Renee Peterson Buys Shares of James Hardie Industries plc $JHX

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Renee Peterson, insider at James Hardie Industries plc ($JHX), bought 1,069 shares at an average price of $0. The trade was disclosed in a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

James Hardie Industries plc Stock Down 14.4%

Shares of James Hardie Industries plc ($JHX) traded around $25.63 on Tuesday, down 14.4% for the day.

Last price$25.63
Market cap$17.25B
P/E ratio135.05
Forward P/E18.05
PEG ratio1.24
Beta1.03
52-week low$16.46
52-week high$31.36
50-day MA$27.43
200-day MA$22.94
Current ratio1.59
Quick ratio0.71
Debt-to-equity0.69

James Hardie Industries plc Earnings

EPS (ttm)$0.22
Revenue (ttm)$5.41B
Revenue growth63.90%
Net margin2.69%
Return on equity3.31%
Next earningsNov 5, 2026

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ConsensusStrong Buy
Average target$35.43
High target$40
Low target$31.50
Analysts covering7

About James Hardie Industries plc

James Hardie Industries plc engages in the manufacture and sale of fiber cement, fiber gypsum, and cement bonded boards in the United States, Australia, Europe, and New Zealand. It operates through four segments: Siding & Trim, Deck, Rail & Accessories, Australia & New Zealand, and Europe. The Siding & Trim segment manufactures fiber cement and PVC siding and trim products, mouldings, interior linings, and accessories under brands such as Hardie, AZEK Exteriors, and Versatex are used in both residential new construction and repair and remodel applications. The Deck, Rail & Accessories segment produces decking, railing, cladding, pergolas, cabanas, and related accessories, including wood-alternative decking and railing solutions offered under the TimberTech, ULTRALOX, and INTEX brands, as well as functional and decorative outdoor accessories, including drink rails, structural mounting posts, lighting systems and gate kits; and adjustable louvered pergola systems through StruXure. The Australia & New Zealand segment manufactures and sells fiber cement products for residential and commercial applications, including exterior cladding, interior wall linings, flooring, eaves and soffits, and façade systems, primarily under the Hardie brand. The Europe segment produces fiber gypsum products and cement-bonded boards under the fermacell brand, and fiber cement products under the Hardie brand, serving residential and commercial repair, remodel, and new construction markets. The company offers its products through a network of specialty building products distributors, lumberyards, and home improvement retailers to builder's merchants, remodelers, DIY stores, and professional contractors. James Hardie Industries plc was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

ExchangeNYSE
SectorBasic Materials
IndustryBuilding Materials
HeadquartersDublin, Ireland
CEOMr. Aaron M. Erter
Employees7,500

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