James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)
NYSE: JHX · Real-Time Price · USD
26.63
+0.61 (2.34%)
Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
James Hardie Industries Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 8 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for James Hardie Industries stock have an average target of 30.39, with a low estimate of 21 and a high estimate of 38. The average target predicts an increase of 14.12% from the current stock price of 26.63.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for James Hardie Industries stock from 7 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 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Buy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens | Stephens | Buy Initiates $31 | Buy | Initiates | $31 | +16.41% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Truist Financial | Buy Maintains $30 | Buy | Maintains | $30 | +12.65% | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $44 → $38 | Buy | Maintains | $44 → $38 | +42.70% | May 24, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Reiterates $22 → $21 | Hold | Reiterates | $22 → $21 | -21.14% | May 21, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $33 → $32 | Hold | Maintains | $33 → $32 | +20.17% | May 21, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
5.38B
from 4.84B
Increased by 11.23%
Revenue Next Year
5.80B
from 5.38B
Increased by 7.80%
EPS This Year
1.36
from 1.09
Increased by 24.49%
EPS Next Year
1.72
from 1.36
Increased by 26.45%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.5B | 6.1B | |
| Avg | 5.4B | 5.8B | |
| Low | 5.3B | 5.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.7% | 14.1% | |
| Avg | 11.2% | 7.8% | |
| Low | 9.9% | 4.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.81 | 2.18 | |
| Avg | 1.36 | 1.72 | |
| Low | 1.18 | 1.46 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 66.1% | 60.6% | |
| Avg | 24.5% | 26.4% | |
| Low | 8.0% | 7.4% |
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.