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James Hardie Industries : Fourth Quarter 2026 Infographic

James Hardie Industries : Fourth Quarter 2026

articleJames Hardie Industries Plc.May 19, 20264/news/james-hardie-industries-fourth-quarter-2026-infographic
James Hardie Industries : Fourth Quarter 2026 Infographic

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Q4 | FY 2026 PERFORMANCE Building a Better Future for All™ ASX:JHX; NYSE:JHX Q4 PERFORMANCE $1,404mm Net Sales +45% Driven by Net Sales Contribution of AZEK Acquisition $381mm Adjusted EBITDA¹ +42% Driven by Adjusted EBITDA Contribution of AZEK Acquisition 27.1% Adjusted EBITDA Margin¹ (50bps) Unfavorable production cost absorption due to market demand and unfavorable weather, partially offset by HOS Savings and Operational Discipline $0.30 Adjusted Diluted EPS¹ (19%) We delivered Adjusted EBITDA above our guidance range in the fourth quarter, reflecting disciplined execution and the strength of our business model in a challenging operating environment. Despite unfavorable weather in February and early March that impacted reported results and disrupted construction activity across key regions, the business delivered underlying performance that exceeded expectations." Mr. Erter continued, "Fiscal 2026 was a transformational year for James Hardie, highlighted by the closing of the AZEK acquisition. As we integrate the businesses, we are seeing continued progress across both cost and commercial synergies, further strengthening our belief in the long-term value creation opportunity from the combination. For the full fiscal year, we delivered solid financial performance despite a challenging operating environment. Despite our markets declining mid-to-high single digits for the year, our organic net sales declined just 2% year over year2. We finished the year with Adjusted EBITDA of $1.27 billion and Adjusted EBITDA margin of 26.2%. We delivered strong flow-through on our cost actions and realized meaningful benefits from the operational initiatives implemented throughout the year, positioning the business for improved margin performance moving forward." ¹ Non-GAAP. Refer to Non-GAAP Financial Measures for reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA margin and Adjusted Diluted EPS to the most comparable GAAP financial measures. 2 Excludes AZEK and the Philippines Homeowner Focused, Customer and Contractor Driven™ All comparisons are made vs. the comparable period in the prior fiscal year and all amounts presented are in US dollars, unless otherwise noted. A GLOBAL GROWTH COMPANY Building a Better Future for All™ ASX:JHX; NYSE:JHX FULL YEAR PERFORMANCE LONG-TERM STRATEGY $4,836mm Net Sales +25% Driven by Net Sales Contribution of AZEK Acquisition $1,266mm...

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