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JHX
James Hardie Industries (JHX)
Average score 6.5 D
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Six company scores
Average score
Company growth7 / 10
AZEK acquisition and rising siding market share
Profitability8 / 10
High margins in core exterior products
Financial stability5 / 10
Acquisition debt and asbestos liabilities
Economic moat8 / 10
Trusted brands and entrenched contractor channels
Future outlook7 / 10
Wood substitution and merger synergies support growth
Valuation4 / 10
Elevated earnings multiples and debt burden
Editorial scores are for education, not audited financial metrics or investment advice.
Revenue by business
- Siding & Trim 62%
Fiber-cement siding, exterior panels and trim
- Deck, Rail & Accessories 27%
Composite and PVC decking, railings and accessories
- Australia & New Zealand 11%
Fiber-cement building products in Australia and NZ
Revenue by region
- North America 89%
- Australia & New Zealand 11%
Key metrics
| Revenue CAGR (5 years) | 11% |
|---|---|
| Operating income CAGR (5 years) | -1% |
| Net income CAGR (5 years) | -17% |
| Operating margin (5-year avg.) | 17% |
| ROE (5-year avg.) | 25% |
| ROA (5-year avg.) | 9% |
| Beta (5 years) | 1.12 |
| MDD (5 years) | - |
| Payout ratio (5-year avg.) | 13% |
| P/E | 48x |
| Forward P/E | 22x |
| PEG | - |