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AWI · Armstrong World Industries Inc

$173.96 -4.69 (-2.63%)
Market Cap
$7.55B
Shares
42.26M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$178.65 Open$170.27 Day$171.85–188.59 52W$150.28–205.64 Avg vol 30d481K Short int1.9M · 4.4% float · 4.3d Short vol49% Last earningsJul 28, 2026 DataJan 2020–Jul 2026 Filing10-Q · Jul 28

Up next

Next earnings call
Oct 27, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 13 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 Buy Momentum Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Moderate
      Market backdrop VIX 18.2 · elevated Equity put/call 0.71
      Technical
      price trend
      Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +1%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +14%
      above
      RSI (14) 72
      overbought
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 51%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Weak
      1-month return +10%
      trailing
      6-month return −4%
      trailing
      YTD return −6%
      this year
      Relative strength −12%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $157 › 200d $177 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      108 of 473 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +1.0M sh shares · +5 new
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      4.45% of float · ▲ +34.8% MoM · 4.3 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      473 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 90
      high risk · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +12%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 41%
      expanding
      EPS growth +18%
      Y/Y
      Valuation P/E 24.5
      below peers
      Buyback $397.9M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $294.0M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Moderate
      Volatility 28%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −25%
      past year
      ATR 3.2%
      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 Initiated $1.77B – $1.8B
      prior FY $1.62B midpoint +10.1% Y/Y

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

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
      1 · 3 · 3
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +1% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +14% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      72 Bearish
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      51% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Mixed
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $157 › 200d $177 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      108 of 473 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +1.0M sh shares · +5 new
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      4.45% of float · ▲ +34.8% MoM · 4.3 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      473 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      52-wk low $150 Now $179 · 51% 52-wk high $206
      vs 200-day avg +1% vs 50-day avg +14%

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

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from its earnings releases, calls, and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP 31.7% Q1 2026
      Adjusted free cash flow non-GAAP $346M FY2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "call" marks figures stated on the earnings call, "filing" figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs the prior-year figure on file

      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
      $7.55B -6.3% +12.1% 24.5 4.4%
      TT
      Trane Technologies plc
      $103.90B +21.3% -0.3% 36.4 1.9%
      JCI
      Johnson Controls International plc
      $85.59B +17.5% -4.2% 25.4 1.6%
      CARR
      CARRIER GLOBAL Corp
      $52.46B +20.0% -3.3% 41.3 1.9%
      CODGF
      Compagnie De Saint Gobain
      $44.58B -16.3% 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 Accumulating
      Holders
      467
      % held
      98.7%
      Reported
      108 of 473
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      397
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      1.9M
      Days to cover
      4.3d
      Change
      +485.4K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      49%
      As of
      Jul 28, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      2
      Value
      $315
      As of
      Jun 25, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      45.1%
      Week of
      Jul 6, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Lisa McClain
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Jun 17, 2025
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $1.6B
      Net income (FY)
      $308.7M
      EPS diluted
      $7.08
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized · 2 programs
      $3.3B
      Remaining
      $397.9M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Jul 28, 2026
      This year
      17
      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 Report…
      Published
      Jul 28, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      AWI +17.4% +10.2% -4.2% +11.4% -6.3%
      SPY -1.0% 0.0% +7.4% -0.8% +8.6%
      vs SPY +18.4% +10.2% -11.6% +12.2% -15.0%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.339 / share · ex May 11, 2026
      Raised 10.1%
      Paid (TTM)
      $1.325 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      0.74%
      Buyback programs · 2 active · as of Jun 30, 2026
      Authorized (total)
      $3.30B
      Spent (derived)
      $2.90B
      Remaining
      $397.90M
      Spent 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) 98 filings 97 filers Visit website Investor relations