James Hardie Industries Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for James Hardie Industries (JHX): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Oct 13, 2026	Baird	Timothy Wojs—	+17.5%	$34 → $32	Maintained	Outperform
Oct 6, 2026	Melius Research	Michael Rehaut—	+32.2%	$36	Initiate	Buy
Sep 28, 2026	Citigroup	Samuel Seow—	—	—	Downgrade	Buy→Neutral
Sep 16, 2026	Oppenheimer	Tyler Batory—	+32.2%	$36 → $36	Maintained	Outperform
Sep 14, 2026	Loop Capital	Jeffrey Stevenson—	+28.5%	$35	Initiate	Buy
Aug 10, 2026	Barclays	Matthew Bouley—	+28.5%	$26 → $35	Upgrade	Equal-Weight→Overweight
Aug 7, 2026	Stephens & Co.	Trey Grooms—	+24.8%	$33 → $34	Maintained	Overweight
Aug 7, 2026	Oppenheimer	Tyler Batory—	+32.2%	$32 → $36	Maintained	Outperform
Aug 7, 2026	Truist Securities	Keith Hughes—	+46.8%	$30 → $40	Maintained	Buy
Jul 29, 2026	Oppenheimer	Tyler Batory—	+17.5%	$30 → $32	Maintained	Outperform
Jul 28, 2026	Stephens & Co.	Trey Grooms—	+21.1%	$31 → $33	Maintained	Overweight
Jul 24, 2026	Barclays	Matthew Bouley—	-4.6%	$25 → $26	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Jul 14, 2026	Barclays	Matthew Bouley—	-8.2%	$21 → $25	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Jun 26, 2026	Stephens & Co.	James Hardie—	+13.8%	$31	Initiate	Overweight
May 21, 2026	Barclays	Matthew Bouley—	-22.9%	$22 → $21	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Apr 8, 2026	Barclays	Matthew Bouley—	-19.2%	$26 → $22	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Feb 12, 2026	Barclays	Matthew Bouley—	-4.6%	$21 → $26	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Feb 11, 2026	Truist Securities	Keith Hughes—	+10.1%	$28 → $30	Maintained	Buy
Dec 8, 2025	Barclays	Matthew Bouley—	-22.9%	$21	Initiate	Equal-Weight
Nov 19, 2025	Oppenheimer	Tyler Batory—	+10.1%	$28 → $30	Maintained	Outperform
Nov 19, 2025	Baird	Timothy Wojs—	-4.6%	$28 → $26	Maintained	Outperform
Nov 4, 2025	Citigroup	Samuel Seow—	—	—	Upgrade	Neutral→Buy
Oct 8, 2025	Truist Securities	Keith Hughes—	+2.8%	$25 → $28	Maintained	Buy
Sep 30, 2025	Wolfe Research	Trevor Allinson —	-8.2%	$25	Initiate	Outperform
Aug 20, 2025	Truist Securities	Keith Hughes—	-8.2%	$35 → $25	Maintained	Buy