Armstrong World Industries Stock Forecast, Price & News

Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Armstrong World Industries a buy right now?

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Armstrong World Industries in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Armstrong World Industries stock. 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.
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How has Armstrong World Industries' stock been impacted by COVID-19?

Armstrong World Industries' stock was trading at $91.58 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AWI stock has increased by 19.5% and is now trading at $109.44.
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Are investors shorting Armstrong World Industries?

Armstrong World Industries saw a drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 648,300 shares, a drop of 21.0% from the September 30th total of 821,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 227,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.9 days. Currently, 1.4% of the company's shares are sold short.
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When is Armstrong World Industries' next earnings date?

Armstrong World Industries is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 22nd 2022.
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How were Armstrong World Industries' earnings last quarter?

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October, 25th. The construction company reported $1.17 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' 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 net margin of 15.44% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 38.97%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.07 EPS.
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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 20th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 4th will be given a dividend of $0.231 per share on Thursday, November 18th. This represents a $0.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.84%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 3rd. This is an increase from Armstrong World Industries's previous quarterly dividend of $0.21.
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Is Armstrong World Industries a good dividend stock?

Armstrong World Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.81%. Armstrong World Industries has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Armstrong World Industries is 26.98%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Armstrong World Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.36% next year. This indicates that Armstrong World Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Armstrong World Industries issued on next quarter's earnings?

Armstrong World Industries updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.250-$4.350 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $4.200. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.10 billion-$1.11 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.10 billion.

What price target have analysts set for AWI?

9 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Armstrong World Industries' shares. Their forecasts range from $68.00 to $124.00. On average, they expect Armstrong World Industries' stock price to reach $97.29 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.1%.
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Who are Armstrong World Industries' key executives?

Armstrong World Industries' management team includes the following people:

• Victor D. Grizzle, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Brian L. MacNeal, Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President
• Mark A. Hershey, Secretary, Chief Compliance Officer & Senior VP
• James T. Burge, Chief Accounting Officer, VP & Controller
• Charles M. Chiappone, Senior Vice President-Ceiling & Wall Solutions (LinkedIn Profile)

What is Victor Grizzle's approval rating as Armstrong World Industries' CEO?

50 employees have rated Armstrong World Industries CEO Victor Grizzle on Glassdoor.com. Victor Grizzle has an approval rating of 80% among Armstrong World Industries' employees.

Who are some of Armstrong World Industries' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Armstrong World Industries include Masco (MAS), Trex (TREX), Fortune Brands Home & Security (FBHS), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), A. O. Smith (AOS), Lennox International (LII), Owens Corning (OC), UFP Industries (UFPI), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), AAON (AAON), Gibraltar Industries (ROCK), Patrick Industries (PATK), Griffon (GFF), PGT Innovations (PGTI) and Apogee Enterprises (APOG).
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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 number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include London Co. of Virginia (5.79%), BlackRock Inc. (3.95%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (3.94%), FIL Ltd (2.99%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.63%) and River Road Asset Management LLC (2.59%). Company insiders that own Armstrong World Industries stock include Charles M Chiappone, Ellen R Romano, Gaines Wehrle, Mark A Hershey, Stephen F Mcnamara and Victor Grizzle.
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Which institutional investors are selling Armstrong World Industries stock?

AWI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including London Co. of Virginia, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, BlackRock Inc., Cantillon Capital Management LLC, Brookfield Asset Management Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., Two Sigma Investments LP, and Beck Mack & Oliver LLC. Company insiders that have sold Armstrong World Industries company stock in the last year include Charles M Chiappone, Ellen R Romano, Gaines Wehrle, Mark A Hershey, Stephen F Mcnamara, and Victor Grizzle.
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Which institutional investors are buying Armstrong World Industries stock?

AWI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., Cooke & Bieler LP, Invesco Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Alberta Investment Management Corp, River Road Asset Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp.
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How do I buy shares of Armstrong World Industries?

Shares of AWI 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.
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What is Armstrong World Industries' stock price today?

One share of AWI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $109.44.

How much money does Armstrong World Industries make?

Armstrong World Industries has a market capitalization of $5.20 billion and generates $936.90 million in revenue each year. The construction company earns $-99.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.41 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Armstrong World Industries have?

Armstrong World Industries employs 2,700 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.

When was Armstrong World Industries founded?

Armstrong World Industries was founded in 1860.

What is Armstrong World Industries' official website?

The official website for Armstrong World Industries is www.armstrongceilings.com.

Where are Armstrong World Industries' headquarters?

Armstrong World Industries is headquartered at 2500 COLUMBIA AVE, LANCASTER PA, 17603.

How can I contact Armstrong World Industries?

Armstrong World Industries' mailing address is 2500 COLUMBIA AVE, LANCASTER PA, 17603. The construction company can be reached via phone at (717) 397-0611, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 717-396-6133.