James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)
NYSE: JHX · Real-Time Price · USD
21.15
-0.96 (-4.34%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
21.09
-0.06 (-0.28%)
After-hours: Mar 6, 2026, 4:21 PM EST
James Hardie Industries Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 6 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for James Hardie Industries stock have an average target of 28.5, with a low estimate of 25 and a high estimate of 34. The average target predicts an increase of 34.75% from the current stock price of 21.15.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for James Hardie Industries stock from 9 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $21 → $26 | Hold | Maintains | $21 → $26 | +22.93% | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $28 → $30 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $28 → $30 | +41.84% | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Initiates $21 | Hold | Initiates | $21 | -0.71% | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Maintains $28 → $30 | Buy | Maintains | $28 → $30 | +41.84% | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $28 → $26 | Buy | Maintains | $28 → $26 | +22.93% | Nov 19, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.87B
from 3.88B
Increased by 25.60%
Revenue Next Year
5.61B
from 4.87B
Increased by 15.24%
EPS This Year
1.11
from 0.98
Increased by 13.37%
EPS Next Year
1.29
from 1.11
Increased by 15.84%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.1B | 6.1B | ||||
| Avg | 4.9B | 5.6B | ||||
| Low | 4.5B | 5.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 32.5% | 24.8% | ||||
| Avg | 25.6% | 15.2% | ||||
| Low | 15.9% | 4.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.20 | 1.42 | ||||
| Avg | 1.11 | 1.29 | ||||
| Low | 1.02 | 1.12 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.1% | 27.6% | ||||
| Avg | 13.4% | 15.8% | ||||
| Low | 4.0% | 0.6% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.