Growth Metrics

James Hardie Industries (JHIUF) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

James Hardie Industries (JHIUF) reported Return on Capital Employed of 3.56% for Q1 2026, down 1185.0% year-over-year from 0.33% in Q1 2025, and up 13.72% on a QoQ basis from 3.13% in Q4 2025.

James Hardie Industries (JHIUF) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 3.56% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 1185.0% year-over-year to 3.56% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.56% (down 1185.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 5.39%, down 1000.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed grew to 3.56% in Q1 2026 per JHIUF's latest filing, from 3.13% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 21.57% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 3.13% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 18.87% (2024), against an average of 15.91%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed jumped 635 bps; it then plunged 1280 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing JHIUF's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 19.5% in 2022, then grew by 7 bps to 20.96% in 2023, then declined by 24 bps to 15.92% in 2024, then slumped by 80 bps to 3.13% in 2025, then gained by 14 bps to 3.56% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest JHIUF Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 3.56% (Q1 2026), 3.13% (Q4 2025), and 4.63% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 72.73 Bn 70.50 Bn 2.05 Bn 11.21%
2 Vulcan Materials 36.98 Bn 36.86 Bn 422.70 Mn 10.57%
3 Martin Marietta Materials 35.07 Bn 34.80 Bn 310.00 Mn 7.89%
4 Amrize 30.09 Bn 28.98 Bn 211.00 Mn 8.71%
5 James Hardie Industries 12.61 Bn 12.15 Bn 523.40 Mn 3.56%
6 Eagle Materials 7.08 Bn 6.78 Bn 106.33 Mn 15.72%
7 Knife River 4.45 Bn 4.38 Bn -2.77 Mn 8.35%
8 United States Lime & Minerals 3.26 Bn 2.88 Bn 41.75 Mn 4.72%
9 Tecnoglass 1.92 Bn 1.83 Bn 95.83 Mn 23.93%
10 James Hardie Industries - - 523.40 Mn 3.56%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.56%
Dec 31, 2025 3.22%
Sep 30, 2025 4.77%
Jun 30, 2025 11.06%
Mar 31, 2025 15.69%
Dec 31, 2024 15.92%
Sep 30, 2024 16.49%
Jun 30, 2024 18.42%
Mar 31, 2024 18.87%
Dec 31, 2023 20.96%
Sep 30, 2023 19.88%
Jun 30, 2023 19.94%
Mar 31, 2023 20.06%
Dec 31, 2022 19.50%
Sep 30, 2022 20.87%
Jun 30, 2022 21.57%
Mar 31, 2022 20.39%
Dec 31, 2021 22.68%
Sep 30, 2021 20.14%
Jun 30, 2021 17.69%
Mar 31, 2021 14.03%
Dec 31, 2020 8.96%
Sep 30, 2020 7.10%
Jun 30, 2020 7.39%
Mar 31, 2020 9.58%
Dec 31, 2019 7.68%
Sep 30, 2019 7.91%
Jun 30, 2019 6.79%
Mar 31, 2019 6.63%
Dec 31, 2018 6.77%
Sep 30, 2018 7.94%
Jun 30, 2018 13.11%
Mar 31, 2018 12.16%
Dec 31, 2017 23.57%
Sep 30, 2017 22.19%
Jun 30, 2017 23.96%
Mar 31, 2017 25.66%
Dec 31, 2016 24.64%
Sep 30, 2016 19.48%
Jun 30, 2016 26.72%
Mar 31, 2016 22.17%
Dec 31, 2015 19.90%
Sep 30, 2015 24.21%
Jun 30, 2015 25.37%
Mar 31, 2015 20.28%
Dec 31, 2014 3.33%
Sep 30, 2014 1.45%
Jun 30, 2014 -3.76%
Mar 31, 2014 3.61%
Dec 31, 2013 52.22%
Sep 30, 2013 45.64%
Jun 30, 2013 43.53%
Mar 31, 2013 35.00%
Dec 31, 2012 7.43%
Sep 30, 2012 5.33%
Jun 30, 2012 12.55%
Mar 31, 2012 8.24%
Dec 31, 2011 9.66%
Sep 30, 2011 8.47%
Jun 30, 2011 -3.39%
Mar 31, 2011 3.14%
Dec 31, 2010 3.95%
Sep 30, 2010 6.56%
Jun 30, 2010 9.35%
Mar 31, 2010 -0.65%
Dec 31, 2009 -8.39%
Sep 30, 2009 -3.97%
Jun 30, 2009 8.23%
Mar 31, 2009 13.16%