James Hardie Industries R&D Spending Growth & History (JHX)
James Hardie Industries's r&d spending was $60.7M for fiscal 2026.
View full James Hardie Industries company overviewJames Hardie Industries annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $60.7M | $12.2M | +25.15% |
| 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $48.5M | $1.5M | +3.19% |
| 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $47.0M | $7.4M | +18.69% |
| 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $39.6M | $1.6M | +4.21% |
| 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $38.0M | $3.7M | +10.79% |
| 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $34.3M | $1.5M | +4.57% |
| 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $32.8M | −$5.1M | −13.46% |
| 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $37.9M | $4.6M | +13.81% |
| 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $33.3M | $3.0M | +9.90% |
| 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $30.3M | $800,000 | +2.71% |
| 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $29.5M | −$2.2M | −6.94% |
| 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $31.7M | −$1.4M | −4.23% |
| 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $33.1M | −$4.1M | −11.02% |
| 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $37.2M | $6.8M | +22.37% |
| 2011 | 2012-03-31 | $30.4M | $2.4M | +8.57% |
| 2010 | 2011-03-31 | $28.0M | $900,000 | +3.32% |
| 2009 | 2010-03-31 | $27.1M | $3.3M | +13.87% |
| 2008 | 2009-03-31 | $23.8M | — | — |
James Hardie Industries quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027 | 2026-06-30 | $15.4M | $3.3M | +27.27% |
| Q4 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $16.2M | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 2025-12-31 | $16.6M | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-09-30 | $15.8M | — | — |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-06-30 | $12.1M | — | — |
James Hardie Industries r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, James Hardie Industries's r&d spending increased from $34.3M to $60.7M, a change of $26.4M. The latest reported quarter, Q1 2027, shows $15.4M.
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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