James Hardie Industries JHX
NYSE JHX
$30.02 -0.18 (-0.60%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

James Hardie Industries (JHX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

James Hardie Industries (JHX) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.4 for Q1 2026, up 64.33% year-over-year from 0.24 in Q1 2025, and up 64.33% quarter-over-quarter from 0.24 in Q1 2025.

James Hardie Industries (JHX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

James Hardie Industries (JHX) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.4 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 64.33% year-over-year to 0.4; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.63 (down 35.99% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 0.28, down 89.0% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio grew to 0.4 in Q1 2026 per JHX's latest filing, from 0.24 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 29.06 in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 0.24 in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 8.12 across 5 years, with a median of 0.4 in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Coverage Ratio slumped 42.73% — and 2026, when it soared 64.33%.
  • James Hardie Industries' Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 0.32 in 2022, then surged by 8138.23% to 25.99 in 2023, then grew by 11.82% to 29.06 in 2024, then sank by 99.17% to 0.24 in 2025, then jumped by 64.33% to 0.4 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows JHX's Interest Coverage Ratio at 0.4 in Q1 2026, 0.24 in Q1 2025, and 29.06 in Q2 2024.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 62.28 Bn 59.20 Bn 4.29 Bn 9.45
2 Vulcan Materials 35.14 Bn 34.95 Bn 625.50 Mn 8.33
3 Martin Marietta Materials 31.62 Bn 31.50 Bn 495.00 Mn 6.31
4 Amrize 24.68 Bn 23.95 Bn 993.00 Mn -
5 James Hardie Industries 17.42 Bn 17.13 Bn 548.70 Mn 3.54
6 Cemex Sab De Cv 15.28 Bn 15.28 Bn 1.62 Bn -
7 Eagle Materials 6.28 Bn 6.04 Bn 161.25 Mn 10.89
8 Knife River 3.76 Bn 3.66 Bn 162.77 Mn 3.30
9 United States Lime & Minerals 3.47 Bn 3.07 Bn 46.72 Mn -
10 Titan America 2.74 Bn 2.67 Bn 205.03 Mn -33.55

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.54
Mar 31, 2026 0.40
Mar 31, 2025 0.24
Jun 30, 2024 29.06
Mar 31, 2024 0.33
Jun 30, 2023 25.99
Mar 31, 2023 0.51
Mar 31, 2022 0.32
Mar 31, 2021 0.55
Mar 31, 2020 2.20
Dec 31, 2019 -6.30
Sep 30, 2019 -10.17
Jun 30, 2019 -9.14
Mar 31, 2019 6.56
Dec 31, 2018 -6.54
Sep 30, 2018 -7.48
Jun 30, 2018 -11.57
Mar 31, 2018 -2.03
Dec 31, 2017 -15.99
Sep 30, 2017 -12.61