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James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)

James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) operates as a prominent global producer and supplier of construction materials, focusing on fiber cement, fiber gypsum, and cement-bonded solutions. These products are utilized for both internal and external building applications across key markets including the United States, Australia, Europe, New Zealand, the Philippines, and Canada. The company's activities are organized into three primary business segments: North America Fiber Cement, Asia Pacific Fiber Cement, and Europe Building Products. Its extensive portfolio of fiber cement offerings encompasses interior wall linings, exterior cladding systems, and associated complementary items. James Hardie also provides various fiber cement components suitable for a broad spectrum of uses, such as external panels, internal partitions, flooring, ceilings, eaves, decorative trim, fencing, and architectural facades. Additionally, the firm delivers fiber gypsum and cement-bonded boards tailored for specific purposes, including structural fire protection, dry lining installations, timber frame construction, and do-it-yourself projects. These versatile materials are widely adopted in diverse construction sectors, notably new home building and commercial property development. Established in 1888, James Hardie Industries plc maintains its corporate headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Sector: Concrete Products, Except Block & Brick

Industry: Construction Materials

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James Hardie Industries plc

NYSE:JHXBasic Materials
-1.47%$26.15
AH Close$26.15+0.00%vs close
Mkt Cap$15.18B
Float577.96M
O/S580.52M
Inst Own49.9%
Dilution
Historical Data
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Key Metrics
Market Cap$15.18B
Enterprise Value--
P/E Ratio91.50
Est. Net Cash/Share--
Institutional Ownership49.92%

based on 580.52M shares outstanding

SectorBasic Materials
IndustryConstruction Materials
ExchangeNYSE
CountryIEIE
IPO DateOct 22, 2001
Shares Outstanding580.52M
Float577.96M
Company Overview

James Hardie Industries plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells fiber cement, fiber gypsum, and cement bonded building products for interior and exterior building construction applications primarily in the United States, Australia, Europe, New Zealand, the Philippines, and Canada.

The company operates through three segments: North America Fiber Cement, Asia Pacific Fiber Cement, and Europe Building Products.

It offers fiber cement interior linings, exterior siding products, and related accessories; and various fiber cement building materials for a range of applications, including external siding, internal walls, floors, ceilings, soffits, trim, fences, and facades.

The company also provides fiber gypsum and cement-bonded boards for applications, such as timber frame construction, dry lining, DIY, and structural fire protection.

Its products are used in various markets comprising new residential construction and commercial construction markets. James Hardie Industries plc was founded in 1888 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Leadership

Aaron Erter

Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director

Chris Russell

SVP, Global Strategy and Corporate Development

Christian Claus

President, Europe

James Johnson II

Chief Information Officer

Employees

6K+

Country

IE

Sector

Basic Materials

Website

jameshardie.com.au

Analyst Coverage
Analyst Coverage
ConsensusBuy
Price Target
No price targets available
Ratings Distribution
BUY
11
HOLD
3
SELL
2
TOTAL16
Insider Trading
InsiderTypeShares
Rowland Suzanne B profile photoRowland Suzanne BGrant/Award748
Hendrickson Gary E profile photoHendrickson Gary EGrant/Award1.1K
PETERSON RENEE J profile photoPETERSON RENEE JGrant/Award743
Sindel Alan Robert Harold profile photoSindel Alan Robert HaroldGrant/Award1.2K
Pfeifer John C profile photoPfeifer John CGrant/Award751
HECKES HOWARD C profile photoHECKES HOWARD CGrant/Award1.3K
Shareholders
49.9%
Institutional
(353)
0.2%
Insiderⓘ
(16)
0.9%
5%+ Owners
(1)
49.0%
Unattributed (incl. retail)ⓘ
Institutional49.9%
Insider0.2%
5%+ Beneficial0.9%
Unattributed (incl. retail)49.0%
Sources: 13F, Form 4, 13D/13GO/S: 580.5M · as of 31 Jul 2026 · SEC cover page
Insiders & Institutional Holders
52-Week Range
$16.46$31.43
$26.15(65th percentile)
Volume
Average Daily Volume7.90M
5.59M today vs 7.90M avg(-29%)

30d Avg

7.90M

60d Avg

10.69M

90d Avg

9.22M

Earnings
Dividend History
TTM Yield
--
Paid annually
Annual (LTM)
--
Latest
$0.3000
May 26, 22
5Y Growth
--
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