James Hardie Industries Plc (JHX) — Net Asset Quality Index
James Hardie Industries Plc (JHX) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 46.3% as of December 2025. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of AU$13.80 Billion minus total liabilities of AU$7.41 Billion yields net assets of AU$6.40 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check asset resilience ratio of James Hardie Industries Plc to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
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James Hardie Industries Plc Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (2000–2025)
This chart shows how James Hardie Industries Plc's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 26 annual periods from 2000 to 2025. As of December 2025, the index stands at 46.3%, representing net assets of AU$6.40 Billion against total assets of AU$13.80 Billion AUD. See JHX net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Annual Net Asset Quality Index for James Hardie Industries Plc (2000–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for James Hardie Industries Plc from 2000 to 2025, covering 26 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see market cap of James Hardie Industries Plc.
| Year | Quality Index | Net Assets (AUD) | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.3% | AU$2.16 Billion | AU$5.23 Billion | AU$3.07 Billion | ▲ +3.5 pp |
| 2024 | 37.8% | AU$1.86 Billion | AU$4.91 Billion | AU$3.05 Billion | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 2023 | 36.0% | AU$1.61 Billion | AU$4.48 Billion | AU$2.87 Billion | ▲ +4.6 pp |
| 2022 | 31.4% | AU$1.33 Billion | AU$4.24 Billion | AU$2.91 Billion | ▲ +5.5 pp |
| 2021 | 25.9% | AU$1.06 Billion | AU$4.09 Billion | AU$3.03 Billion | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 2020 | 25.8% | AU$1.04 Billion | AU$4.03 Billion | AU$2.99 Billion | ▲ +1.6 pp |
| 2019 | 24.2% | AU$974.40 Million | AU$4.03 Billion | AU$3.06 Billion | ▲ +33.6 pp |
| 2018 | -9.4% | AU$-221.50 Million | AU$2.35 Billion | AU$2.57 Billion | ▲ +1.1 pp |
| 2017 | -10.5% | AU$-212.20 Million | AU$2.01 Billion | AU$2.22 Billion | ▲ +0.5 pp |
| 2016 | -11.0% | AU$-225.20 Million | AU$2.04 Billion | AU$2.27 Billion | ▼ -1.1 pp |
| 2015 | -9.9% | AU$-202.60 Million | AU$2.04 Billion | AU$2.25 Billion | ▼ -0.5 pp |
| 2014 | -9.4% | AU$-199.00 Million | AU$2.11 Billion | AU$2.31 Billion | ▼ -10.3 pp |
| 2013 | 0.9% | AU$18.20 Million | AU$2.11 Billion | AU$2.09 Billion | ▼ -4.6 pp |
| 2012 | 5.5% | AU$126.40 Million | AU$2.31 Billion | AU$2.18 Billion | ▲ +28.7 pp |
| 2011 | -23.2% | AU$-454.50 Million | AU$1.96 Billion | AU$2.42 Billion | ▼ -17.8 pp |
| 2010 | -5.4% | AU$-117.90 Million | AU$2.18 Billion | AU$2.30 Billion | ▲ +0.3 pp |
| 2009 | -5.7% | AU$-108.70 Million | AU$1.90 Billion | AU$2.01 Billion | ▲ +3.6 pp |
| 2008 | -9.3% | AU$-202.60 Million | AU$2.18 Billion | AU$2.38 Billion | ▼ -21.5 pp |
| 2007 | 12.2% | AU$258.70 Million | AU$2.13 Billion | AU$1.87 Billion | ▲ +5.6 pp |
| 2006 | 6.6% | AU$94.90 Million | AU$1.45 Billion | AU$1.35 Billion | ▼ -50.8 pp |
| 2005 | 57.4% | AU$624.70 Million | AU$1.09 Billion | AU$464.20 Million | ▲ +5.4 pp |
| 2004 | 52.0% | AU$504.70 Million | AU$971.20 Million | AU$466.50 Million | ▼ -0.6 pp |
| 2003 | 52.5% | AU$434.70 Million | AU$827.60 Million | AU$392.90 Million | ▲ +12.0 pp |
| 2002 | 40.5% | AU$370.40 Million | AU$913.50 Million | AU$543.10 Million | ▲ +11.5 pp |
| 2001 | 29.0% | AU$281.10 Million | AU$969.00 Million | AU$687.90 Million | ▼ -10.7 pp |
| 2000 | 39.7% | AU$674.40 Million | AU$1.70 Billion | AU$1.02 Billion | — |