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% quarter-over-quarter from 8.92% in Q4 2025.
James Hardie Industries (JHX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
James Hardie Industries (JHX) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 3.31% in Q1 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 3.31%, down 275.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.27% (down 1237.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 4.27%, down 1237.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin retreated to 3.31% in Q1 2026 per JHX's latest filing, from 8.92% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 23.93% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 3.1% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 14.49% and a median of 15.65% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: EBT Margin surged 592 bps in 2023, then sank 1875 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 18.12% in 2022, then gained by 26 bps to 22.86% in 2023, then decreased by 7 bps to 21.22% in 2024, then sank by 58 bps to 8.92% in 2025, then tumbled 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 | 74.51 Bn | 72.28 Bn | 2.05 Bn | -3.04% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 39.63 Bn | 39.52 Bn | 422.70 Mn | 12.12% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 36.71 Bn | 36.44 Bn | 310.00 Mn | 8.59% |
| 4 | Amrize | 30.61 Bn | 29.50 Bn | 211.00 Mn | -6.66% |
| 5 | James Hardie Industries | 13.48 Bn | 13.01 Bn | 523.40 Mn | 3.31% |
| 6 | Eagle Materials | 7.16 Bn | 6.86 Bn | 106.33 Mn | 16.36% |
| 7 | Knife River | 4.89 Bn | 4.82 Bn | -2.77 Mn | -26.24% |
| 8 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.26 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 41.75 Mn | 44.42% |
| 9 | Tecnoglass | 2.06 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 95.83 Mn | 17.59% |
| 10 | Smith Midland | 159.69 Mn | 146.47 Mn | 4.30 Mn | 14.94% |
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 | 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 20.48% |