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AWI · Armstrong World Industries Inc

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$182.20 +0.52 (+0.29%) At close · Aug 14
Market Cap
$7.70B
Shares
42.26M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$182.20 Open$181.09 Day$180.40–182.27 52W close$151.43–203.71 Avg vol 30d532K Short int1.9M · 4.4% float · 2.7d Short vol57% 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.

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    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 14.3 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +4%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +11%
      above
      RSI (14) 63
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 59%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Weak
      1-month return +17%
      trailing
      6-month return −6%
      trailing
      YTD return −5%
      this year
      Relative strength −19%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $164 › 200d $175 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -2% holders QoQ · +61 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
      467 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 57
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +12%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 41%
      expanding
      EPS growth +18%
      Y/Y
      Valuation P/E 25
      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 Earnings Call filed Sep 30, 2025
      Mineral fiber adjusted EBITDA margin · full year 43%

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

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
      0 · 4 · 3
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +4% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +11% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      63 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      59% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Mixed
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $164 › 200d $175 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -2% holders QoQ · +61 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
      467 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $151 Now $182 · 59% Range high $204
      vs 200-day avg +4% vs 50-day avg +11%

      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
      Adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP 31.7% Q1 2026
      Adjusted free cash flow non-GAAP $346M FY2025
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Net cash provided by operating activities 356M
      -4M Net cash (used for) investing activities
      +15M Acquisitions, net of cash acquired and investment in unconsolidated affiliate
      +1M Arktura deferred compensation
      -1M Proceeds from sale of facilities
      -20M Non-recurring cash tax benefit due to 2025 federal tax reform
      = Adjusted Free Cash Flow 346M

      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
      $7.70B -4.7% +12.1% 25.0 4.4%
      TT
      Trane Technologies plc
      $105.66B +23.4% +5.6% 36.4 1.4%
      JCI
      Johnson Controls International plc
      $93.74B +28.3% -4.2% 27.8 1.8%
      CARR
      CARRIER GLOBAL Corp
      $52.14B +18.8% -3.3% 41.0 2.2%
      CODGF
      Compagnie De Saint Gobain
      $47.07B -4.6% 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
      467
      % held
      100.9%
      Net QoQ
      -278.6K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      413
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      1.9M
      Days to cover
      2.7d
      Change
      -13.0K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      57%
      As of
      Aug 14, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      138
      Value
      $22.0K
      As of
      Jul 7, 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
      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 -1.8% +16.8% -5.5% +4.3% -4.7%
      SPY +0.4% +4.5% +13.8% +3.9% +13.9%
      vs SPY -2.2% +12.4% -19.3% +0.4% -18.5%

      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)
      0.74%
      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) 438 filings 433 filers Visit website Investor relations