James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)
NYSE: JHX · Real-Time Price · USD
29.01
-0.26 (-0.89%)
Aug 15, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed
James Hardie Industries Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 3 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for James Hardie Industries stock ranges from a low of $32 to a high of $35. The average analyst price target of $33.67 forecasts a 16.06% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $33.67 (+16.06%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for James Hardie Industries stock 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 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Initiates $34 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $34 | +17.20% | Aug 8, 2025 |
| Macquarie | Macquarie | Hold → Buy Upgrades n/a | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | n/a | n/a | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Baird | Baird | Buy Initiates $32 | Buy | Initiates | $32 | +10.31% | Jul 11, 2025 |
| William Blair | William Blair | Buy Initiates n/a | Buy | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $45 → $35 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $45 → $35 | +20.65% | May 21, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.44B
from 3.88B
Increased by 14.38%
Revenue Next Year
5.23B
from 4.44B
Increased by 17.84%
EPS This Year
1.58
from 0.98
Increased by 61.36%
EPS Next Year
1.87
from 1.58
Increased by 18.08%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.5B | 6.8B | 7.7B | ||
| Avg | 4.4B | 5.2B | 5.8B | ||
| Low | 3.9B | 4.2B | 4.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 41.5% | 53.1% | 46.4% | ||
| Avg | 14.4% | 17.8% | 11.5% | ||
| Low | -0.6% | -6.1% | -12.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.00 | 2.30 | 2.23 |
| Avg | 1.58 | 1.87 | 2.14 |
| Low | 1.21 | 1.37 | 2.08 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 103.6% | 45.4% | 19.2% |
| Avg | 61.4% | 18.1% | 14.7% |
| Low | 23.3% | -13.1% | 11.3% |
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.