JHX vs MBC
JHX: James Hardie is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance, durable fiber cement and fiber gypsum building materials for residential and commercial construction. MBC: MasterBrand is North America's largest residential cabinet manufacturer, leveraging a vast dealer network and lean manufacturing to serve the home remodeling and new construction industries.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | JHX | MBC | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $24.78 | $8.40 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $20.6B | $1.7B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 138.83 | 64.50 | MBC lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | 8.82 | n/a | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +2.1% | -0.1% | JHX higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +35.8% | +29.0% | JHX higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +8.3% | +2.4% | JHX higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +1.9% | -0.1% | JHX higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +0.9% | -0.1% | JHX higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 0.72 | 0.82 | JHX lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | +24.7% | -1.1% | JHX higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +10.8% | -5.8% | JHX higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +2.1% | n/a | |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 1.92 | 1.45 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | -15.3% | -28.2% | JHX higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.