James Hardie Industries
- Market cap
- 14.29B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 111.86
- P/Bi
- 2.18
- EPSi
- 0.19
- Div yieldi
- 0.00%
- 52W posi
- 54%
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
James Hardie Industries shares were changing hands at 24.61, down 3.60% on the day. At current prices, the business is worth about 14.29B, the #1141 most valuable US-listed company we track. The trailing P/E of 115.05 is 195% above its five-year average of 39.03. Across 9 analysts the consensus rating is Buy, with an average price target of 33.98 (+38%). The shares sit 54% of the way up their 52-week range of 16.46 to 31.43.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
- Mid-pack momentum — held if you own it, not a fresh buy.
- Signal has read HOLD for 1 day.
- Recent price momentum is +5.8% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Short interest has fallen to 2.6% of float.
- Analyst tilt is Buy.
- Price is below its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is below the 60-day average, a short-term downtrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Factor grades
Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.
Valuation D
How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.
| P/E (TTM) | 114.5x | Better than 4% |
| Forward P/E | 29.0x | Better than 22% |
| Price / Sales | 2.7x | Better than 53% |
| P/E vs own 5-yr range | 93rd pctl | Better than 9% |
Growth B
How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | 8.6% | Better than 59% |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) | -41.2% | Better than 5% |
| Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) | 194.8% | Better than 98% |
Profitability C-
How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.
| Gross margin | 35.8% | Better than 38% |
| Operating margin | 14.9% | Better than 50% |
| Net margin | 2.2% | Better than 19% |
| Return on equity | 2.4% | Better than 17% |
| Return on invested capital | 3.3% | Better than 21% |
Momentum B+
Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.
| 3-month return | 0.6% | Better than 56% |
| 6-month return | 34.5% | Better than 83% |
| 12-month return (ex latest month) | 51.3% | Better than 81% |
| Distance below 52-week high | 19.8% | Better than 47% |
Financial Health B-
Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.
| Current ratio | 1.6x | Better than 54% |
| Debt to assets | 35.0% | Better than 44% |
| Interest coverage | 1.9x | Better than 19% |
| Free cash flow / net income | 192.1% | Better than 82% |
Analyst View A-
What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.
| Analysts rating Buy | 88.9% | Better than 71% |
| Upside to average target | 34.8% | Better than 68% |
Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 25.53
- Open
- 25.13
- Day range
- 24.44 - 25.13
- Avg price
- 24.62
- Volume
- 10.66M
- Turnover
- 262.43M
- Turnover ratei
- 1.84%
- Volume ratioi
- 1.33
- Amplitudei
- 2.70%
- 52-week rangei
- 16.46 - 31.43
Valuation
- P/Ei
- 129.53
- P/E (TTM)i
- 111.86
- P/Bi
- 2.18
- EPSi
- 0.19
- Book value / shi
- 11.27
- Net profit
- 110.30M
- Net assets
- 6.54B
Share structure
- Market cap
- 14.29B
- Float capi
- 14.22B
- Shares out
- 580.52M
- Float sharesi
- 577.86M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 0.00%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 0.00
- Listing date
- 1970-01-01
21.7% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
-90.41M net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 15.19M
- % of floati
- 2.62%
- Days to coveri
- 1.76
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of James Hardie Industries (JHX)?
James Hardie Industries last traded at 24.61. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is James Hardie Industries's market cap?
About 14.29B.
What is the P/E ratio of James Hardie Industries?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is 111.86, above its own 5-year average of 39.03 — toward the top of its historical range (93.14% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.
Does James Hardie Industries pay a dividend?
James Hardie Industries does not currently pay a regular dividend.
Is James Hardie Industries a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 9 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 33.98, which implies 38.1% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
What is James Hardie Industries's StockVane Quant Rating?
The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates James Hardie Industries a C (Hold). Mid-pack momentum — held if you own it, not a fresh buy. Not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 04:01:01 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.