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James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)

NYSE

$23.34

$+0.39

(+1.70%)

James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) Live Price Chart

Page last updated: 2026-02-06 17:55:47

Key Market Data

Market Cap	$13.59B
Open	$23.03
High	$43.57
Low	$1.88
Previous Close	$22.95
Price Change	$+0.39
Percentage Change	+1.70%
Volume	3M

James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) Stock Price Today

James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) is currently trading at $23.34 as of 2026-02-06 17:55:47, reflecting a +1.70% move ($+0.39) from the previous close.

In the short term, the stock has returned +828.31% over the past four weeks. Over the last 12 months, James Hardie Industries plc has recorded a -31.33% price change, indicating a weak performance relative to the broader market.

James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) 7-Day Stock Price Changes

Over the past seven days, James Hardie Industries plc has traded within a short-term range shaped by market sentiment in the sector. During this period, the stock moved from its previous closing price of $22.94 to the latest recorded price of $23.34, reflecting an intraday change of +1.70%. Daily movements highlight shifts in trading volume (3,058,864), investor positioning, and reactions to macroeconomic updates.

From a momentum standpoint, JHX has delivered a +828.31% return over the past month and a -31.33% change in the last 12 months, indicating a weak trend relative to its broader sector peers.

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What is James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)?

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.

James Hardie Industries plc Information

Industry	--
Employees	5,860
Sector	--
Company Website	https://www.jameshardie.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1.What is the current share price of James Hardie Industries plc?

The latest trading price for James Hardie Industries plc (Common Stock) is $ 23.34, compared with a previous closing price of $ 22.95. That means the stock has moved +1.70% so far today. Intraday price updates and recent trading activity for JHX can be tracked on the live chart and quote section on this page.

2.Is James Hardie Industries plc stock going up or down?

Looking at recent performances, JHX has returned +828.31% over the past month, -16.72% over the last six months and -31.33% over the past year. These figures capture share-price changes only, not the impact of dividends. Together they describe weak price momentum for James Hardie Industries plc stock, but keep in mind that past returns do not guarantee future results.

3.Where does JHX currently sit relative to its 52-week high and low?

In the most recent 52-week period, James Hardie Industries plc has traded between a low of $ 16.46 and a high of $ 34.21. This 52-week range helps show where today's share price sits relative to its recent highs and lows, and is often used by investors to judge stock volatility, potential support and resistance levels, and whether JHX is currently nearer the top or the bottom of its one-year trading band.

4.How is James Hardie Industries plc classified by sector and industry?

James Hardie Industries plc is classified in the -- sector, within the -- industry group and the -- industry. In practice, this means James Hardie Industries plc is grouped with companies that face similar end-markets, competitive dynamics and regulatory environments. For investors, knowing JHX's sector and industry classification helps when building diversified portfolios, comparing James Hardie Industries plc with direct peers, and understanding how stock-specific risks such as -- may be influenced by broader trends in the -- sector and -- industry.

5.Where is James Hardie Industries plc listed and how large is it by market value?

James Hardie Industries plc is listed on the NYSE stock exchange in United States. Based on a market capitalization of $ 13.59B, the company is classified as a Large-cap stock. Market cap gives a quick sense of James Hardie Industries plc's size and importance in the equity market and is often used by investors and index providers when constructing portfolios or benchmarks.

6.What does JHX's EPS tell investors about its profitability?

Trailing-twelve-month EPS of $ 0.45 summarises how much profit James Hardie Industries plc has generated per share over the last year. Rising EPS over time can signal improving profitability or effective share repurchases, while flat or declining EPS may point to slower growth or margin pressure. EPS is a key input into valuation metrics such as P/E and is often monitored closely around earnings announcements.

7.How can I track James Hardie Industries plc's financial performance over time?

To follow James Hardie Industries plc's financial performance, investors typically review its quarterly and annual reports, which include detailed income statements, balance sheets and cash-flow statements. Combining these filings with key market data shown on this page—such as share price trends, P/E and dividend yield—provides a more complete view of how JHX is performing and how the market is responding.

8.When is James Hardie Industries plc expected to report earnings?

James Hardie Industries plc's next scheduled earnings release is currently expected on -- (the date may be updated by the company). Earnings announcements often act as important catalysts for JHX, as they provide updated information on revenue, profitability and management's outlook.

9.What usually comes out in James Hardie Industries plc's earnings reports?

James Hardie Industries plc's earnings reports typically include headline figures such as revenue, net income and EPS, along with commentary on segment performance, margins, cash flow and guidance for future periods. Investors compare these results with market expectations and prior periods to assess whether JHX is meeting, beating or missing expectations.

10.How can I stay informed about James Hardie Industries plc's results and guidance?

You can stay up to date on James Hardie Industries plc by reviewing its quarterly earnings releases, listening to or reading transcripts of earnings calls, and following company news and filings. Pairing this fundamental information with the price and return data for JHX on this page helps you see how new information is being reflected in the stock.

11.Does James Hardie Industries plc pay a regular cash dividend to its shareholders?

James Hardie Industries plc Non-paying. Based on the latest information, the stock has an indicated annual cash dividend of -- per share and a current dividend yield of 0 at the recent share price. Dividends are typically paid --, although the board can change the dividend policy at any time. Income-focused investors often monitor JHX's dividend level, payment frequency and any announcements about future dividends when assessing the stock's appeal as a dividend-paying investment.

12.What are the current dividend yield and dividend payout ratio for JHX?

Based on the latest earnings data, JHX has a dividend yield of 0 and a dividend payout ratio of 0. The dividend yield shows how much cash return an investor receives from dividends each year relative to the current share price, helping assess whether James Hardie Industries plc is an attractive income stock. The dividend payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings James Hardie Industries plc distributes to shareholders as dividends versus how much it retains to reinvest in the business, which is an important indicator of dividend sustainability and room for future dividend growth.

13.What kind of business is James Hardie Industries plc?

James Hardie Industries plc is a publicly traded company in the -- industry within the -- sector. It generates revenue from products and services related to this core business area, and investors can find a detailed description of its operations, strategy and geographic exposure in the company's annual report and other regulatory filings.

14.How is JHX valued in terms of P/E ratio and EPS?

James Hardie Industries plc currently trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 50.64, based on trailing-twelve-month earnings per share (EPS) of $ 0.45. P/E is calculated by dividing the share price by EPS and shows how much investors are paying today for each unit of James Hardie Industries plc's earnings. Comparing JHX's P/E and EPS to those of other -- companies can help investors judge whether its valuation looks rich or attractive.

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