James Hardie Industries JHX
NYSE JHX
$30.43 +0.40 (+1.33%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

James Hardie Industries (JHX) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

James Hardie Industries (JHX) posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.33 for Q1 2026, up 54.96% year-over-year from 0.22 in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 0.33 in Q4 2025.

James Hardie Industries (JHX) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

James Hardie Industries (JHX) has reported Debt Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.33 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Debt Ratio rose 54.96% year-over-year to 0.33; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.33 (up 54.96% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 0.33, up 54.96% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio steadied at 0.33 in Q1 2026 per JHX's latest filing, from 0.33 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.37 in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 0.2 in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.25 across 5 years, with a median of 0.23 in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio dropped 14.18% — and 2025, when it jumped 64.03%.
  • James Hardie Industries' Debt Ratio stood at 0.23 in 2022, then increased by 2.12% to 0.23 in 2023, then dropped by 4.01% to 0.22 in 2024, then soared by 48.47% to 0.33 in 2025, then gained by 0.19% to 0.33 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows JHX's Debt Ratio at 0.33 in Q1 2026, 0.33 in Q4 2025, and 0.36 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 63.40 Bn 60.32 Bn 4.29 Bn 0.35
2 Vulcan Materials 35.83 Bn 35.64 Bn 625.50 Mn 0.29
3 Martin Marietta Materials 32.21 Bn 32.09 Bn 495.00 Mn 0.28
4 Amrize 25.20 Bn 24.47 Bn 993.00 Mn 0.21
5 James Hardie Industries 17.63 Bn 17.34 Bn 548.70 Mn 0.32
6 Cemex Sab De Cv 16.04 Bn 16.04 Bn 1.62 Bn -
7 Eagle Materials 6.42 Bn 6.19 Bn 161.25 Mn 0.45
8 Knife River 3.76 Bn 3.66 Bn 162.77 Mn 0.39
9 United States Lime & Minerals 3.41 Bn 3.01 Bn 46.72 Mn -
10 Titan America 2.78 Bn 2.71 Bn 205.03 Mn 0.23

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.32
Mar 31, 2026 0.33
Dec 31, 2025 0.33
Sep 30, 2025 0.36
Jun 30, 2025 0.37
Mar 31, 2025 0.22
Dec 31, 2024 0.22
Sep 30, 2024 0.23
Jun 30, 2024 0.23
Mar 31, 2024 0.23
Dec 31, 2023 0.23
Sep 30, 2023 0.21
Jun 30, 2023 0.22
Mar 31, 2023 0.24
Dec 31, 2022 0.23
Sep 30, 2022 0.22
Jun 30, 2022 0.20
Mar 31, 2022 0.21
Dec 31, 2021 0.22
Sep 30, 2021 0.22