James Hardie Industries Plc Free Cash Flow Generation Index
James Hardie Industries Plc free cash flow generation index. James Hardie Industries Plc (JHX) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.47x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of AU$94.20 Million represents 0% of operating cash flow (AU$201.10 Million). Check JHX cash and liquid asset ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
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Free Cash Flow Generation Index of James Hardie Industries Plc (2000–2025)
Free cash flow generation index of James Hardie Industries Plc from 2000 to 2025. Historical FCF Generation Index trend for James Hardie Industries Plc across 24 annual periods. Explore JHX capex reinvestment rate to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
James Hardie Industries Plc Free Cash Flow Generation Index by Year (2000–2025)
James Hardie Industries Plc free cash flow generation index by year from 2000 to 2025. Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for James Hardie Industries Plc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see James Hardie Industries Plc cash conversion from operations.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (AUD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.47x | AU$380.60 Million | AU$802.80 Million | AU$422.20 Million | ▼ -6.8% |
| 2024 | 0.51x | AU$464.90 Million | AU$914.20 Million | AU$449.30 Million | ▲ +3861.3% |
| 2023 | 0.01x | AU$7.80 Million | AU$607.60 Million | AU$599.80 Million | ▼ -98.0% |
| 2022 | 0.66x | AU$497.50 Million | AU$757.20 Million | AU$259.70 Million | ▼ -22.5% |
| 2021 | 0.85x | AU$666.70 Million | AU$786.90 Million | AU$120.20 Million | ▲ +48.5% |
| 2020 | 0.57x | AU$257.40 Million | AU$451.20 Million | AU$193.80 Million | ▲ +1315.3% |
| 2019 | -0.05x | AU$-13.50 Million | AU$287.60 Million | AU$301.10 Million | ▼ -116.0% |
| 2018 | 0.29x | AU$86.50 Million | AU$295.00 Million | AU$208.50 Million | ▼ -54.5% |
| 2017 | 0.64x | AU$188.20 Million | AU$292.10 Million | AU$103.90 Million | ▼ -8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.71x | AU$184.00 Million | AU$260.40 Million | AU$76.40 Million | ▲ +228.9% |
| 2015 | -0.55x | AU$-98.40 Million | AU$179.50 Million | AU$277.90 Million | ▼ -185.3% |
| 2014 | 0.64x | AU$207.40 Million | AU$322.80 Million | AU$115.40 Million | ▲ +45.7% |
| 2013 | 0.44x | AU$48.20 Million | AU$109.30 Million | AU$61.10 Million | ▼ -51.4% |
| 2012 | 0.91x | AU$351.40 Million | AU$387.20 Million | AU$35.80 Million | ▲ +37.9% |
| 2011 | 0.66x | AU$96.90 Million | AU$147.20 Million | AU$50.30 Million | ▼ -9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.72x | AU$132.60 Million | AU$183.10 Million | AU$50.50 Million | ▼ -17.7% |
| 2008 | 0.88x | AU$280.80 Million | AU$319.30 Million | AU$38.50 Million | ▲ +169.2% |
| 2006 | 0.33x | AU$78.60 Million | AU$240.60 Million | AU$162.00 Million | ▲ +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.30x | AU$66.60 Million | AU$219.80 Million | AU$153.20 Million | ▼ -43.9% |
| 2004 | 0.54x | AU$87.80 Million | AU$162.60 Million | AU$74.80 Million | ▲ +237.8% |
| 2003 | -0.39x | AU$-25.40 Million | AU$64.80 Million | AU$90.20 Million | ▼ -224.1% |
| 2002 | 0.32x | AU$24.20 Million | AU$76.60 Million | AU$52.40 Million | ▼ -68.4% |
| 2001 | 1.00x | AU$94.60 Million | AU$94.60 Million | AU$219.30 Million | ▼ -43.2% |
| 2000 | 1.76x | AU$399.70 Million | AU$227.20 Million | AU$172.50 Million | — |