Don’t Miss TipRanks’ Half-Year Sale
- Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence.
- Make smarter investment decisions with TipRanks' Smart Investor Picks, delivered to your inbox every week.
James Hardie ( (AU:JHX) ) has provided an update.
James Hardie Industries has successfully closed a private offering of senior secured notes totaling $1.7 billion, intended to finance the acquisition of AZEK Company Inc. The offering was highly oversubscribed and rated investment grade, reflecting investor confidence in James Hardie’s strategic direction and financial stability. The proceeds are earmarked for the acquisition and related financial obligations, with the notes placed in escrow pending the merger’s completion. This move is part of James Hardie’s strategy to establish a flexible and balanced debt portfolio, enhancing its market positioning and operational capabilities.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:JHX) stock is a Buy with a A$55.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on James Hardie stock, see the AU:JHX Stock Forecast page.
More about James Hardie
James Hardie Industries plc is a global leader in the building materials industry, specializing in the production of fiber cement siding and backerboard. The company primarily serves the residential and commercial construction markets, focusing on delivering durable and sustainable building products.
Average Trading Volume: 2,944,430
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: A$17.16B
Learn more about JHX stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.