James Hardie Industries (JHX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
James Hardie Industries (JHX) posted quarterly Net Margin of 2.03% for Q1 2026, down 246.0% year-over-year from 1.39% in Q1 2025, and down 63.36% quarter-over-quarter from 5.54% in Q4 2025.
James Hardie Industries (JHX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
James Hardie Industries (JHX) has reported Net Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 2.03% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 246.0% year-over-year to 2.03%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.15% (down 1266.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 2.15%, down 878.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin retreated 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.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 11.49% across 5 years, with a median of 15.42% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin tumbled 3079 bps — and 2024, when it soared 1827 bps.
- James Hardie Industries' Net Margin stood at 17.9% in 2022, then tumbled by 100 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then soared by 102622369 bps to 18.27% in 2024, then tumbled by 70 bps to 5.54% in 2025, then sank by 63 bps to 2.03% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows JHX's Net Margin at 2.03% in Q1 2026, 5.54% in Q4 2025, and 4.32% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 62.28 Bn | 59.20 Bn | 4.29 Bn | 13.94% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 35.14 Bn | 34.95 Bn | 625.50 Mn | 15.04% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 31.62 Bn | 31.50 Bn | 495.00 Mn | 12.89% |
| 4 | Amrize | 24.68 Bn | 23.95 Bn | 993.00 Mn | 13.59% |
| 5 | James Hardie Industries | 17.42 Bn | 17.13 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 7.07% |
| 6 | Cemex Sab De Cv | 15.28 Bn | 15.28 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 7.55% |
| 7 | Eagle Materials | 6.28 Bn | 6.04 Bn | 161.25 Mn | 15.69% |
| 8 | Knife River | 3.76 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 162.77 Mn | 4.68% |
| 9 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.47 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 46.72 Mn | 34.81% |
| 10 | Titan America | 2.74 Bn | 2.67 Bn | 205.03 Mn | 15.73% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.07% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.03% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.49% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.27% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.53% |
| 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% |