James Hardie Industries plc ADR (NYSE:JHX) has a beta value of 1.78 and has seen 1.01 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $10.10B, closed the recent trade at $23.49 per share which meant it gained $0.99 on the day or 4.40% during that session. The JHX stock price is -85.48% off its 52-week high price of $43.57 and 16.05% above the 52-week low of $19.72. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 3.84 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 1.57 million shares.
The consensus among analysts is that James Hardie Industries plc ADR (JHX) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 1.87. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 1 out of 2 have rated it as a Hold, with 1 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight. The expected earnings per share for the stock is 0.
James Hardie Industries plc ADR (NYSE:JHX) trade information
Sporting 4.40% in the green today, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the JHX stock price touched $23.49 or saw a rise of 1.43%. Year-to-date, James Hardie Industries plc ADR shares have moved -23.76%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 7.51%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of James Hardie Industries plc ADR (NYSE:JHX) have changed -3.13%. Short interest in the company has seen 9.02 million shares shorted with days to cover at 5.03.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $36.17, which means that the shares’ value could jump 35.06% from the levels at last check today.. The projected low price target is $27.35 while the price target rests at a high of $45.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -91.57% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock gain -16.43% from the levels at last check today..
James Hardie Industries plc ADR (JHX) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have lost -34.31% over the past 6 months. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be -1.32%.
6 analysts offering their estimates for the company have set an average revenue estimate of 983.86M for the current quarter. 4 have an estimated revenue figure of 998.89M for the next ending quarter. Year-ago sales stood 1B and 991.9M respectively for this quarter and the next, and analysts expect sales will shrink by -2.09% for the current quarter and -1.32% for the next.
If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was 17.57% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest -7.75% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 3.80%.
JHX Dividends
James Hardie Industries plc ADR is expected to release its next earnings report on 2025-Feb-17 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.
James Hardie Industries plc ADR (NYSE:JHX)’s Major holders
Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with James Hardie Industries plc ADR having a total of 176.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are MORGAN STANLEY with over 1.96 million shares worth more than $61.96 million. As of 2024-06-30, MORGAN STANLEY held 0.4536% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC, with the holding of over 0.98 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $30.81 million and represent 0.2256% of shares outstanding.
Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are iShares Trust-iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF and iShares Trust-iShares MSCI EAFE ETF . As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager holds about 0.64% shares in the company for having 2.75 shares of worth $64.64 million while later fund manager owns 1.43 shares of worth $33.59 million as of Mar 31, 2025 , which makes it owner of about 0.33% of company’s outstanding stock.
