James Hardie Industries (JHX) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
James Hardie Industries' (JHX) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.02% in Q1 2026, down 14.0% year-on-year from 0.02% in Q1 2025, and down 46.84% on a QoQ basis from 0.03% in Q4 2025.
James Hardie Industries (JHX) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
James Hardie Industries (JHX) has 16 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.02% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital fell 14.0% year-over-year to 0.02% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.02%, a 14.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 0.04%, down 78.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.02%, down from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for JHX reached as high as 4.45% in Q4 2023 and fell as low as 0.02% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 1.94% across 5 years, with a median of 1.07% in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital jumped 108 bps in 2023 and plunged 428 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 3.37% in 2022, then soared by 32 bps to 4.45% in 2023, then slumped by 96 bps to 0.17% in 2024, then slumped by 82 bps to 0.03% in 2025, then sank by 47 bps to 0.02% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Invested Capital figures were 0.02% in Q1 2026, 0.03% in Q4 2025, and 0.07% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 68.97 Bn | 66.12 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 0.01% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 35.82 Bn | 35.70 Bn | 422.70 Mn | 0.02% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 32.98 Bn | 32.71 Bn | 310.00 Mn | 0.03% |
| 4 | Amrize | 26.73 Bn | 25.63 Bn | 211.00 Mn | 0.01% |
| 5 | Cemex Sab De Cv | 17.67 Bn | 17.29 Bn | 1.62 Bn | - |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 14.97 Bn | 14.50 Bn | 523.40 Mn | 0.02% |
| 7 | Eagle Materials | 6.47 Bn | 6.17 Bn | 106.33 Mn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Knife River | 4.40 Bn | 4.33 Bn | -2.77 Mn | 0.04% |
| 9 | Titan America | 3.11 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 91.88 Mn | 0.77% |
| 10 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.05 Bn | 2.67 Bn | 41.75 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.16% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.17% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.24% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.46% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.45% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.28% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.31% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.99% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.52% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.53% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.19% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.98% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.77% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.57% |