JHX James Hardie Industries plc stock chart & analysis

Conviction 45IndustrialsScan · Fri, Nov 6, 2026

James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) closed at $27.85 (-2.83%) on Nov 6, 2026. Price is above its 50-day and above its 200-day moving average. RSI(14) 57, RS Rating 91, -11.3% from its 52-week high, +34.3% year to date. Sector: Industrials.

JHX$27.85-2.83%

ResistanceSupportVol 14Insider buyInsider sell

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James Hardie Industries plcwww.jameshardie.com ↗

Price27.85

Change-2.83%

Gap-7.90%

Rel volume1.64×

Avg volume8.2M

Avg $ vol219.78M

SMA 2026.52

SMA 5026.82

SMA 20024.45

Price vs 50+3.90%

Price vs 200+13.98%

MA stackbullish

50/200 cross—

Supertrendup · 25.94

RSI (14)57

MACD hist0.31

MACD cross—

Stoch %K / %D54 / 76

ADX (14)21

+DI / −DI29 / 24

RSI divergence—

MACD divergence—

ATR %3.83%

ADR %3.29%

52w high31.43

52w low16.46

From 52w high-11.33%

Above 52w low+69.32%

New 52w highNo

SqueezeOff

Bollinger width18.81%

%B0.77

Donchian pos69.09%

Donchian high29.72

Donchian low23.74

AVWAP (52w high)26.52

vs AVWAP high+5.09%

AVWAP (52w low)23.99

vs AVWAP low+16.16%

OBV trendFlat

Chaikin MF (20)0.08

Today vs 20d1.64×

Avg vol (14d)8.71M

Avg vol (20d)8.2M

Avg $ vol (20d)219.78M

Market cap16.21B

RS Rating91 / 99

RS 3m (vs SPY)-3.54%

RS 6m (vs SPY)+33.14%

RS line new highNo

Trend template7/8

Technical rank90.8

1 week+2.31%

1 month+10.82%

3 months-8.41%

6 months+32.84%

1 year+50.65%

YTD+34.31%

P/E155.87

P/B2.41

P/S3.35

P/FCF78.73

EPS0.1900

Div yield—

ROE1.55%

ROA0.78%

Debt/Eq0.60

Current2.12

EV/EBITDA21.15

Gross margin35.77%

Net margin2.15%

Rev growth24.71%

EPS growth-75.47%

Price target33.87

Target upside21.53%

Analyst ratingBuy

Institutional51.19%

Ent. value19.9B

Revenue1.43B

Net income151M

Gross profit562.4M

Free cash flow205.9M

Industry—

ExchangeNYSE

Shares out580.31M

Employees7.5K

ListedTue, Jul 1, 2025

Free float579.16M

Float %99.3%

Short interest—

Days to cover—

Short volume63.5%

Squeeze score—

Next earnings—

EPS forecast—

Last EPS vs est$0.42 vs $0.35

Last surprise+20.0% beat

Setup gradeD

Conviction45 / 100

Pattern quality—

Tech rank90.8 / 100

Group rank32 / 100

Status laneNo active setup

Setup direction—

Pattern family

Resistance27.17

Support23.83

Days since event—

Candle confirm—

Financials as of Wed, Sep 30, 2026 · quarterly.

JHX technical analysis

Trend

JHX is in an uptrend: price is above the 50-day, which is above the 200-day moving average. It closed 3.9% above the 50-day ($26.82) and 14.0% above the 200-day ($24.45). ADX(14) at 21 points to a moderate trend. It meets 7 of 8 trend-template criteria.

Momentum

RSI(14) is 57, in the bullish half of its range. The MACD histogram is positive. Its RS Rating of 91 puts its weighted 12-month performance ahead of about 91% of the US market.

Volume and volatility

Volume on the latest session ran 1.6× its 20-day average. It trades about $219.8M a day on average. ATR(14) is $1.07, 3.8% of price — its typical daily range. Chaikin Money Flow (0.08) shows accumulation.

Key levels

The chart pattern's support is $23.83 and its resistance $27.17. The 52-week range is $16.46 to $31.43; price is 11.3% below the high and 69.3% above the low. The VWAP anchored at the 52-week high is $26.52, below price.

Performance

JHX returned +2.3% (1 week), +10.8% (1 month), -8.4% (3 months), +32.8% (6 months), +50.6% (1 year), +34.3% (year to date).

About James Hardie Industries plc

James Hardie is a manufacturer of fiber cement-based building products, selling primarily to the residential construction industry. North America is the primary geography, generating about 80% of group earnings. Here, it is the largest manufacturer of fiber cement, which is mainly used for exterior siding on houses. Following the Azek acquisition in 2025, it also produces wooden composite decking materials, siding trims, and accessories for outdoor areas including stair and deck railing. Businesses in Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, make up the rest of earnings.

Listed 2025 · 7,500 employees

Signal lifecycle

How this symbol has moved through the lanes across 60 scans — each scan is re-classified from that day's price, so gaps are days it dropped off the board entirely.

Broke out
Aug 14
1 scan
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Setting up
Aug 19 – Aug 25
5 scans

Insider activity

SEC Form 4 transactions in JHX · open-market 1 sell

Insider	Side	Shares	Value	Traded	Filed
Sindel Alan Robert Harold Director · Ordinary shares · 2026-09-15	Grant	1.22K	—	2026-09-15	2026-09-17
HECKES HOWARD C Director · Ordinary shares · 2026-09-15	Grant	1.27K	—	2026-09-15	2026-09-17
Hendrickson Gary E Director · Ordinary shares · 2026-09-15	Grant	1.14K	—	2026-09-15	2026-09-17
Pfeifer John C Director · Ordinary shares · 2026-09-15	Grant	751	—	2026-09-15	2026-09-17
Singh Jesse G Director · Ordinary shares · 2026-09-15	Grant	744	—	2026-09-15	2026-09-17
Stein Nigel Director · Ordinary shares · 2026-09-15	Grant	903	—	2026-09-15	2026-09-17
Rowland Suzanne B Director · Ordinary shares · 2026-09-15	Grant	748	—	2026-09-15	2026-09-17
PETERSON RENEE J Director · Ordinary shares · 2026-09-15	Grant	743	—	2026-09-15	2026-09-17
Skelly Jonathan Pres. James Hardie NA · Ordinary shares · 2026-08-25	Sell	15K	$457K	2026-08-25	2026-08-27
Skelly Jonathan Pres. James Hardie NA · Ordinary shares · 2026-08-25	Exercise	50K	$562K	2026-08-25	2026-08-27

SEC filings

EDGAR filings in JHX · 10 recent

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