprise value
$20B
Trailing P/E
136.1
Forward P/E
15.7
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.05
Avg volume
7M
Employees
8K
2D change
4.36%
5D change
0.15%
10D change
0.31%
30D change
0.15%
60D change
24.57%
MTD change
0.58%
YTD change
24.63%
Analyst Outlook
Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.
Technical Analysis
Analyst sentiment over time — JHX
Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).
Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-28
Latest call per bank · past 12 months
Barclays
Equal-Weight$26.00
+4.9% vs priceCitigroup
Buy$0.00
-100.0% vs priceJefferies
Buy$34.00
+37.2% vs priceRecent rating actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight | $31.00 → $33.00 |
| 2026-07-24 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $25.00 → $26.00 |
| 2026-07-14 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $21.00 → $25.00 |
| 2026-06-26 | Stephens & Co. | Initiates | Overweight | $0.00 → $31.00 |
| 2026-05-21 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $22.00 → $21.00 |
| 2026-04-08 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $26.00 → $22.00 |
| 2026-02-12 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $21.00 → $26.00 |
| 2026-02-11 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | $28.00 → $30.00 |
Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.
Signal Summary as of 2026-07-24
- RSI (14): RSI is 59 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
- Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 11.2% above the 50-day MA ($23.86).
- Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 21.5% above the 200-day MA ($21.85).
- MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
- MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-0.06) — short-term momentum is fading.
- 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($16.69) and high ($29.66).
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Fundamentals
About James Hardie Industries plc.
James Hardie Industries plc engages in the manufacture and sale of fiber cement, fiber gypsum, and cement bonded boards in the United States, Australia, Europe, and New Zealand. It operates through four segments: Siding & Trim, Deck, Rail & Accessories, Australia & New Zealand, and Europe. The Siding & Trim segment manufactures fiber cement and PVC siding and trim products, mouldings, interior linings, and accessories under brands such as Hardie, AZEK Exteriors, and Versatex are used in both residential new construction and repair and remodel applications. The Deck, Rail & Accessories segment produces decking, railing, cladding, pergolas, cabanas, and related accessories, including wood-alternative decking and railing solutions offered under the TimberTech, ULTRALOX, and INTEX brands, as well as functional and decorative outdoor accessories, including drink rails, structural mounting posts, lighting systems and gate kits; and adjustable louvered pergola systems through StruXure. The Australia & New Zealand segment manufactures and sells fiber cement products for residential and commercial applications, including exterior cladding, interior wall linings, flooring, eaves and soffits, and façade systems, primarily under the Hardie brand. The Europe segment produces fiber gypsum products and cement-bonded boards under the fermacell brand, and fiber cement products under the Hardie brand, serving residential and commercial repair, remodel, and new construction markets. The company offers its products through a network of specialty building products distributors, lumberyards, and home improvement retailers to builder's merchants, remodelers, DIY stores, and professional contractors. James Hardie Industries plc was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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