JHX vs OC
James Hardie Industries PLC and Owens Corning, side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | JHX | OC |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.8B | $10.1B |
| Net income | $104.0M | $-522.0M |
| Gross margin | 35.8% | 28.1% |
| Net margin | 2.2% | −5.2% |
| Return on equity | 2.4% | −11.7% |
| Diluted EPS | $0.19 | −$6.22 |
| Dividend / share | · | $2.86 |
| Payout ratio | · | −44.4% |
| Free cash flow | $205.9M | $962.0M |
| Equity | $6.4B | $3.9B |
| Net debt / equity | 0.66× | 1.14× |
| Current ratio | 1.58× | 1.26× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 10.7% | 7.4% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | −16.9% | · |
OC bills 2.1× the revenue of JHX, and OC closed the last reported year at a loss.
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | JHX | OC |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $4.8B | $10.1B |
| FY2024 | $3.9B | $9.9B |
| FY2023 | $3.9B | $8.4B |
| FY2022 | $3.8B | $9.8B |
| FY2021 | $3.6B | $8.5B |
| FY2020 | $2.9B | $7.1B |
| FY2019 | $2.6B | $7.2B |
| FY2018 | $2.5B | $7.1B |
| FY2017 | $2.1B | $6.4B |
| FY2016 | $1.9B | $5.7B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | JHX | OC |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $104.0M | $-522.0M |
| FY2024 | $424.0M | $647.0M |
| FY2023 | $510.2M | $1.2B |
| FY2022 | $512.0M | $1.2B |
| FY2021 | $459.1M | $995.0M |
| FY2020 | $262.8M | $-383.0M |
| FY2019 | $241.5M | $405.0M |
| FY2018 | $228.8M | $545.0M |
| FY2017 | $146.1M | $289.0M |
| FY2016 | $276.5M | $393.0M |
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −$5,267,200,000 | OC |
| FY2024 | −$5,973,500,000 | OC |
| FY2023 | −$4,435,700,000 | OC |
| FY2022 | −$5,983,900,000 | OC |
| FY2021 | −$4,883,300,000 | OC |
| FY2020 | −$4,146,300,000 | OC |
| FY2019 | −$4,553,200,000 | OC |
| FY2018 | −$4,550,400,000 | OC |
| FY2017 | −$4,329,500,000 | OC |
| FY2016 | −$3,755,400,000 | OC |
| FY2015 | −$3,621,800,000 | OC |
| FY2014 | −$3,603,100,000 | OC |
| FY2013 | −$3,801,200,000 | OC |
| FY2012 | −$3,850,700,000 | OC |
| FY2011 | −$4,097,500,000 | OC |
| FY2010 | −$3,830,000,000 | OC |
| FY2009 | −$3,678,400,000 | OC |
| FY2008 | −$4,644,400,000 | OC |
OC has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 18 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
18 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +7.3 pp | JHX |
| FY2024 | +4.4 pp | JHX |
| FY2023 | −1.3 pp | OC |
| FY2022 | +0.8 pp | JHX |
| FY2021 | +1.0 pp | JHX |
| FY2020 | +14.5 pp | JHX |
| FY2019 | +3.6 pp | JHX |
| FY2018 | +1.4 pp | JHX |
| FY2017 | +2.6 pp | JHX |
| FY2016 | +7.4 pp | JHX |
| FY2015 | +7.9 pp | JHX |
| FY2014 | +13.2 pp | JHX |
| FY2013 | +2.8 pp | JHX |
| FY2012 | +3.8 pp | JHX |
| FY2011 | +43.6 pp | JHX |
| FY2010 | −48.5 pp | OC |
| FY2009 | −8.9 pp | OC |
| FY2008 | +25.2 pp | JHX |
The higher net margin has changed hands between JHX and OC over this period.
18 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
JHX's net margin has been more volatile than OC's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 14.2 percentage points of standard deviation against 7.5.
18 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between JHX and OC over these 18 fiscal years — JHX led in 15 and OC in 3.
18 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
JHX's return on equity has been more volatile than OC's over the 8 comparable fiscal years — 16.1 percentage points of standard deviation against 14.5.
8 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
JHX led in return on equity in every one of the 8 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
8 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.