James Hardie Industries (JHX) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

James Hardie Industries (JHX) reported EBIT Margin of 9.26% for FY2026, down 45.28% year-over-year from 16.92% in FY2025.

James Hardie Industries (JHX) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

James Hardie Industries (JHX) has 18 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 9.26% in FY2026.

  • EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 7.75%, up 136.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.26% (down 766.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 9.26%, down 766.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin slipped to 9.26% in FY2026 per JHX's latest filing, from 16.92% in the prior year.
  • Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 19.63% in FY2023 and troughed at 9.26% in FY2026.
  • A 5-year average of 16.84% and a median of 18.88% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: EBIT Margin soared 263 bps in 2022, then sank 766 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 18.88% in 2022, then increased by 4 bps to 19.63% in 2023, then dropped by 1 bps to 19.5% in 2024, then dropped by 13 bps to 16.92% in 2025, then tumbled by 45 bps to 9.26% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows JHX's EBIT Margin at 9.26% in FY2026, 16.92% in FY2025, and 19.5% in FY2024.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Yr)
1 Crh Public 75.25 Bn 73.03 Bn 2.05 Bn -
2 Vulcan Materials 39.31 Bn 39.19 Bn 422.70 Mn -
3 Martin Marietta Materials 36.36 Bn 36.09 Bn 310.00 Mn -
4 Amrize 30.73 Bn 29.63 Bn 211.00 Mn -
5 James Hardie Industries 13.88 Bn 13.41 Bn 523.40 Mn 9.26%
6 Eagle Materials 7.04 Bn 6.74 Bn 106.33 Mn 4.93%
7 Knife River 4.64 Bn 4.57 Bn -2.77 Mn -
8 United States Lime & Minerals 3.15 Bn 2.77 Bn 41.75 Mn -
9 Tecnoglass 2.00 Bn 1.91 Bn 95.83 Mn -
10 Smith Midland 158.94 Mn 145.73 Mn 4.30 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 9.26%
Mar 31, 2025 16.92%
Mar 31, 2024 19.50%
Mar 31, 2023 19.63%
Mar 31, 2022 18.88%
Mar 31, 2021 16.25%
Mar 31, 2020 13.14%
Mar 31, 2019 14.26%
Mar 31, 2018 11.16%
Mar 31, 2017 20.46%
Mar 31, 2016 20.48%
Mar 31, 2015 20.22%
Mar 31, 2014 3.55%
Mar 31, 2013 2.23%
Mar 31, 2012 12.57%
Mar 31, 2011 8.97%
Mar 31, 2010 -1.98%
Mar 31, 2009 12.11%