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Side-by-side financial comparison of Albemarle Corporation (ALB) and James Hardie Industries plc (JHX). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Albemarle Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals worldwide. It operates through three segments: Lithium, Bromine, and Catalysts. The Lithium segment offers lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, lithium chloride, and lithium specialties; and reagents, such as butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride for use in lithium batteries for consumer electronics and electric vehicles, high performance greases, thermoplastic elastomers...

James Hardie Industries plc is an American-Irish global building materials company and the largest global manufacturer of fibre cement products. Headquartered in Ireland, it is cross-listed on the Australian and New York Stock Exchanges. Its management team currently sits in Chicago, Illinois, United States. James Hardie was plagued by several asbestos-related scandals in the 20th century.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
ALB
ALB
JHX
JHX
Q4 25
$1.4B
Q3 25
$1.3B
Q2 25
$1.3B
Q1 25
$1.1B
Q4 24
$1.2B
Q3 24
$1.4B
Q2 24
$1.4B
Q1 24
$1.4B
Net Profit
ALB
ALB
JHX
JHX
Q4 25
$-414.2M
Q3 25
$-160.7M
Q2 25
$22.9M
Q1 25
$41.3M
Q4 24
$75.3M
Q3 24
$-1.1B
Q2 24
$-188.2M
Q1 24
$2.4M
Gross Margin
ALB
ALB
JHX
JHX
Q4 25
13.9%
Q3 25
9.0%
Q2 25
14.8%
Q1 25
14.5%
Q4 24
11.2%
Q3 24
-7.7%
Q2 24
-0.7%
Q1 24
2.9%
Operating Margin
ALB
ALB
JHX
JHX
Q4 25
-15.2%
Q3 25
-16.6%
Q2 25
3.6%
Q1 25
1.8%
Q4 24
0.4%
Q3 24
-81.9%
Q2 24
-34.4%
Q1 24
-13.2%
Net Margin
ALB
ALB
JHX
JHX
Q4 25
-29.0%
Q3 25
-12.3%
Q2 25
1.7%
Q1 25
3.8%
Q4 24
6.1%
Q3 24
-78.9%
Q2 24
-13.2%
Q1 24
0.2%
EPS (diluted)
ALB
ALB
JHX
JHX
Q4 25
$-3.88
Q3 25
$-1.72
Q2 25
$-0.16
Q1 25
$0.00
Q4 24
$0.29
Q3 24
$-9.45
Q2 24
$-1.96
Q1 24
$-0.08

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

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