Class Action Reminder for JHX Investors: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) Investors of Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit

On November 16, 2025, the law firm Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (KTMC) announced that a securities class action has been filed against James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE: JHX). The lawsuit covers investors who purchased or otherwise acquired JHX common stock between May 20, 2025 and August 18, 2025 (the “Class Period”). The deadline for investors wishing to be appointed as a lead plaintiff in the case is December 23, 2025. According to the complaint, during the Class Period James Hardie allegedly made false and/or misleading statements, or failed to disclose key facts, including that—despite knowing by April and early May 2025 that its North America fibre‐cement distributors were destocking inventory—James Hardie continued to assert that demand remained strong and that stock levels were “normal”. These misrepresentations are alleged to have rendered the company’s statements about its operations and prospects materially misleading and lacking a reasonable basis. Investors who suffered losses in connection with their James Hardie shares are encouraged to contact KTMC by December 23 to explore their rights, including whether to act as lead plaintiff (which helps direct the litigation on behalf of all class members) or remain an absent class member. Choosing not to serve as lead plaintiff does not affect one’s ability to share in any recovery. KTMC noted that although it is informing investors of the case, it did not file the original complaint. The firm has a global reputation for pursuing class actions and has recovered billions of dollars for victims of corporate misconduct. #JamesHardie #SecuritiesFraud #ClassAction #InvestorRights #SlimScan #GrowthStocks #CANSLIM