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The short versionA profitable company with growing sales.
Going well
- Sales up 64% in the latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profitable every year for 10 years
- Sales up 25% last year
Watch out for
- Share count growing 7% a year
Money moves
- No insider buying or selling in the last 30 days
Facts from SEC filings, not a recommendation.
What the price means
Price as of Oct 26
$26.00-0.6% that day
- Company value
- $15.1B
- Share price times all shares
- Price vs profit (P/E)
- 145.1x
- You pay about $145 for each $1 of yearly profit
- Price vs sales
- 3.1x
- Company value is 3.1 times a year of sales
- Cash vs value
- 2%
- Cash as a share of company value
- Debt vs value
- 7%
- Debt as a share of company value
From JHX's last IEX trade and its SEC filings (profits and sales over the last four quarters). A starting point for research, not a verdict.
Business quality
The checklist Warren Buffett-style investors use. Annual numbers for 2025.- MissReturn on equity 15%+Earns a lot on the money owners have in the business.5.1%
- PassDebt under half of equityNot relying on borrowed money.0.50x equity
- MissNet margin 10%+Keeps at least 10 cents of profit from each dollar of sales.2.2%
- PassProfitable every yearSteady profits, not one good year.10 of 10 years
- PassFree cash flow positiveBrings in more cash than it spends to run and grow.$205.9M
- MissShare count not growingNot diluting owners. Falling means buybacks.+22.4% in 3 years
- MissGross margin 40%+Pricing power: sells for well above what it costs to make.35.8%
- Revenue
- $4.8B
- +24.7% vs prior year
- 5-year growth
- +10.7%/yr
- revenue, per year
- Total debt
- $1.1B
- 0.50x equity
- Current ratio
- 2.10x
- short-term assets / bills due
From annual reports filed with the SEC. A checklist is a starting point for research, not a verdict.
Latest quarter
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026- Revenue
- $1.5B
- +63.9% YoY
- EPS
- $0.18
- vs $0.15
- Op. margin
- 14.8%
- -0.6 pts
- Gross margin
- 37.2%
- -0.2 pts
- Free cash flow
- $254.2M
- Share count
- +35.5%
- vs a year ago
Insider rating
Last 90 days
No open-market insider buys or sells in the last 90 days.
Weekly insider trendNo trades to chart yet.
Filing buzz
Last 7 days vs normal
0/ 100
- This week
- 0
- Normal week
- 2.3
- vs normal
- 0.0x
SEC filings of any kind. 50 means a normal week.
Share count growthYearly rate, last 3 years
+7.0%Cash runwayAt last year's cash burn
Cash flow positiveDebt to equityLatest balance sheet: debt compared with what owners have
0.7x · $4.3B debtShares outstandingLatest reported
581MNext reportDue any dayEstimated from the same quarter last year
- Results filedAug 6
- Results filedJul 23
- Results filedMay 19
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sells, last 90 days
No open-market buys or sells in 90 days. Grants and option exercises are left out.
"Owns after" is the insider's holding right after the trade. Pre-planned (10b5-1) sales are set up months ahead, a weaker signal.