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title: "James Hardie Industries plc. Stock 12‑Month Price Target Raised to $32.6, Implies 8% Upside"
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description: "Analysts have raised the 12-month price target for James Hardie Industries plc. to $32.6, implying an 8% upside from the Aug. 7 close. The average target increased slightly to $32.33, with forecasts ranging from $24.91 to $40. The consensus rating remains 'Buy' among 23 covering analysts."
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# James Hardie Industries plc. Stock 12‑Month Price Target Raised to $32.6, Implies 8% Upside

-   According to estimates from 20 analysts, James Hardie Industries plc. stock's average price target has risen from $32.11 to $32.33, with forecasts ranging from $24.91 to $40 per share
-   Based on the Aug. 7 closing price, the updated target implies approximately 7% potential upside
-   Consensus rating remains at “Buy” across 23 covering analysts, with 15 Buys, 8 Holds and 0 Sells

Explore more price target data and ratings for James Hardie Industries plc. on the , and track all previous and future analyst recommendations for James Hardie Industries plc. in the dedicated News Flow.

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