James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE:JHX)’s traded shares stood at 13.85 million during the last session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.75. At the close of trading, the stock’s price was $28.35, to imply an increase of 0.96% or $0.27 in intraday trading. The JHX share’s 52-week high remains $43.57, putting it -53.69% down since that peak but still an impressive 30.44% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $19.72.
James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE:JHX) trade information
After registering a 0.96% upside in the last session, James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is 10.74%, and 18.57% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -10.11%. Short interest in James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE:JHX) saw shorts transact 38.17 million shares and set a 7.72 days time to cover.
The extremes give us $27.35 and $45 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, JHX has been trading -58.73% off suggested target high and 3.53% from its likely low.
JHX Dividends
James Hardie Industries plc has its next earnings report out on 2025-May-20. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 2.27%.
James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE:JHX)’s Major holders
In total, 8.33% institutions holds shares in the company, led by MORGAN STANLEY. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 1.96 million shares (or 0.4536% of shares), all amounting to roughly $61.96 million.
The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC with 0.98 million shares, or about 0.2256% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $30.81 million.
We also have MFS SERIES TRUST XI-MFS Mid Cap Value Fund and Fidelity Securities Fund-Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) shares. Going by data provided on Mar 31, 2025 , MFS SERIES TRUST XI-MFS Mid Cap Value Fund holds roughly 2.84 shares. This is just over 0.66% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $80.57 million. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 986.7, or 0.23% of the shares, all valued at about 27.97 million.
