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

James Hardie Industries (JHX) reported FCF Margin of 39.34% for Q1 2026, down 1578.0% year-over-year from 2.66% in Q1 2025, and down 190.42% quarter-over-quarter from 43.51% in Q4 2025.

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

James Hardie Industries (JHX) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 39.34% in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 39.34%, down 1578.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.26% (down 1538.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 4.26%, down 1538.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin declined to 39.34% in Q1 2026 per JHX's latest filing, from 43.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 68.85% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 39.34% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 16.21% and a median of 19.45% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Margin jumped 4076 bps in 2024, then slumped 3628 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 19.59% in 2022, then soared by 43 bps to 28.09% in 2023, then surged by 145 bps to 68.85% in 2024, then sank by 37 bps to 43.51% in 2025, then sank by 190 bps to 39.34% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows JHX's FCF Margin at 39.34% in Q1 2026, 43.51% in Q4 2025, and 2.44% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 74.51 Bn 72.28 Bn 2.05 Bn -16.51%
2 Vulcan Materials 39.63 Bn 39.52 Bn 422.70 Mn 3.68%
3 Martin Marietta Materials 36.71 Bn 36.44 Bn 310.00 Mn 3.01%
4 Amrize 30.61 Bn 29.50 Bn 211.00 Mn -53.63%
5 James Hardie Industries 13.48 Bn 13.01 Bn 523.40 Mn -39.34%
6 Eagle Materials 7.16 Bn 6.86 Bn 106.33 Mn -4.16%
7 Knife River 4.89 Bn 4.82 Bn -2.77 Mn -33.13%
8 United States Lime & Minerals 3.26 Bn 2.87 Bn 41.75 Mn 15.62%
9 Tecnoglass 2.06 Bn 1.96 Bn 95.83 Mn -4.24%
10 Smith Midland 159.69 Mn 146.47 Mn 4.30 Mn 12.73%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -39.34%
Dec 31, 2025 43.51%
Sep 30, 2025 2.44%
Jun 30, 2025 20.81%
Mar 31, 2025 -23.56%
Dec 31, 2024 68.85%
Sep 30, 2024 19.45%
Jun 30, 2024 14.84%
Mar 31, 2024 12.72%
Dec 31, 2023 28.09%
Sep 30, 2023 20.34%
Jun 30, 2023 24.46%
Mar 31, 2023 19.26%
Dec 31, 2022 19.59%
Sep 30, 2022 11.63%
Jun 30, 2022 11.14%
Mar 31, 2022 21.33%
Dec 31, 2021 20.12%
Sep 30, 2021 18.66%
Jun 30, 2021 20.02%