James Hardie Industries PLC.

JHX Basic Materials Building Materials

Revenue
+63.9%
EPS
+20.0%
Free cash flow
+145.1%
Total debt
+73.2%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

27.81 0.85 −2.97%
Market cap
$16.6B
P/E
115×
Fwd P/E
23.7×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
3/9
Altman Z
1.55
Beneish M
−1.87
Dividend safety
n/a

James Hardie Industries PLC. (JHX) Current ratio

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James Hardie Industries PLC.'s current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 June 2026 was 1.6×, up 0.0× from fiscal 2026 (1.6×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.0× (fiscal 2021) to 2.1× (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 67% of that period. That is in line with the Building Materials industry median of 1.6× and below the Basic Materials sector median of 2.5×.

Current ratio, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Current ratio Change
FY2026 1.6× (24.86%)
FY2025 2.1× 17.31%
FY2024 1.8× 16.14%
FY2023 1.5× 5.61%
FY2022 1.5× 39.41%
FY2021 1.0× (41.21%)
FY2020 1.8× 14.08%
FY2019 1.6× (26.88%)
FY2018 2.1× 44.85%
FY2017 1.5× 10.30%

Quarterly newest first

Period Current ratio Change
Jun 2026 1.6× 0.46%
Mar 2026 1.6× 2.28%
Dec 2025 1.5× (13.95%)
Sep 2025 1.8× (52.30%)
41 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.0× High 2.1×
Ten-year median 1.6×
Current reading's percentile 67

Current ratio against peers

Company Current ratio
USLM United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. compare 22.3×
EXP Eagle Materials Inc compare 3.3×
KNF Knife River Corporation compare 2.7×
MLM Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. compare 1.6×
JHX James Hardie Industries PLC. 1.6×
CRH CRH PLC compare 1.5×
VMC Vulcan Materials Company compare 1.4×
AMRZ Amrize Ltd compare 1.1×
CX Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. compare 0.9×
Building Materials industry median 1.6×
Basic Materials sector median 2.5×
Market median 1.6×

What Current ratio is

Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.

Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)

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