James Hardie (JHX) Stock Skyrockets on Surprise Q2 Beat – What Investors Need to Know
Stock Performance & Key Yahoo Finance Metrics (Oct 7, 2025) James Hardie’s stock surged in early October on the Q2 news, climbing to roughly $22–$23 per share in U.S. trading. In Sydney (ASX: JHX), the stock similarly rebounded – though as of Oct 7 it traded around A$30 (before the Q2 announcement impact). At ~$22 USD, the company’s market capitalization is on the order of $10–$11 billion. Even after this rally, JHX remains well below its past year’s peak: the 52-week high was about $37–$38 USD, versus a 52-week low around $18. In other words, the stock is still down