James Hardie Industries (JHX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
James Hardie Industries (JHX) reported EBT Margin of 3.31% for Q1 2026, down 275.0% year-over-year from 1.89% in Q1 2025, and down 62.95% on a QoQ basis from 8.92% in Q4 2025.
James Hardie Industries (JHX) has 17 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 3.31% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin fell 275.0% year-over-year to 3.31% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.27% (down 1237.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 4.27%, down 1237.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin slipped to 3.31% in Q1 2026 per JHX's latest filing, from 8.92% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 23.93% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 3.1% in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 15.65% (2024), against an average of 14.49%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when EBT Margin soared 592 bps; it then tumbled 1875 bps in 2025.
- Tracing JHX's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 18.12% in 2022, then increased by 26 bps to 22.86% in 2023, then fell by 7 bps to 21.22% in 2024, then tumbled by 58 bps to 8.92% in 2025, then sank by 63 bps to 3.31% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest JHX EBT Margin figures stand at 3.31% (Q1 2026), 8.92% (Q4 2025), and 3.1% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 72.73 Bn | 70.50 Bn | 2.05 Bn | -3.04% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 36.98 Bn | 36.86 Bn | 422.70 Mn | 12.12% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 35.07 Bn | 34.80 Bn | 310.00 Mn | 8.59% |
| 4 | Amrize | 30.09 Bn | 28.98 Bn | 211.00 Mn | -6.66% |
| 5 | James Hardie Industries | 12.61 Bn | 12.15 Bn | 523.40 Mn | 3.31% |
| 6 | Eagle Materials | 7.08 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 106.33 Mn | 16.36% |
| 7 | Knife River | 4.45 Bn | 4.38 Bn | -2.77 Mn | -26.24% |
| 8 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.26 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 41.75 Mn | 44.42% |
| 9 | Tecnoglass | 1.92 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 95.83 Mn | 17.59% |
| 10 | Smith Midland | 170.03 Mn | 158.14 Mn | 5.52 Mn | 14.39% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.31% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.10% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.65% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.58% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.11% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.93% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.12% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.15% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.62% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.29% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.70% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 20.48% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 15.22% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.00% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 18.13% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 5.97% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -6.55% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 12.16% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 20.98% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 18.06% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.43% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 14.09% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 13.51% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 18.66% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -19.62% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 22.24% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 17.17% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 15.19% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.85% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 10.94% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -70.56% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 27.07% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 42.21% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -32.93% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 10.96% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 6.91% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 24.46% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -2.46% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.64% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 42.79% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 4.78% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 17.55% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -5.69% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -20.86% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 38.16% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 4.10% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 10.15% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -0.72% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -18.63% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | -55.31% |