James Hardie director granted 1,824 shares

James Hardie Industries plc director Howard C. Heckes reported a share award and updated holdings.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

James Hardie Industries plc director Howard C. Heckes reported a share award and updated holdings. On 2026-06-15, he received 1,824 ordinary shares at $0.00 per share as a grant under the issuer's Non-Executive Director Compensation Program. Following this compensation-related acquisition, he directly holds 27,883 ordinary shares.

Separately, the filing reports 2,585 ordinary shares held indirectly by the Howard C Heckes Trust, dated 10/2/2008, for which he serves as trustee. The transactions reflect routine equity compensation and updated reporting of both direct and trust-held positions, with no open-market buying or selling disclosed.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 1,824 shares

Grant/Award 2 txns

Insider HECKES HOWARD C

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Ordinary shares	1,824	$0.00	$0.00
holding	Ordinary shares	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary shares — 27,883 shares (Direct); Ordinary shares — 2,585 shares (Indirect, By Trust)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Shares issued pursuant to the issuer's Non-Executive Director Compensation Program
2. F2. Represents ordinary shares held by the Howard C Heckes Trust, dated 10/2/2008, for which Mr. Heckes serves as trustee.

Key Figures

Share grant: 1,824 ordinary shares Grant price: $0.00 per share Direct holdings after award: 27,883 ordinary shares +1 more

4 metrics

Share grant 1,824 ordinary shares Award under Non-Executive Director Compensation Program on 2026-06-15

Grant price $0.00 per share Price for 1,824 awarded ordinary shares

Direct holdings after award 27,883 ordinary shares Total direct ownership following 2026-06-15 grant

Indirect trust holdings 2,585 ordinary shares Held by Howard C Heckes Trust dated 10/2/2008

Key Terms

Non-Executive Director Compensation Program, Ordinary shares, Indirect ownership, Trust

4 terms

Non-Executive Director Compensation Program financial

"Shares issued pursuant to the issuer's Non-Executive Director Compensation Program"

Ordinary shares financial

"security_title: "Ordinary shares" in the reported transactions"

Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.

Indirect ownership financial

"total_shares_following_transaction of 2585.0000 with ownership_type marked as indirect"

Trust financial

"ordinary shares held by the Howard C Heckes Trust, dated 10/2/2008"

A trust is a legal setup in which one party (the trustee) holds and manages assets—like cash, stocks or property—on behalf of other people (beneficiaries) according to instructions from the person who created it (the grantor). Think of it as a locked box with a keyholder who must follow written rules; for investors it matters because trusts influence who controls and benefits from assets, affect taxes and succession, and can change how quickly or transparently shares are bought, sold or voted.

FAQ

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What insider transaction did James Hardie (JHX) disclose for Howard C. Heckes?

James Hardie disclosed that director Howard C. Heckes received 1,824 ordinary shares as a grant under the Non-Executive Director Compensation Program. This was a compensation-related share award, not an open-market purchase or sale, and updated his reported equity holdings.

How many James Hardie (JHX) shares does Howard C. Heckes hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Howard C. Heckes directly holds 27,883 ordinary shares of James Hardie. The filing also reports 2,585 ordinary shares held indirectly through the Howard C Heckes Trust, where he serves as trustee, reflecting his combined reported positions.

Was the James Hardie (JHX) insider transaction an open-market trade?

No, the transaction was not an open-market trade. Howard C. Heckes received 1,824 ordinary shares at a grant price of $0.00 per share as a compensation award under the Non-Executive Director Compensation Program, rather than buying or selling shares in the market.

What is the role of the Howard C Heckes Trust in the James Hardie (JHX) Form 4?

The Form 4 notes that 2,585 ordinary shares of James Hardie are held by the Howard C Heckes Trust dated 10/2/2008. Howard C. Heckes serves as trustee, so these shares are reported as indirect ownership in addition to his directly held shares.

What does transaction code "A" mean in the James Hardie (JHX) Form 4?

In this Form 4, transaction code "A" indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition of shares. Howard C. Heckes received 1,824 ordinary shares at a price of $0.00 per share as part of James Hardie’s Non-Executive Director Compensation Program.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 06/16/2026 - 04:39 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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^*

HECKES HOWARD C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

303 E. WACKER DR.

STE. 2500

(Street)

CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60601

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/15/2026

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

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

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

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Ordinary shares	06/15/2026		A		1,824(1)	A	$0	27,883	D
Ordinary shares								2,585	I	By Trust(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares issued pursuant to the issuer's Non-Executive Director Compensation Program

2. Represents ordinary shares held by the Howard C Heckes Trust, dated 10/2/2008, for which Mr. Heckes serves as trustee.

Remarks:

	/s/ Aoife Rockett, as attorney-in-fact for Howard Heckes	06/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)