James Hardie Industries (JHX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
James Hardie Industries (JHX) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 3.31% for Q1 2026, down 275.0% year-over-year from 1.89% in Q1 2025, and down 62.95% quarter-over-quarter from 8.92% in Q4 2025.
James Hardie Industries (JHX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
James Hardie Industries (JHX) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 3.31% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 275.0% year-over-year to 3.31%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.27% (down 1237.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 4.27%, down 1237.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin declined 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.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 14.49% across 5 years, with a median of 15.65% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin surged 592 bps — and 2025, when it sank 1875 bps.
- James Hardie Industries' EBT Margin stood at 18.12% in 2022, then advanced by 26 bps to 22.86% in 2023, then slipped by 7 bps to 21.22% in 2024, then slumped by 58 bps to 8.92% in 2025, then plunged by 63 bps to 3.31% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows JHX's EBT Margin at 3.31% in Q1 2026, 8.92% in Q4 2025, and 3.1% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 63.10 Bn | 60.01 Bn | 4.29 Bn | 20.07% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 35.65 Bn | 35.46 Bn | 625.50 Mn | 18.76% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 32.19 Bn | 32.07 Bn | 495.00 Mn | 16.44% |
| 4 | Amrize | 25.20 Bn | 24.47 Bn | 993.00 Mn | 17.77% |
| 5 | James Hardie Industries | 17.77 Bn | 17.48 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 10.67% |
| 6 | Cemex Sab De Cv | 15.61 Bn | 15.61 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 10.79% |
| 7 | Eagle Materials | 6.35 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 161.25 Mn | 20.23% |
| 8 | Knife River | 3.70 Bn | 3.60 Bn | 162.77 Mn | 6.38% |
| 9 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.44 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 46.72 Mn | 44.42% |
| 10 | Titan America | 2.76 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 205.03 Mn | 12.26% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.67% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.31% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.10% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.05% |
| 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% |