Director Jesse G. Singh reports initial James Hardie (JHX) share and option holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

James Hardie Industries plc director Jesse G. Singh has filed an initial ownership report detailing his equity position in the company. The filing lists several employee stock options over ordinary shares, including one option over 1,964,149 underlying shares with an exercise price of $11.2300 expiring on June 16, 2030, and additional grants with exercise prices up to $26.1200 expiring through December 15, 2034.

Singh also reports direct ownership of 202,165 ordinary shares. In addition, ordinary shares are held indirectly through multiple family trusts, including 358,797 shares held by The Linda S.R. Singh Family Trust, 499,740 shares held by the Jesse Singh 2016 Irrevocable Trust, and other trusts where he or his spouse serve as trustee or co‑trustee. A footnote notes that certain options were already exercisable as of July 1, 2025, when they were assumed in connection with James Hardie’s acquisition of The AZEK Company Inc.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Singh Jesse G

(Last) (First) (Middle)

303 E. WACKER DR.

STE. 2500

(Street)

CHICAGO IL 60601

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/17/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
James Hardie Industries plc [ JHX ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary shares	358,797	I	By Trust(1)
Ordinary shares	499,740	I	By Trust(2)
Ordinary shares	155,471	I	By Trust(3)
Ordinary shares	103,400	I	By Trust(4)
Ordinary shares	202,165	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	(5)	06/16/2030	Ordinary shares	1,964,149	$11.23	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	(5)	12/04/2030	Ordinary shares	113,265	$16.73	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	(5)	11/19/2031	Ordinary shares	86,830	$20.12	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	(5)	12/12/2032	Ordinary shares	190,835	$9.85	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	(5)	12/15/2033	Ordinary shares	107,728	$18.62	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	(5)	12/15/2034	Ordinary shares	71,474	$26.12	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents ordinary shares held by The Linda S.R. Singh Family Trust, for which the Reporting Person serves as trustee

2. Represents ordinary shares held by the Jesse Singh 2016 Irrevocable Trust, for which the Reporting Person's spouse serves as trustee

3. Represents ordinary shares held by The Jesse G. Singh Revocable Trust, for which the Reporting Person and his spouse serve as co-trustees

4. Represents ordinary shares held by The Jesse Singh 2024 Trust, for which the Reporting Person serves as grantor-trustee

5. The options were exercisable as of July 1, 2025, when they were assumed by the issuer in connection with its acquisition of The AZEK Company Inc.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Aoife Rockett, as attorney-in-fact for Jesse Singh	03/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does Jesse G. Singh’s Form 3 for James Hardie (JHX) report?

The Form 3 reports Jesse G. Singh’s existing holdings in James Hardie ordinary shares and employee stock options. It outlines direct share ownership, indirect holdings via multiple family trusts, and several option grants with specified exercise prices and expiration dates.

How many James Hardie (JHX) shares does Jesse G. Singh hold directly and indirectly?

The filing shows 202,165 ordinary shares held directly by Jesse G. Singh. It also reports indirect ownership through several family trusts, including 358,797 shares in The Linda S.R. Singh Family Trust and 499,740 shares in the Jesse Singh 2016 Irrevocable Trust, plus additional trust holdings.

What stock options does Jesse G. Singh report in his James Hardie (JHX) Form 3?

Singh reports multiple employee stock options over James Hardie ordinary shares. These include options over 1,964,149 underlying shares at $11.2300, 190,835 shares at $9.8500, and other grants with exercise prices up to $26.1200, expiring between 2030 and 2034.

Are Jesse G. Singh’s James Hardie (JHX) options currently exercisable?

A footnote states that certain options were exercisable as of July 1, 2025, when they were assumed by James Hardie in its acquisition of The AZEK Company Inc. This indicates at least some of the reported options were already exercisable by that date.

How are family trusts involved in Jesse G. Singh’s James Hardie (JHX) holdings?

The Form 3 explains that several blocks of ordinary shares are held by family trusts. These include trusts where Singh serves as trustee, co‑trustee, or grantor‑trustee, and one where his spouse is trustee, reflecting indirect ownership associated with his family estate planning.

Does Jesse G. Singh’s James Hardie (JHX) Form 3 show any recent share purchases or sales?

The Form 3 functions as an initial ownership report and lists holdings as of the reporting date. The transaction summary indicates no buy or sell transactions, only holding entries that describe existing share and option positions rather than recent market trades.