James Hardie Industries (JHX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
James Hardie Industries (JHX) reported Net Margin of 2.03% for Q1 2026, down 246.0% year-over-year from 1.39% in Q1 2025, and down 63.36% on a QoQ basis from 5.54% in Q4 2025.
James Hardie Industries (JHX) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 2.03% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 246.0% year-over-year to 2.03% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.15% (down 1266.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 2.15%, down 878.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin declined to 2.03% in Q1 2026 per JHX's latest filing, from 5.54% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 18.62% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 4.32% in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 15.42% (2022), against an average of 11.49%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Net Margin jumped 1827 bps; it then tumbled 2294 bps in 2025.
- Tracing JHX's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 17.9% in 2022, then plunged by 100 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then soared by 102622369 bps to 18.27% in 2024, then plunged by 70 bps to 5.54% in 2025, then slumped by 63 bps to 2.03% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest JHX Net Margin figures stand at 2.03% (Q1 2026), 5.54% (Q4 2025), and 4.32% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 72.73 Bn | 70.50 Bn | 2.05 Bn | -16.57% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 36.98 Bn | 36.86 Bn | 422.70 Mn | -0.06% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 35.07 Bn | 34.80 Bn | 310.00 Mn | 105.29% |
| 4 | Amrize | 30.09 Bn | 28.98 Bn | 211.00 Mn | -5.42% |
| 5 | James Hardie Industries | 12.61 Bn | 12.15 Bn | 523.40 Mn | 2.03% |
| 6 | Eagle Materials | 7.08 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 106.33 Mn | 17.39% |
| 7 | Knife River | 4.45 Bn | 4.38 Bn | -2.77 Mn | -19.31% |
| 8 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.26 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 41.75 Mn | 34.82% |
| 9 | Tecnoglass | 1.92 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 95.83 Mn | 12.81% |
| 10 | Smith Midland | 170.03 Mn | 158.14 Mn | 5.52 Mn | 9.22% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.03% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 51.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.27% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 54.21% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.91% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.87% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.90% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.62% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.42% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.12% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.15% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 15.91% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 12.14% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 9.29% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 11.78% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.50% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -14.04% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 16.93% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 26.34% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 22.94% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -4.87% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16.60% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 16.24% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 23.41% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -28.29% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 28.34% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 21.72% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 19.07% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -3.04% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 14.95% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -91.50% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 28.03% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 46.21% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -182.34% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 12.08% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 9.33% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 28.76% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -160.33% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.97% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 47.17% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 9.25% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 35.71% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -1.69% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 105.60% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 43.37% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 8.47% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 16.23% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 5.70% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -9.90% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | -70.34% |