Stock AnalizJames Hardie Industries (JHX) earnings for the quarter ended September 2026: EPS beats estimates
James Hardie Industries reported results for the quarter ended September 2026 on November 5, 2026. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.42 against the analysts’ average forecast of $0.37, a beat of 13.1%.
Revenue for the quarter was $1.43 billion, up 23.7% from $1.15 billion in the same quarter a year earlier.
The market’s verdict: the stock fell 5.7% on the first trading day after the report.
The last four quarters
James Hardie Industries has beaten the analysts’ EPS forecast in 4 of the last 4 quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | Forecast | Surprise | Revenue growth | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $0.42 | $0.37 | +13.1% | +24% | −5.7% |
| Jun 2026 | $0.36 | $0.32 | +12.5% | +64% | +6.6% |
| Mar 2026 | $0.30 | $0.29 | +1.8% | — | +3.9% |
| Sep 2025 | $0.26 | $0.25 | +2.8% | — | +6.8% |
What comes next
Analysts expect EPS of $0.24 for the next quarter on average and $1.35 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027.
The average analyst price target is $33.94, 22% above the current price of $27.80.
Valuation and score
James Hardie Industries scores 1.8 out of 5 overall on Stock Analiz (weak), trades at a trailing P/E of about 46.2, and its intrinsic value under moderate assumptions is about 71% below the current market value. Full James Hardie Industries analysis with 10 years of financials
Frequently asked questions
What was James Hardie Industries’s EPS for the quarter ended September 2026?
$0.42 adjusted per share, against an analyst consensus of $0.37.
How much revenue did James Hardie Industries report?
$1.43 billion, up 23.7% year over year.
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This report was written automatically from the published numbers within hours of the release. It is information, not investment advice.