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James Hardie Industries - JHX Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $27.42
  • Forecasted Upside: 38.90%
  • Number of Analysts: 15
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 2 Hold Ratings
  • 11 Buy Ratings
  • 2 Strong Buy Ratings
$19.74 As of 12/4/2025 04:59 PM ET
+0 (0.00%)

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Analyst Price Target for JHX

Analyst Price Target is $27.42
▲ +38.90% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 15 analysts offering 12 month price targets for James Hardie Industries in the last 3 months. The average price target is $27.42, with a high forecast of $34.00 and a low forecast of $21.00. The average price target represents a 38.90% upside from the last price of $19.74.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 15 investment analysts is to buy stock in James Hardie Industries. This rating changed within the last month from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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6/12/2024
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9/10/2024
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12/9/2024
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3/9/2025
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6/7/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
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Ratings as of
9/5/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
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Ratings as of
11/4/2025
  • 2 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/4/2025

Latest Recommendations

  • 2 strong buy ratings
  • 11 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
11/19/2025OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$28.00 ➝ $30.00
11/19/2025Vertical ResearchUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$21.00
11/19/2025Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$28.00 ➝ $26.00
11/18/2025Zacks ResearchUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
11/4/2025CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
10/29/2025Raymond James FinancialSet Target$28.00
10/29/2025OppenheimerSet TargetOutperform$28.00
10/20/2025Zacks ResearchUpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold
10/20/2025Vertical ResearchInitiated CoverageHold
10/8/2025Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$25.00 ➝ $28.00
10/8/2025CLSAUpgradeHold
9/30/2025Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperform$25.00
9/30/2025Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperform$25.00
8/21/2025UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral
8/20/2025Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $25.00
8/20/2025Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$32.00 ➝ $25.00
8/8/2025Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$34.00
7/28/2025MacquarieUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
7/11/2025Baird R WUpgradeStrong-Buy
7/11/2025Robert W. BairdInitiated CoverageOutperform$32.00
6/27/2025William BlairInitiated CoverageOutperform
5/21/2025Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$45.00 ➝ $35.00
3/27/2025Bank of AmericaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Buy$27.40 ➝ $27.35
3/24/2025Raymond James FinancialSet Target$55.00
3/24/2025Truist FinancialSet Target$45.00
3/24/2025Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight
3/24/2025MacquarieDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral
1/30/2025Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingHold ➝ Buy
12/10/2024Truist FinancialInitiated CoverageBuy$45.00
11/6/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight
5/21/2024MacquarieUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
5/21/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral
1/23/2024Bank of AmericaDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform$35.50
8/8/2023Jefferies Financial GroupUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Hold
2/15/2023CLSADowngradeOutperform ➝ Underperform
2/1/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageBuy
11/10/2022Jefferies Financial GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Underperform
11/8/2022Royal Bank Of CanadaDowngradeOutperform ➝ Sector Perform
9/29/2022Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageBuy$29.80
5/17/2022Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight
2/7/2022CLSAUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Outperform
1/11/2022CLSADowngradeOutperform ➝ Underperform
1/11/2022Morgan StanleyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight
8/11/2021CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
(Data available from 12/4/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.13 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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10/5/2025
  • 16 very positive mentions
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11/4/2025
  • 20 very positive mentions
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12/4/2025

Current Sentiment

  • 20 very positive mentions
  • 199 positive mentions
  • 5 negative mentions
  • 3 very negative mentions

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James Hardie Industries logo
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. It offers fiber cement interior linings, exterior siding products, and related accessories; and various fiber cement products for a range of applications, including external cladding, internal walls, ceilings, floors, soffits, fences, and facades. The company also provides fiber gypsum and cement-bonded boards for use in the timber frame construction, dry lining, DIY, and structural fire protection applications. Its products are used in residential repair and remodel, and commercial and residential new construction markets James Hardie Industries plc was founded in 1888 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
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Today's Range

Now: $19.74
Low: $19.74
High: $20.05

50 Day Range

MA: $19.84
Low: $16.69
High: $22.53

52 Week Range

Now: $19.74
Low: $16.46
High: $36.98

Volume

3,536,194 shs

Average Volume

6,862,024 shs

Market Capitalization

$8.49 billion

P/E Ratio

41.13

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.8

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of James Hardie Industries?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued research reports on James Hardie Industries in the last twelve months: Baird R W, Bank of America Corporation, Citigroup Inc., CLSA, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Macquarie, Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc., Raymond James Financial, Inc., Robert W. Baird, Truist Financial Corporation, UBS Group AG, Vertical Research, Wall Street Zen, William Blair, Wolfe Research, and Zacks Research.
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What is the current price target for James Hardie Industries?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for James Hardie Industries in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $27.42, suggesting a possible upside of 38.9%. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has the highest price target set, predicting JHX will reach $34.00 in the next twelve months. Vertical Research has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $21.00 for James Hardie Industries in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for James Hardie Industries?

James Hardie Industries currently has 2 hold ratings, 11 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe JHX will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of James Hardie Industries.
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What other companies compete with James Hardie Industries?

Other companies that are similar to James Hardie Industries include Amrize, Cemex, Eagle Materials, Fortune Brands Innovations and Arcosa. Learn More about companies similar to James Hardie Industries.

How do I contact James Hardie Industries' investor relations team?

James Hardie Industries' physical mailing address is EUROPA HOUSE SECOND FLOOR HARCOURT CENTRE HARCOURT STREET, DUBLIN L2, DUBLIN 2. The construction company's listed phone number is (531) 411-6924 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for James Hardie Industries is www.ir.jameshardie.com.au. Learn More about contacing James Hardie Industries investor relations.