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Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$185.42 +1.45 (+0.79%)
Closing price 08/7/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$185.54 +0.13 (+0.07%)
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About Armstrong World Industries Stock (NYSE:AWI)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$183.92
$188.32
50-Day Range
$151.36
$185.99
52-Week Range
$150.28
$206.08
Volume
506,255 shs
Average Volume
618,543 shs
Market Capitalization
$7.84 billion
P/E Ratio
25.40
Dividend Yield
0.73%
Price Target
$213.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of commercial ceiling and wall solutions. The company offers a diverse portfolio of acoustical, decorative and specialty ceiling systems designed to enhance interior environments in offices, healthcare facilities, schools, retail outlets and other non-residential settings. Through its focus on performance, aesthetics and sustainability, Armstrong World Industries addresses both functional and design requirements for architects, contractors and building owners.

Armstrong’s product range includes mineral fiber, fiberglass, wood wool, metal and stone wool ceiling panels, as well as suspension and grid systems. In addition to traditional ceiling tiles, the company supplies open-cell and integrated lighting and air management solutions that cater to evolving trends in air quality, daylighting and energy efficiency. Its offerings are distributed through networks of specialty dealers and through direct sales channels in key markets.

The company operates manufacturing facilities and sales offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East and select emerging markets. Armstrong’s global footprint allows it to adapt products to regional building codes, climate considerations and architectural preferences. Centralized research and development activities headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania support ongoing innovation in acoustics, fire performance and sustainable materials.

Founded in 1860 as the Armstrong Cork Company, the business evolved through decades of product diversification and corporate restructuring, ultimately focusing on ceiling and wall systems following a flooring spin-off in 2016. Armstrong World Industries is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Vic Grizzle, who joined the company in 2019 and has emphasized digital service platforms, manufacturing efficiency and environmental stewardship as pillars of growth strategy.

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Armstrong World Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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81st Percentile Overall Score

AWI MarketRank™: 

Armstrong World Industries scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 216th out of 657 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Armstrong World Industries has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Armstrong World Industries has a consensus price target of $213.00, representing about 14.9% upside from its current price of $185.42.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Armstrong World Industries has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Armstrong World Industries' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Armstrong World Industries are expected to grow by 12.28% in the coming year, from $8.39 to $9.42 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Armstrong World Industries is 25.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.31.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Armstrong World Industries is 25.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 28.54.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Armstrong World Industries has a PEG Ratio of 1.80. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Armstrong World Industries has a P/B Ratio of 8.86. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Armstrong World Industries' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.46% of the float of Armstrong World Industries has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Armstrong World Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.33.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Armstrong World Industries has recently increased by 34.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Armstrong World Industries has a dividend yield of 0.73%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Armstrong World Industries has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Armstrong World Industries is 18.63%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Armstrong World Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.44% next year. This indicates that Armstrong World Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Armstrong World Industries' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Armstrong World Industries has a news sentiment score of 1.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Armstrong World Industries this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for AWI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Armstrong World Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.21% of the stock of Armstrong World Industries is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    98.93% of the stock of Armstrong World Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Armstrong World Industries' insider trading history.
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AWI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Armstrong World Industries' stock was trading at $191.11 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, AWI shares have decreased by 3.0% and is now trading at $185.4150.

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 28th. The construction company reported $2.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.25 by $0.11. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.2% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Armstrong World Industries' Board of Directors authorized a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, July 21st 2026, which authorizes the company to repurchase $800,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 12.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Armstrong World Industries subsidiaries include these companies: Arktura LLC, Moz Designs, Turf Design, MRK Industries Inc, Architectural Components Group Inc, Steel Ceilings Inc, Plasterform, and others.

Armstrong World Industries' top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (12.20%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.64%), Deutsche Bank AG (0.52%) and Rice Hall James & Associates LLC (0.42%).
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Shares of AWI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Armstrong World Industries investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), TotalEnergies (TTE), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/26 Dividend
5/11/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/26 Dividend
5/11/2026
Dividend Payable
5/26/2026
Last Earnings
7/28/2026
Record date for 8/19 Dividend
8/05/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/19 Dividend
8/05/2026
Today
8/08/2026
Dividend Payable
8/19/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/27/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Building Products
Sub-Industry
Building Products
Current Symbol
NYSE:AWI
CIK
7431
Employees
3,800
Year Founded
1860

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$238.00
Low Price Target
$190.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.78
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$7.30
Trailing P/E Ratio
25.40
Forward P/E Ratio
22.10
P/E Growth
1.8
Net Income
$308.70 million
Net Margins
18.60%
Pretax Margin
24.16%
Return on Equity
37.35%
Return on Assets
17.06%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.58
Current Ratio
1.52
Quick Ratio
1.06

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.62 billion
Price / Sales
4.83
Cash Flow
$10.28 per share
Price / Cash Flow
18.04
Book Value
$20.92 per share
Price / Book
8.86

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
42,260,000
Free Float
41,752,000
Market Cap
$7.84 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.16

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This page (NYSE:AWI) was last updated on 8/9/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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