James Hardie Industries (JHX) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) is projected to release its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, November 18th. Analysts expect James Hardie Industries to post earnings of $0.26 per share and revenue of $1.2957 billion for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earningoverview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM ET.

James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 19th. The construction company reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.36 by ($0.07). James Hardie Industries had a net margin of 8.75% and a return on equity of 27.95%. The firm had revenue of $899.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $982.60 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.41 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 9.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect James Hardie Industries to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

James Hardie Industries Price Performance

Shares of James Hardie Industries stock opened at $16.73 on Friday. James Hardie Industries has a fifty-two week low of $16.46 and a fifty-two week high of $37.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.12, a current ratio of 3.76 and a quick ratio of 3.31. The company has a market cap of $7.19 billion, a PE ratio of 21.72, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 14.34 and a beta of 1.82. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $20.03 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $23.42.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Robert W. Baird cut their target price on shares of James Hardie Industries from $32.00 to $25.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, August 20th. Wolfe Research started coverage on James Hardie Industries in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $25.00 target price for the company. Macquarie upgraded James Hardie Industries from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, July 28th. Oppenheimer set a $28.00 price target on James Hardie Industries and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on shares of James Hardie Industries in a report on Friday, August 8th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $34.00 price objective on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, James Hardie Industries has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $27.91.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On James Hardie Industries

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in shares of James Hardie Industries by 17.0% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 50,801 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,197,000 after purchasing an additional 7,396 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in James Hardie Industries by 160.7% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,697,663 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $63,557,000 after buying an additional 1,662,743 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its position in James Hardie Industries by 222.4% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 279,009 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $6,573,000 after purchasing an additional 192,478 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its stake in shares of James Hardie Industries by 49.2% in the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 11,603 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $312,000 after purchasing an additional 3,827 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in James Hardie Industries by 11,238.5% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,474 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 1,461 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 7.96% of the company’s stock.

About James Hardie Industries

James Hardie Industries plc 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, and the Philippines. The company operates through North America Fiber Cement, Asia Pacific Fiber Cement, and Europe Building Products segments.