James Hardie Industries (JHX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
James Hardie Industries (JHX) recorded Free Cash Flow of $254.2 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 145.1% from $103.7 million a year earlier.
James Hardie Industries (JHX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, James Hardie Industries' Free Cash Flow came in at $356.4 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 110.4% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it came in at $205.9 million, down 45.9% from FY2025.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has declined for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -25.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Free Cash Flow came in at $380.6 million in FY2025 (-18.1%), $464.9 million in FY2024 (-61.2%), $1.2 billion in FY2023 (+18.1%) and $1.02 billion in FY2022 (+13.1%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has ranged from -$612.8 million in fiscal Q4 2024 to $400.9 million in fiscal Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow rose in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 12.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Free Cash Flow in the last five years was growth of 145.1% in fiscal Q1 2027, against a decline of 67.1% in fiscal Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at -$552.3 million (Q4 2026), $308 million (Q3 2026) and $346.5 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 99.46 Bn | 94.20 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 90.06 Bn | 87.82 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 3 | Comfort Systems Usa | 58.26 Bn | 53.51 Bn | 844.23 Mn | 998.06 Mn |
| 4 | Carrier Global | 45.22 Bn | 39.85 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 810.00 Mn |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 24.48 Bn | 21.09 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 223.00 Mn |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 14.69 Bn | 13.43 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 254.20 Mn |
| 7 | Masco | 13.29 Bn | 11.40 Bn | 868.00 Mn | 453.00 Mn |
| 8 | Allegion | 13.08 Bn | 11.79 Bn | 517.50 Mn | 180.50 Mn |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 12.82 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 568.40 Mn | 200.10 Mn |
| 10 | Lennox International | 12.27 Bn | 12.07 Bn | 539.50 Mn | 136.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 254.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -552.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 308.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 346.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 103.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -609.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 400.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 274.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 314.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -612.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 386.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 313.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 377.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 316.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 308.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 247.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 327.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 287.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 262.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 238.10 Mn |
James Hardie Industries Free Cash Flow API
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