23.39 USD
↗ 0.24 (1.04%)AT CLOSE (11:59 AM EDT)
James Hardie Industries plc
JHXNYSE • USD
23.38
↘ 0.01 (0.04%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 08:14 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 08:14 PM EDT
23.38
↘ 0.01 (0.04%)
Market: CLOSED
Open?$23.34
High?$23.70
Low?$23.15
Prev. Close?$23.15
Volume?5.1M
Avg. Volume?7.3M
VWAP?$23.39
Rel. Volume?0.71x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$23.13 × 200
Ask?$23.36 × 200
Spread?$0.23
Midpoint?$23.24
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?13.6B
Shares Out?580.3M
Float?579.2M
Float %?99.3%
P/E Ratio?51.65
P/B Ratio?12.80
EPS?$0.45
Dividend?0.00%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) trades at $23.39 per share. The technical outlook is "Strong Buy" and the fundamental picture shows "Neutral". Notable factors include a weak Piotroski F-Score of 0/9, exceptional Return on Equity (24.8%) and a bullish Golden Cross on the moving averages. Valuation-wise, the stock is priced at a premium — multiples like P/E and EV/EBITDA sit above sector averages.
Technical & fundamental data as of Jun 4, 2026.
News
Profile
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 earnings.
Technical OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▲ Bullish(+3/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▲ Bullish(+3/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▲ Bullish(+1/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?3
Z-Score?57
Momentum?50
Short Sent.?69
Piotroski F-Score?0/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?2.59Grey
Confidence?50%Low
Short InterestModerate
Short % of Float?3.79%Low
Short Interest?22.0M
Days to Cover?4.1
Free Float579.2M
Avg Daily Volume5.4M
Settlement Date2026-05-15
Financial Health
Current Ratio?0.90Weak
Quick Ratio?0.65Weak
Cash Ratio?0.23Low
Debt/Equity?1.88High
ValuationRICHLY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score50/100
P/E?51.7PRICEY▾
Peers100
S&P12
P/B?12.80HIGH▾
Peers100
S&P15
P/S?4.67FAIR▾
Peers100
S&P32
P/FCF?20.1FAIR▾
Peers100
S&P55
EV/EBITDA?26.4HIGH▾
Peers100
S&P14
EV/Sales?5.28FAIR▾
Peers100
S&P34
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?24.8%STRONG▾
Peers50
S&P74
ROA?6.4%FAIR▾
Peers50
S&P56
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$676.2M
Enterprise Value?$15.4B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day