JHX vs OTIS vs ROL Stock Comparison

James Hardie Industries, Otis Worldwide and Rollins Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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OTIS Otis Worldwide Corp
$79.79 +21.0% 1M -12.0% 1Y
Market cap
$30.42B
P/E
19.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$15.14B
Div. yield
0.02%
Building Products Industrials
6 wins
ROL Rollins Inc
$38.38 +29.3% 1M -35.6% 1Y
Market cap
$18.53B
P/E
35.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.99B
Div. yield
0.02%
Facility Services Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Otis Worldwide leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Otis Worldwide 6, Rollins 4, James Hardie Industries 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionJHXOTISROLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $16.64B $30.42B $18.53B OTIS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 114.2x 19.5x 35.2x OTIS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 21.0x 20.4x 35.2x OTIS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +42.9% +5.8% +8.3% JHX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 2.7% 10.3% 13.2% ROL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.6% 62.2% 26.0% OTIS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.5x 3.0x 0.7x ROL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.02% 0.02% OTIS
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +47.5% -12.0% -35.6% JHX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -6.3%/yr -0.5%/yr +1.4%/yr ROL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 45.6% 23.3% 29.8% OTIS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 30/100 45/100 57/100 ROL

Percentile Scorecard

JHXOTISROL

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisJHXOTISROL
Valuation 16 #48 of 57 52 #28 of 57 25 #86 of 114
Growth 43 #31 of 54 45 #30 of 54 64 #36 of 98
Profitability 39 #33 of 53 73 #15 of 53 97 #4 of 95
Financial Health 35 #39 of 59 12 #52 of 59 63 #47 of 126
Shareholder Returns 20 #34 of 42 42 #25 of 42 36 #45 of 70
Overall 30 45 57
  • JHX ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products
  • OTIS ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products
  • ROL ranked among 131 companies in Business Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodJHXOTISROLSPY
1 month +17.3%+21.0%+29.3% -1.0%
3 months +4.3%+9.2%+2.2% -0.4%
6 months +38.0%+4.0%-29.2% +4.5%
Year to date +42.4%-8.7%-36.1% +12.4%
1 year +47.5%-12.0%-35.6% +13.6%
3 years +9.9%0.0%+0.7% +76.4%
3 years, per year +3.2%0.0%+0.2% +20.8%
5 years -27.9%-2.3%+7.0% +63.7%
5 years, per year -6.3%-0.5%+1.4% +10.4%
10 years +105.9%—+184.5% +267.7%
10 years, per year +7.5%—+11.0% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureJHXOTISROLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 45.6%23.3%29.8% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 41.4%23.3%33.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.700.210.12 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.04-0.52-1.20 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -60.3%-39.6%-54.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -5.0%-14.8%-41.5% -1.6%
52-week high $31.09$93.62$65.60 $779.14
52-week low $16.69$64.07$29.68 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleJHXOTISROL
P/E now vs peer median 117.7xmedian 22.2x 19.5xmedian 22.2x 34.9xmedian 23.0x
P/S now vs peer median 3.2xmedian 1.7x 2.0xmedian 1.7x 4.6xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 18.7xmedian 13.9x 15.2xmedian 13.9x 22.0xmedian 12.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 48.1xmedian 18.0x 18.2xmedian 18.0x 27.3xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 2.8x -5.6xmedian 2.8x 13.2xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median -2.96median 1.06 2.83median 1.06 3.67median 1.13

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsJHXOTISROL
Revenue $5.41B $15.14B $3.99B
Gross profit $1.94B $4.53B $2.08B
Operating income $526.70M $2.32B $729.77M
Net income $145.70M $1.61B $526.12M
Free cash flow $356.40M $1.67B $671.82M
R&D $64.00M $158.00M –
EPS (diluted) $0.25 $4.07 $1.10
Cash & equivalents $289.90M $866.00M $129.05M
Total debt $4.28B $8.28B $727.15M
Shares (diluted) 584.30M 381.90M 478.98M
Enterprise value $15.71B $26.81B $18.07B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricJHXOTISROL
P/E 117.7x 19.5x 34.9x
P/FCF 48.1x 18.2x 27.3x
P/Operating cash flow 23.6x 16.6x 26.3x
P/S 3.2x 2.0x 4.6x
P/B 2.6x -5.6x 13.2x
P/Tangible book 5.2x -5.2x 22.9x
EV/EBITDA 18.7x 15.2x 22.0x
EV/EBIT 40.1x 16.3x 26.0x
EV/Revenue 3.9x 2.5x 4.8x
EV/FCF 59.3x 22.6x 28.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 29.1x 20.6x 27.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -2.96 2.83 3.67

Growth

14 metrics
MetricJHXOTISROL
Revenue growth (1Y) 42.9% 5.8% 8.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 13.2% 2.6% 10.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 34.4% 4.3% 6.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 13.0% 2.5% 10.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) -5.8% 12.0% 1.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -11.3% 2.5% 9.0%
Net income growth (1Y) -56.0% 13.2% 2.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -34.0% 3.1% 8.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -67.6% 18.8% 3.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -39.7% 6.9% 9.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -11.8% 24.8% -0.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 1.0% 7.1% 11.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 110.4% 26.5% -0.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 75.0% 7.0% 12.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricJHXOTISROL
Gross margin 35.9% 30.0% 52.1%
EBITDA margin 20.9% 16.5% 21.6%
Operating margin 9.7% 15.3% 18.3%
Pretax margin 5.1% 13.9% 17.4%
Net margin 2.7% 10.3% 13.2%
FCF margin 6.6% 11.1% 16.8%
Operating cash flow margin 13.4% 12.1% 17.5%
Return on equity 2.2% – 37.3%
Return on assets 1.0% 14.4% 15.7%
Return on invested capital 2.6% 62.2% 26.0%
Return on capital employed 4.2% 73.0% 30.8%
Asset turnover 0.4x 1.3x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 5.0x 1.1x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% 0.5% 1.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricJHXOTISROL
Debt / assets 31.7% 73.2% 21.6%
Debt / equity 0.7x -1.5x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.5x 3.0x 0.7x
Debt / FCF 12.0x 4.9x 1.1x
Liabilities / assets 51.5% 148.0% 58.6%
Equity / assets 48.5% -48.0% 41.4%
Interest coverage 1.8x – 20.1x
Current ratio 1.6x 0.9x 0.6x
Quick ratio 0.7x 0.7x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.1x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 2.27 3.00 7.68

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricJHXOTISROL
Dividend yield – 2.2% 1.9%
Net buyback yield 1.7% 2.7% 2.0%
Shareholder yield 1.7% 4.8% 3.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 41.1% 66.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 39.6% 52.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 3.6% 10.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 8.4% 11.2%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusJHXOTISROL
Forward P/E 21.0xFY2026 20.4xFY2026 35.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.41FY2026 $3.91FY2026 $1.09FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +29.4%FY2026 -3.5%FY2026 0.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +12.8% +22.3% +17.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.13BFY2026 $16.18BFY2026 $4.31BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +6.0%FY2026 +12.1%FY2026 +14.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +15.1% -3.5% +5.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersJHXOTISROL
Held by institutions 49.9% 93.1% 58.8%
Institutions holding 339 1,222 830
Change in shares held, QoQ +7.1% +3.6% +0.5%
Institutions buying 189 562 416
Institutions selling 100 452 325
Buyers to sellers 1.89 1.24 1.28

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

JHXOTISROL
JHX 1.00 0.35 0.20
OTIS 0.35 1.00 0.35
ROL 0.20 0.35 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, JHX, OTIS and ROL?

Otis Worldwide (OTIS) is the largest by market capitalisation: James Hardie Industries (JHX) $16.64B, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) $30.42B, Rollins (ROL) $18.53B.

Which stock is cheaper, JHX, OTIS and ROL?

Otis Worldwide (OTIS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (James Hardie Industries (JHX) 114.2x, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 19.5x, Rollins (ROL) 35.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) is cheapest (James Hardie Industries (JHX) 21.0x, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 20.4x, Rollins (ROL) 35.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

James Hardie Industries (JHX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: James Hardie Industries (JHX) +42.9%, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) +5.8%, Rollins (ROL) +8.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Rollins (ROL) has the highest net margin (James Hardie Industries (JHX) 2.7%, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 10.3%, Rollins (ROL) 13.2%). On return on invested capital, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) leads (James Hardie Industries (JHX) 2.6%, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 62.2%, Rollins (ROL) 26.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year James Hardie Industries (JHX) returned the most: James Hardie Industries (JHX) +47.5%, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) -12.0%, Rollins (ROL) -35.6%. Over five years, Rollins (ROL) compounded fastest (James Hardie Industries (JHX) -6.3%/yr, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) -0.5%/yr, Rollins (ROL) +1.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Otis Worldwide (OTIS) has the highest dividend yield: James Hardie Industries (JHX) 0.00%, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 0.02%, Rollins (ROL) 0.02%. James Hardie Industries (JHX) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) has been the steadiest (James Hardie Industries (JHX) 45.6%, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 23.3%, Rollins (ROL) 29.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, JHX, OTIS and ROL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.