NYSE:AWI Armstrong World Industries - AWI Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Armstrong World Industries, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $75.45 +0.46 (+0.61%) (As of 01/26/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$74.87▼$75.7550-Day Range$68.20▼$76.8152-Week Range$66.86▼$100.49Volume183,708 shsAverage Volume320,224 shsMarket Capitalization$3.45 billionP/E Ratio18.05Dividend Yield1.36%Price Target$89.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Armstrong World Industries MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.29 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside18.0% Upside$89.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.00% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-3.04Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.14Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.77 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth9.83%From $4.78 to $5.25 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.51 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector33rd out of 108 stocksPlastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry7th out of 11 stocks 2.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingArmstrong World Industries has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.29, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $89.00, Armstrong World Industries has a forecasted upside of 18.0% from its current price of $75.45.Amount of Analyst CoverageArmstrong World Industries has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.00% of the float of Armstrong World Industries has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverArmstrong World Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Armstrong World Industries has recently decreased by 10.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldArmstrong World Industries pays a meaningful dividend of 1.36%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthArmstrong World Industries has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Armstrong World Industries is 24.40%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Armstrong World Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.43% next year. This indicates that Armstrong World Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.9 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreArmstrong World Industries has received a -4.61% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Armstrong World Industries in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Precast wall slabs", "Sheet-metal wall slabs", and "Mineral wool ceiling panels" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Armstrong World Industries is -3.04. Previous Next 3.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentArmstrong World Industries has a news sentiment score of 1.14. 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 0.67 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Armstrong World Industries this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for AWI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Armstrong World Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Armstrong World Industries insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,768,174.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.80% of the stock of Armstrong World Industries is held by insiders. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Armstrong World Industries are expected to grow by 9.83% in the coming year, from $4.78 to $5.25 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Armstrong World Industries is 18.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.49.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Armstrong World Industries is 18.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 18.38.Price to Earnings Growth RatioArmstrong World Industries has a PEG Ratio of 1.24. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioArmstrong World Industries has a P/B Ratio of 6.89. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) StockArmstrong World Industries, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and trade of commercial and residential ceiling, wall, and suspension system solutions. It operates through the following segments: Mineral Fiber, Architectural Specialties, and Unallocated Corporate. The Mineral Fiber segment produces suspended mineral fiber and soft fiber ceiling systems for use in commercial and residential settings. The Architectural Specialties segment manufactures and sources ceilings and walls for use in commercial settings. The Unallocated Corporate segment includes assets, liabilities, income, and expenses that have not been allocated to other business segments. The company was founded by Thomas M. Armstrong in 1860 and is headquartered in Lancaster, PA.Read More Receive AWI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Armstrong World Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AWI Stock News HeadlinesJanuary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comImplied Volatility Surging for Armstrong World (AWI) Stock OptionsJanuary 23, 2023 | benzinga.comArmstrong World Industries Named to Newsweek's 2023 List of America's Most Responsible CompaniesJanuary 26, 2023 | Porter & Company (Ad)The Next Big Crisis Is HereYou just can’t see it yet because it’s NOT a banking, financial, or economic crisis… it’s far worse and threatens every dollar in your retirement account.January 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries Named to Newsweek’s 2023 List of America’s Most Responsible CompaniesJanuary 18, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAWI Armstrong World Industries, Inc.January 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhat Caused Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Stock to Fall in Q4?January 5, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com4 Analysts Have This to Say About Armstrong World IndusDecember 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comBear of the Day: Armstrong World Industries (AWI)January 26, 2023 | Porter & Company (Ad)The Next Big Crisis Is HereYou just can’t see it yet because it’s NOT a banking, financial, or economic crisis… it’s far worse and threatens every dollar in your retirement account.December 21, 2022 | nasdaq.comArmstrong World Industries Inc. Shares Near 52-Week Low - Market MoverDecember 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) have unfortunately lost 35% over the last yearDecember 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries and Spacekit Partner to Offer Modular, Acoustical Wall Art on KanopibyArmstrong.comDecember 5, 2022 | stocknews.com3 Upgraded Stocks to Add to Your Watchlist This WeekNovember 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Is Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Up 3.1% Since Last Earnings Report?November 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To ContinueOctober 29, 2022 | nz.finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI) Looks Like A Good Stock, And It's Going Ex-Dividend SoonOctober 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries Announces SBTi Validation of Key Targets and Releases 2022 Sustainability ReportOctober 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World (AWI) Q3 Earnings & Sales Miss, View DownOctober 25, 2022 | seekingalpha.comArmstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI) Q3 2022 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries Reports Third-Quarter 2022 ResultsOctober 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries (AWI) Misses Q3 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesOctober 24, 2022 | nasdaq.comWhy Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI) Could Be Worth WatchingOctober 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.254October 19, 2022 | msn.comWill Armstrong World (AWI) be Able to Beat Earnings in Q3?October 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comJHX vs. AWI: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?October 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAre Investors Undervaluing Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI) By 21%?October 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries Schedules Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Release and Conference CallSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive AWI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Armstrong World Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AWI Company Calendar Last Earnings10/25/2021Ex-Dividend for 11/17 Dividend11/02/2022Dividend Payable11/17/2022Today1/26/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/28/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Plastics products, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryBuilding Products SectorConstruction Current SymbolNYSE:AWI CUSIP04247X10 CIK7431 Webwww.armstrongceilings.com Phone(717) 397-0611Fax717-396-6133Employees2,800Year Founded1860Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$89.00 High Stock Price Forecast$110.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$71.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+18.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.29 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.18 Trailing P/E Ratio18.05 Forward P/E Ratio15.78 P/E Growth1.24Net Income$183.20 million Net Margins16.18% Pretax Margin20.28% Return on Equity42.46% Return on Assets12.98% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.29 Current Ratio1.66 Quick Ratio1.11 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.11 billion Price / Sales3.11 Cash Flow$6.48 per share Price / Cash Flow11.65 Book Value$10.95 per share Price / Book6.89Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares45,663,000Free Float44,841,000Market Cap$3.45 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.12 Social Links Key ExecutivesVictor D. GrizzlePresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorChristopher P. CalzarettaChief Financial OfficerDawn Kirchner-KingChief Information OfficerAustin K. SoSecretary, Chief Compliance Officer & Senior VPJames T. BurgeVice President & ControllerKey CompetitorsAZEKNYSE:AZEKSkyline ChampionNYSE:SKYGates IndustrialNYSE:GTESTaylor Morrison HomeNYSE:TMHCKB HomeNYSE:KBHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsXponance Inc.Bought 666 shares on 1/24/2023Ownership: 0.009%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCSold 42,015 shares on 1/23/2023Ownership: 0.545%Ceredex Value Advisors LLCSold 55,005 shares on 1/23/2023Ownership: 0.507%Domani Wealth LLCBought 6,195 shares on 1/23/2023Ownership: 0.014%DAVENPORT & Co LLCSold 335 shares on 1/20/2023Ownership: 0.029%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions AWI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Armstrong World Industries stock right now? 7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Armstrong World Industries in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" AWI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AWI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View AWI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Armstrong World Industries' stock price forecast for 2023? 7 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Armstrong World Industries' stock. Their AWI share price forecasts range from $71.00 to $110.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $89.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for AWI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have AWI shares performed in 2023? Armstrong World Industries' stock was trading at $68.59 at the start of the year. Since then, AWI shares have increased by 9.8% and is now trading at $75.28. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Armstrong World Industries? Armstrong World Industries saw a decrease in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 900,100 shares, a decrease of 10.9% from the December 31st total of 1,010,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 375,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.4 days. Approximately 2.0% of the company's shares are short sold. View Armstrong World Industries' Short Interest. When is Armstrong World Industries' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 28th 2023. View our AWI earnings forecast. How were Armstrong World Industries' earnings last quarter? Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October, 25th. The construction company reported $1.17 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.28 by $0.11. The construction company earned $292.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $292.01 million. Armstrong World Industries had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 42.46% and a net margin of 16.18%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.07 EPS. How often does Armstrong World Industries pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Armstrong World Industries? Armstrong World Industries announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 19th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.254 per share on Thursday, November 17th. This represents a $1.02 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.35%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 2nd. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.23. Read our dividend analysis for AWI. Is Armstrong World Industries a good dividend stock? Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.36%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 24.40%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, AWI will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.43% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for AWI. What guidance has Armstrong World Industries issued on next quarter's earnings? Armstrong World Industries issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 1st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.75-$4.85 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $5.10. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.22 billion-$1.24 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.25 billion. What is Victor Grizzle's approval rating as Armstrong World Industries' CEO? 50 employees have rated Armstrong World Industries Chief Executive Officer Victor Grizzle on Glassdoor.com. Victor Grizzle has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Armstrong World Industries own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Armstrong World Industries investors own include Carnival Co. & (CCL), Armstrong Flooring (AFI), Coty (COTY), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Coca-Cola (KO), L Brands (LB) and Altria Group (MO). What is Armstrong World Industries' stock symbol? Armstrong World Industries trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AWI." Who are Armstrong World Industries' major shareholders? Armstrong World Industries' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.55%), Ceredex Value Advisors LLC (0.51%), Salvus Wealth Management LLC (0.06%), Diversified Trust Co (0.05%), Tealwood Asset Management Inc. (0.03%) and DAVENPORT & Co LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles M Chiappone, Ellen R Romano, Gaines Wehrle, Mark A Hershey, Stephen F Mcnamara and Victor Grizzle. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Armstrong World Industries? Shares of AWI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Armstrong World Industries' stock price today? One share of AWI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $75.28. How much money does Armstrong World Industries make? Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) has a market capitalization of $3.44 billion and generates $1.11 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $183.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.18 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Armstrong World Industries have? The company employs 2,800 workers across the globe. Does Armstrong World Industries have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Armstrong World Industries: AWI Licensing Company, Architectural Components Group Inc, Arktura LLC, Armstrong Cork Finance LLC, Armstrong Ventures Inc, Armstrong World Industries (Delaware) LLC, MRK Industries Inc, Moz Designs, Plasterform, Steel Ceilings Inc, and Turf Design.Read More How can I contact Armstrong World Industries? Armstrong World Industries' mailing address is 2500 COLUMBIA AVE, LANCASTER PA, 17603. The official website for the company is www.armstrongceilings.com. The construction company can be reached via phone at (717) 397-0611, via email at twaters@armstrongceilings.com, or via fax at 717-396-6133. 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