secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     James Hardie Industries plc (JHX)
CIK:        0001159152
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-22T22:09:16+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-049246
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

James Hardie Q1 FY2027 preliminary results beat guidance; net sales $1.45-1.48B, adj. EBITDA $399-407M
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- Consolidated net sales expected $1.449-1.475B vs prior guidance $1.315-1.354B.
- Adjusted EBITDA expected $399-407M, above prior guidance of $354-375M.
- Siding & Trim net sales $846-860M, exceeding guidance of $758-781M.
- DR&A net sales $296-305M, in line with guidance of $291-300M.
- GAAP net income $102-104M; no prior guidance provided for comparison.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1159152/000162828026049246/0001628280-26-049246-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1159152/000162828026049246/jhx-20260722.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-049246

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