James Hardie Industries Up Over 15%, on Pace for Largest Percent Increase Since August 2009 -- Data Talk

James Hardie Industries PLC Sponsored ADR (JHX) is currently at $31.37, up $4.26 or 15.71%

--Would be highest close since March 30, 2022, when it closed at $31.61

--On pace for largest percent increase since Aug. 18, 2009, when it rose 22.9%

--Currently up three consecutive days; up 16.66% over this period

--Best three day stretch since the three days ending April 30, 2020, when it rose 19.56%

--Up 5.98% month-to-date

--Up 74.86% year-to-date

--Down 24.46% from its all-time closing high of $41.53 on Nov. 12, 2021

--Up 27.47% from 52 weeks ago (Aug. 9, 2022), when it closed at $24.61

--Would be a new 52-week closing high

--Up 79.56% from its 52-week closing low of $17.47 on Dec. 28, 2022

--Traded as high as $31.40; highest intraday level since April 5, 2022, when it hit $31.90

--Up 15.82% at today's intraday high; largest intraday percent increase since March 30, 2020, when it rose as much as 20.44%

All data as of 11:45:25 AM ET

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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August 08, 2023 12:05 ET (16:05 GMT)

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