James Hardie Reports Second Quarter FY26 Results; Raises FY26 Net Sales and Adjusted EBITDA Guidance

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[{"type":"text","content":"Q2 FY26 Net Sales of $1.3 Billion, Up +34% with Organic Net Sales Down (1%)","length":75,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}},{"type":"text","content":"Operating Income of $24 Million, Adjusted EBITDA of $330 Million","length":64,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}},{"type":"text","content":"Siding & Trim Net Sales Up +10% with Organic Net Sales Down Low-Single-Digits","length":81,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}},{"type":"text","content":"Deck, Rail & Accessories Net Sales & Sell-Through Remain Healthy, Up Mid-Single-Digits","length":94,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}},{"type":"text","content":"Integration & Cost Synergies On-Track, with Commercial Synergy Wins Materializing Across the Value Chain","length":108,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}},{"type":"text","content":"SYDNEY & CHICAGO, November 17, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE / ASX : JHX) ("James Hardie" or the "Company"), a leading provider of exterior home and outdoor living solutions, today announced results for its second quarter ending September 30, 2025.","length":299,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Aaron Erter, CEO of James Hardie said, "Our second-quarter results were consistent with what we shared in early October, with Siding & Trim outperforming the modeling considerations we provided in August. The environment remains challenging, requiring us to address market conditions with focus and adaptability. Siding & Trim saw a modest decline in organic net sales in the quarter, and lower manufacturing utilization in our legacy North America operations impacted our margins. We are targeting actions to improve manufacturing costs while continuing to enhance efficiency through the Hardie Operating System. Deck, Rail & Accessories delivered mid-single-digit growth in both net sales and sell-through ahead of stable market demand, demonstrating our ability to drive material conversion through channel expansion and new product initiatives."","length":871,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Mr. Erter continued, "The AZEK business is performing well and is surpassing our expectations. On the integration front, we have made solid progress bringing the two companies together and have exceeded our FY26 cost synergy target ahead of schedule. On the commercial side, we have captured early wins with several deal...

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