Australia's James Hardie falls 30% after co flags weaker earnings
20/08/2025 01:16
** Shares of James Hardie Industries JHA1.F, JHX.AX fall as much as 30% to A$31.070, their biggest intraday pct decline ** The fiber cement maker hits lowest level since March 24, 2023 ** Co issues bleak warning for its North America business and forecast 2026 earnings below market consensus ** Stock down ~34% this year, including the day's move (Reporting by John Biju in Bengaluru) ((John.Biju@thomsonreuters.com;))
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