James Hardie Industries (FRA:JHA) Liabilities-to-Assets : 0.52 (As of Jun. 2026)

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What is James Hardie Industries Liabilities-to-Assets?

James Hardie Industries FRA:JHA +3.28% 48 Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.52 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:JHA with a GF Score™ of 48/100. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities, calculated as total liabilities divided by total asset. James Hardie Industries's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €6,035 Mil. James Hardie Industries's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €11,712 Mil. Therefore, James Hardie Industries's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.52.


James Hardie Industries  (FRA:JHA) Liabilities-to-Assets Explanation

Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities. It can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A high Liabilities-to-Assets ratio (more leveraged) suggests that the company might have potential solvency problems, or even a signal of financial distress. Conversely, a low Liabilities-to-Assets ratio usually indicates a healthy financial situation. However, it may also suggest that the company is not expanding or not making good use of debt.


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James Hardie Industries Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for James Hardie Industries's Liabilities-to-Assets can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

James Hardie Industries Liabilities-to-Assets Chart

James Hardie Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Liabilities-to-Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.69 0.64 0.62 0.59 0.53

James Hardie Industries Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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FRA:JHA vs EXP, KNF, USLM: Liabilities-to-Assets Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, James Hardie Industries's Liabilities-to-Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Liabilities-to-Assets data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


James Hardie Industries Liabilities-to-Assets vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, James Hardie Industries's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where James Hardie Industries's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.


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James Hardie Industries Liabilities-to-Assets Calculation

Liabilities-to-Assets ratio measures the portion of the total liabilities to the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Liabilities-to-Assets ratio is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total asset.

James Hardie Industries's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Liabilities-to-Assets (A: Mar. 2026 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=6282.581/11840.639
=0.53

James Hardie Industries's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Liabilities-to-Assets (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=6035.03/11712.271
=0.52

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Liabilities-to-Assets →
What does a Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.52 mean?
James Hardie Industries (FRA:JHA) has a Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.52 as of Jun. 2026. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on James Hardie Industries and its competitors.
Is James Hardie Industries' Liabilities-to-Assets too high?
James Hardie Industries' current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.52. Overall, James Hardie Industries has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does James Hardie Industries' Liabilities-to-Assets compare to EXP and KNF?
James Hardie Industries' Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.52 can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Liabilities-to-Assets for a Building Materials company?
A good Liabilities-to-Assets depends on the Building Materials industry context. However, Liabilities-to-Assets should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Liabilities-to-Assets mean?
A high Liabilities-to-Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on James Hardie Industries and its competitors. James Hardie Industries's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is James Hardie Industries stock overvalued right now?
James Hardie Industries (FRA:JHA) has a current Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.52. The current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.52. James Hardie Industries' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Liabilities-to-Assets calculated?
Liabilities-to-Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For James Hardie Industries (FRA:JHA), the current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.52 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

James Hardie Industries Business Description

Address Upper Hatch Street, 1st Floor, Block A, One Park Place, Dublin, IRL, D02 FD79
James Hardie is a manufacturer of fiber cement-based building products, selling primarily to the residential construction industry. North America is the primary geography, generating about 80% of group earnings. Here, it is the largest manufacturer of fiber cement, which is mainly used for exterior siding on houses. Following the Azek acquisition in 2025, it also produces wooden composite decking materials, siding trims, and accessories for outdoor areas including stair and deck railing. Businesses in Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, make up the rest of earnings.
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