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title: "James Hardie Industries plc. Stock 12‑Month Price Target Cut to $26.81, Implies 44% Upside"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/287109177.md"
description: "James Hardie Industries plc's stock price target has been reduced from $27.56 to $26.99, suggesting a potential upside of approximately 45%. The consensus rating remains a 'Buy' from 21 analysts, with 14 Buys and 7 Holds. Forecasts range from $22 to $32.91 per share."
datetime: "2026-05-20T19:20:05.000Z"
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# James Hardie Industries plc. Stock 12‑Month Price Target Cut to $26.81, Implies 44% Upside

-   According to estimates from 19 analysts, James Hardie Industries plc. stock's average price target has fallen from $27.56 to $26.99, with forecasts ranging from $22 to $32.91 per share
-   Based on the May 19 closing price, the updated target implies approximately 45% potential upside
-   Consensus rating remains at “Buy” across 21 covering analysts, with 14 Buys, 7 Holds and 0 Sells

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