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AWI · Armstrong World Industries Inc

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$178.60 +1.45 (+0.82%) At close · Aug 19
Market Cap
$7.49B
Shares
42.26M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$178.60 Open$178.86 Day$178.30–180.92 52W close$151.43–203.71 Avg vol 30d519K Short int1.9M · 4.4% float · 2.7d Short vol46% Last earningsJul 28, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Jul 28

Up next

Next earnings call
Oct 27, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Jul 28, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Neutral Momentum Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Moderate
      Market backdrop VIX 14.9 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Neutral
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +2%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +8%
      above
      RSI (14) 56
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 52%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Weak
      1-month return +14%
      trailing
      6-month return +2%
      trailing
      YTD return −7%
      this year
      Relative strength −10%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $165 › 200d $175 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -1% holders QoQ · +62 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Falling
      4.42% of float · ▼ -0.7% MoM · 2.7 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      471 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 55
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +12%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 41%
      expanding
      EPS growth +18%
      Y/Y
      Valuation P/E 24.3
      below peers
      Buyback $3.3B
      authorized
      Balance sheet $294.0M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Moderate
      Volatility 27%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −26%
      past year
      ATR 2.5%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 28, 2026
      Net sales · For the Year Ended December 31, 2026 $1.77B – $1.8B
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Oct 28, 2025
      Net Sales · For the Year Ending December 31, 2025 $1.62B – $1.64B
      Adjusted Diluted EPS · For the Year Ending December 31, 2025 $7.45 – $7.55
      Adjusted Free Cash Flow · For the Year Ending December 31, 2025 $342M – $352M
      Guided vs delivered · last 1 settled
      Net Sales For the Year Ending December 31, 2025
      guided $1.62B – $1.64B
      $1.62B Miss −0.6%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
      1 · 4 · 2
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +2% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +8% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      56 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      52% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Mixed
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $165 › 200d $175 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -1% holders QoQ · +62 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Falling
      4.42% of float · ▼ -0.7% MoM · 2.7 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      471 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $151 Now $179 · 52% Range high $204
      vs 200-day avg +2% vs 50-day avg +8%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adj. Diluted Net Earnings Per Share non-GAAP $2.36 Q2 2026
      Adj. free cash flow margin non-GAAP 21.3% Q2 2026
      Adjusted Free Cash Flow non-GAAP $147M Six Months Ended June 30, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Net cash provided by operating activities 365M
      +114M Return of investment from joint venture
      -100M Capital expenditures
      +2M Contingent consideration in excess of acquisition-date fair value
      = Adjusted Free Cash Flow 380M
      Architectural Specialties Adj. EBITDA non-GAAP $37M Q2 2026
      Architectural Specialties Adj. EBITDA margin non-GAAP 20.4% Q2 2026
      AS Organic Adj. EBITDA margin non-GAAP 21.4% Q2 2026
      AWI Organic Adj. EBITDA Margin non-GAAP 35.9% Q2 2026
      Mineral Fiber Adj. EBITDA non-GAAP $129M Q2 2026
      Mineral Fiber Adj. EBITDA margin non-GAAP 44.7% Q2 2026

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Building Products & Equipment — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      AWI
      Armstrong World Industries Inc
      this stock
      $7.49B -6.5% +12.1% 24.3 4.4%
      TT
      Trane Technologies plc
      $101.95B +17.0% +5.6% 35.1 1.4%
      JCI
      Johnson Controls International plc
      $88.43B +21.0% -4.2% 26.2 1.8%
      CARR
      CARRIER GLOBAL Corp
      $51.01B +15.8% -3.3% 40.1 2.2%
      CODGF
      Compagnie De Saint Gobain
      $43.94B -9.8% 0.2%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      471
      % held
      101.0%
      Net QoQ
      -257.4K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      414
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      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      1.9M
      Days to cover
      2.7d
      Change
      -13.0K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      46%
      As of
      Aug 19, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      1.5K
      Value
      $268.4K
      As of
      Jul 30, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      46.2%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Lisa McClain
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Jun 17, 2025
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      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $1.6B
      Net income (FY)
      $308.7M
      EPS diluted
      $7.08
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized · 2 programs
      $3.3B
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Jul 30, 2026
      This year
      18
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $91.0K
      Shares
      462
      Filed
      Sep 11, 2025
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jul 28, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Armstrong World Industries Appoin…
      Published
      Jul 30, 2026
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      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      AWI -2.7% +13.6% +1.7% +2.3% -6.5%
      SPY -0.4% +2.9% +11.6% +3.0% +12.8%
      vs SPY -2.2% +10.7% -9.8% -0.7% -19.3%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.339 / share · ex Aug 5, 2026
      Raised 10.1%
      Paid (TTM)
      $1.356 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      0.76%
      Buyback programs · 2 active · as of Jul 21, 2026
      Authorized (total)
      $3.30B
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 7431 CUSIP 04247X102 13F (30d) 421 filings 416 filers Visit website Investor relations