James Hardie Industries (JHX) to Release Earnings on Tuesday

James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) is projected to issue its Q4 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, May 19th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.29 per share and revenue of $1.4125 billion for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET.

James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 10th. The construction company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $1.24 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.21 billion. James Hardie Industries had a net margin of 2.70% and a return on equity of 13.52%. James Hardie Industries’s revenue for the quarter was up 30.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.36 EPS. On average, analysts expect James Hardie Industries to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

James Hardie Industries Trading Down 2.8%

NYSE JHX opened at $20.40 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $20.58 and its two-hundred day moving average is $21.17. James Hardie Industries has a one year low of $16.46 and a one year high of $29.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a current ratio of 1.54. The firm has a market cap of $8.77 billion, a PE ratio of 75.56, a P/E/G ratio of 3.84 and a beta of 1.79.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On James Hardie Industries

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in JHX. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its position in James Hardie Industries by 840.0% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 214,417 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $4,471,000 after purchasing an additional 191,606 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new stake in shares of James Hardie Industries in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $107,000. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL boosted its stake in shares of James Hardie Industries by 4.6% in the fourth quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL now owns 366,799 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $7,611,000 after buying an additional 16,039 shares in the last quarter. Polymer Capital Management US LLC boosted its stake in shares of James Hardie Industries by 20.5% in the fourth quarter. Polymer Capital Management US LLC now owns 72,300 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $1,500,000 after buying an additional 12,300 shares in the last quarter. Finally, RDST Capital LLC acquired a new position in James Hardie Industries during the fourth quarter worth $55,893,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 7.96% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages recently issued reports on JHX. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded James Hardie Industries from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Zacks Research downgraded James Hardie Industries from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 17th. Truist Financial boosted their target price on James Hardie Industries from $28.00 to $30.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, Barclays cut their price target on James Hardie Industries from $26.00 to $22.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 8th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $26.13.

James Hardie Industries Company Profile

James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE: JHX) is a global manufacturer of high-performance fiber cement building products. The company specializes in exterior cladding, trim and soffit, as well as interior backerboard solutions designed for residential and commercial construction. By combining cement, sand and cellulose fibers, James Hardie produces durable, low-maintenance materials that resist moisture, fire and termite damage, catering to builders, contractors and homeowners through a network of distributors and retail channels.

The company’s flagship products include Hardie® Plank® and Hardie® Panel® siding systems, Hardie® BackerBoard® for tile applications, and a range of architectural trim solutions.