James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) — Analyst outlook / Analyst consensus target is. Based on 16 analyst ratings, the consensus is bullish — 11 Buy, 3 Hold, 2 Sell.
The consensus price target is $25.20 (low: $21.00, high: $30.00), representing an upside of 18.8% from the current price $21.21.
Analysts estimate Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $1.62 and revenue of $3.94B for the next fiscal year.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) track record: 2024: actual $1.16 vs est $1.62 (missed -28.5%). 2025: actual $0.98 vs est $1.49 (missed -34.4%). Analyst accuracy: 54%.
JHX Stock — 12-Month Price Forecast
$25.20
▲ +18.81% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 16 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for James Hardie Industries plc, the average price target is $25.20, with a high forecast of $30.00, and a low forecast of $21.00.
The average price target represents a +18.81% change from the last price of $21.21.
Highest Price Target
$30.00
Average Price Target
$25.20
Lowest Price Target
$21.00
JHX Analyst Ratings
Buy
Based on 16 analysts giving stock ratings to James Hardie Industries plc in the past 3 months
EPS Estimates — JHX
54%
Analyst Accuracy
Inaccurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $1.16
vs Est $1.62
▼ 39.8% off
2025
Actual $0.98
vs Est $1.49
▼ 52.5% off
Profitability Outlook
Company is profitable with solid earnings. EPS trend is declining. Analysts forecast meaningful EPS growth ahead.
Revenue Estimates — JHX
100%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $3.936B
vs Est $3.939B
▼ 0.1% off
2025
Actual $3.878B
vs Est $3.896B
▼ 0.5% off
Revenue Trend
Revenue has been relatively flat. Analysts expect stable revenue going forward.