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James Hardie Industries PLC ADR(JHX) Stock Analysis | Basic Materials

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Reward43Moderate
Risk53Moderate
75%Data
Thin 3% profit margin · Revenue growing 64% YoY
Profitless Growth
Market Cap:17.38Bn
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Reward Rating
43
Moderate
Reward Assessment
75% data coverage
Bottom 25% of stocksView factors
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Risk Rating
53
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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New listing — limited trading history
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $35.43.

What is James Hardie Industries PLC ADR?

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.

JHX · Verdict

Moderate reward · elevated risk

JHX has limited near-term tailwinds — valuation and balance sheet weigh on the model output.

Based on 88% data coverage

JHX · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Watchouts 3

  • Valuation8/100

    P/E 24.2× · PEG 1.24

  • Balance sheet25/100

    Interest covered 1.9×

  • Profitability32/100

    2% net margin · 3% ROE

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What is James Hardie Industries PLC ADR?

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 company is listed on the NYSE in USA, operating in the Basic Materials sector, with a market capitalisation of 17.38B, and a P/E ratio of 136.0x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

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Reward: Moderate (43)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with growth and momentum offering the most support. Risk indicators are elevated — volatility and macro sensitivity warrant consideration.

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Company Information
SectorBasic Materials
IndustryBuilding Materials
Market Cap17.38B
P/E Ratio136.0455
Dividend YieldN/A
Beta1.03
Insider Activity
12M windowNo data
No insider activity data available for this ticker.
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