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AWI Stock Chart & Stats
$172.58
$2.66(1.68%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$172.58
$2.66(1.68%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$150.28 - $206.08
Previous CloseN/A
Volume434.66K
Average Volume (3M)335.96K
Market Cap
$7.16B
Enterprise Value$7.35B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$78.60M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$579.40M
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.1
Beta0.81
Next Earnings
Oct 27, 2026EPS Estimate
2.39Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.8%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.31
Shares Outstanding42,262,825
10 Day Avg. Volume297,952
30 Day Avg. Volume335,963
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.60
Price to Book (P/B)9.25
Price to Sales (P/S)5.14
P/FCF Ratio33.86
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.03
Enterprise Value/Revenue4.34
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.76
Enterprise Value/Ebitda13.09
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$212.50Price Target Upside23.13% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)8.43
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.79B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Profitability And Cash GenerationAWI combines robust margins with substantial operating and free cash flow, demonstrating strong earnings quality and internal funding capacity. This financial profile supports continued investment in growth initiatives, resilience through construction cycles, and durable shareholder returns without relying heavily on external financing.
De-risked Balance SheetMaterial debt reduction and substantial equity growth have strengthened AWI’s financial flexibility. Lower leverage should reduce balance-sheet risk, improve the company’s ability to withstand weaker construction demand, and preserve capacity for acquisitions, investment, and capital returns over the coming quarters.
Growth Momentum And Raised OutlookRaised full-year targets, alongside strong Architectural Specialties growth and digital, energy, and data-center initiatives, indicate that AWI is converting market opportunities into measurable financial expansion. Strong order intake and early backlog visibility could support execution beyond the current reporting period.
Bears Say
Input Cost Inflation Pressures MarginsPersistent freight, raw-material, energy, and steel inflation can absorb pricing and volume benefits, limiting margin expansion even when revenue grows. If cost increases remain elevated, AWI may need repeated pricing actions or efficiency gains to protect profitability and sustain its earnings trajectory.
Higher Costs And Acquisition DilutionInvestment spending and acquisition integration are raising the cost base before their full benefits are realized. Temporary or prolonged dilution could constrain consolidated margin improvement, place greater demands on execution, and make future growth more dependent on successful integration and productivity gains.
Moderating Demand VisibilityMuted commercial and renovation markets could slow project starts, order conversion, and volume growth even as AWI maintains pricing. Uneven channel demand also makes performance less predictable, potentially limiting operating leverage and complicating the company’s ability to sustain current guidance.
Armstrong World News
AWI FAQ
What was Armstrong World’s price range in the past 12 months?
Armstrong World lowest stock price was $150.28 and its highest was $206.08 in the past 12 months.
What is Armstrong World’s market cap?
Armstrong World’s market cap is $7.16B.
When is Armstrong World’s upcoming earnings report date?
Armstrong World’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 27, 2026 which is in 4 days.
How were Armstrong World’s earnings last quarter?
Armstrong World released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported $2.36 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.248 by $0.112.
Is Armstrong World overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Armstrong World’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Armstrong World pay dividends?
Armstrong World pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.373 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.8%. See more information on Armstrong World dividends here
What is Armstrong World’s EPS estimate?
Armstrong World’s EPS estimate is 2.39.
How many shares outstanding does Armstrong World have?
Armstrong World has 42,262,825 shares outstanding.
What happened to Armstrong World’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Armstrong World reported an EPS of $2.36 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.248. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.128%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Armstrong World?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AWI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Armstrong World Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$212.50 (23.13% Upside)
$212.50 (23.13% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
AWI Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 424.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-16.52%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
35.36%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.78%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Armstrong World
Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI) specializes in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of diverse ceiling systems, primarily catering to the construction and renovation needs of residential and commercial properties across the United States, Canada, and Latin America. The company operates through two main divisions: Mineral Fiber and Architectural Specialties. AWI's extensive product portfolio includes suspended ceilings made from mineral fiber, soft fiber, fiberglass wool, and metal, as well as ceiling and wall solutions crafted from wood, wood fiber, glass-reinforced-gypsum, and felt. They also provide crucial ceiling components such as perimeters, trims, and grid systems for drywall installations, in addition to commercial-grade ceilings and walls, acoustical control products, exterior facades, and room partitions. AWI sells its commercial ceiling and architectural specialty products to resale distributors and professional ceiling system contractors, while its residential offerings are distributed via wholesalers and prominent retailers, including large home improvement centers. The company was founded in 1891 and maintains its headquarters in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
AWI Company Deck
AWI Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveys a positive overall picture: Armstrong reported record net sales and adjusted EBITDA, delivered strong segment-level performance (notably Mineral Fiber AUV and AS organic growth), advanced growth initiatives (Kanopi, PROJECTWORKS, TEMPLOK, data center pipeline), raised full-year guidance across key metrics, and expanded share repurchase authorization. These strengths are tempered by cost inflation (freight, raw materials, steel), incremental SG&A and acquisition-related dilution, and a muted macro environment that could constrain upside. On balance, execution and cash returns outweigh the near-term cost pressures and uncertainty.View all AWI earnings summariesAWI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$212.50
▲(23.13% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.56% Insiders
29.69% Mutual Funds
5.75% Other Institutional Investors
38.93% Public Companies and
Individual Investors