NYSE:AWI Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $121.20 -1.45 (-1.18%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$121.01▼$124.2650-Day Range$111.39▼$132.1752-Week Range$68.35▼$134.90Volume130,807 shsAverage Volume330,845 shsMarket Capitalization$5.30 billionP/E Ratio22.78Dividend Yield0.92%Price Target$135.75 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Armstrong World Industries alerts: Email Address Armstrong World Industries MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside12.0% Upside$135.75 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.20% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-3.04Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.42Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth10.38%From $6.07 to $6.70 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.28 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector28th out of 99 stocksPlastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry3rd out of 9 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingArmstrong World Industries has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageArmstrong 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. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.20% 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 1.6, 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 30.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldArmstrong World Industries has a dividend yield of 0.89%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthArmstrong World Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Armstrong World Industries is 21.05%. 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 16.72% next year. This indicates that Armstrong World Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Armstrong World Industries' 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 3.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentArmstrong World Industries has a news sentiment score of 1.42. 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 0.71 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Armstrong World Industries this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for AWI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 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 -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Armstrong World Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.09% of the stock of Armstrong World Industries is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.93% 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. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Armstrong World Industries are expected to grow by 10.38% in the coming year, from $6.07 to $6.70 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Armstrong World Industries is 22.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.71.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Armstrong World Industries is 22.78, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 21.79.Price to Earnings Growth RatioArmstrong 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 RatioArmstrong World Industries has a P/B Ratio of 7.92. 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. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Behind the Markets⭕ [URGENT] Buy Alert just triggeredMy absolute favorite stock just hit a critical "buy now" trigger price.Click here for the ticker >>> About Armstrong World Industries Stock (NYSE:AWI)Armstrong World Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of ceiling and wall solutions in the Americas. It operates through Mineral Fiber and Architectural Specialties segments. The company offers mineral fiber, fiberglass wool, metal, wood, felt, wood fiber, and glass-reinforced-gypsum; ceiling component products, such as ceiling perimeters and trims, as well as grid products that support drywall ceiling systems; ceilings, walls, and facades for use in commercial settings; and manufactures ceiling suspension system (grid) products. It serves commercial and residential construction markets, as well as renovation of existing buildings sectors. The company sells its products to resale distributors, ceiling system contractors, wholesalers, and retailers comprising large home centers. Armstrong World Industries, Inc. was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.Read More AWI Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart AWI Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 6 at 11:45 AM | seekingalpha.comArmstrong World Industries: Ceiling Performance Hits A Pricey Roof (Downgrade)August 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries (AWI) Down 4.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?September 7, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)“Fed Proof” Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank accounts nationwide. It will give them unprecedented powers to control your bank account.August 23, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comZacks Industry Outlook Highlights Advanced Drainage, Armstrong World, Frontdoor, Construction Partners and LathamAugust 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comReturn Trends At Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Aren't AppealingAugust 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAWI Sep 2024 145.000 call (AWI240920C00145000)August 6, 2024 | msn.comArmstrong World Industries Posts Record Q2 Results, Raises Full-Year GuidanceAugust 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Could Be A Buy For Its Upcoming DividendSeptember 7, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)“Fed Proof” Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank accounts nationwide. It will give them unprecedented powers to control your bank account.August 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comArmstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 31, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comArmstrong World Industries: Buy Rating Affirmed Amid Robust Financial Outlook and Market Recovery PotentialJuly 30, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comArmstrong World's (NYSE:AWI) Q2: Beats On Revenue, Provides Encouraging Full-Year GuidanceJuly 30, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comArmstrong World Industries Q2 Profit Up, Beats Estimates; Raises Annual Outlook Above View - UpdateJuly 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comArmstrong World Industries Reports Second-Quarter 2024 ResultsJuly 29, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comArmstrong World (AWI) Reports Earnings Tomorrow: What To ExpectJuly 20, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comAWI Nov 2024 105.000 putJune 18, 2024 | seekingalpha.comArmstrong World Industries: Shares Have Appreciated EnoughMay 28, 2024 | msn.comArmstrong World Industries Introduces Low Embodied Carbon Ceiling PanelsSee More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2024Ex-Dividend for 8/22 Dividend8/08/2024Dividend Payable8/22/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/22/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConstruction Industry Plastics products, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryBuilding Products Current SymbolNYSE:AWI CUSIP04247X10 CIK7431 Webwww.armstrongceilings.com Phone(717) 397-0611Fax717-396-6133Employees3,100Year Founded1860Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$135.75 High Stock Price Target$148.00 Low Stock Price Target$127.00 Potential Upside/Downside+12.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.32 Trailing P/E Ratio22.78 Forward P/E Ratio19.97 P/E Growth1.8Net Income$223.80 million Net Margins17.92% Pretax Margin23.81% Return on Equity41.53% Return on Assets14.89% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.97 Current Ratio1.76 Quick Ratio1.19 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.35 billion Price / Sales3.93 Cash Flow$7.08 per share Price / Cash Flow17.13 Book Value$15.31 per share Price / Book7.92Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares43,758,000Free Float43,281,000Market Cap$5.30 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.14 Social Links 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Victor D. Grizzle (Age 62)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.52MMr. Christopher P. Calzaretta (Age 47)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $790.24kMr. Austin K. So (Age 51)Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $941.85kMr. Mark A. Hershey (Age 54)Senior Vice President of Americas Comp: $1.01MTheresa WombleVice President of Investor Relations & Corporate CommunicationsMs. Jill A. Crager (Age 60)Senior Vice President of Sales Operations Ms. Dawn M. Kirchner-King (Age 54)Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Ms. Helen Sahi LEED GAVice President of SustainabilityMr. James T. Burge (Age 48)VP & Corporate Controller More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBuilders FirstSourceNYSE:BLDRLennox InternationalNYSE:LIIMascoNYSE:MASOwens CorningNYSE:OCA. O. SmithNYSE:AOSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 4,590 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.010%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckyBought 3,557 shares on 8/26/2024Ownership: 0.034%Truist Financial CorpSold 1,370 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.012%Algert Global LLCBought 8,931 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.020%Susquehanna International Group LLPSold 3,200 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions AWI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AWI shares performed this year? Armstrong World Industries' stock was trading at $98.32 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, AWI shares have increased by 23.3% and is now trading at $121.20. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Armstrong World Industries' earnings last quarter? Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 30th. The construction company reported $1.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.55 by $0.07. The company's quarterly revenue was up 12.2% on a year-over-year basis. 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. Does Armstrong World Industries have any subsidiaries? Armstrong World Industries subsidiaries include Arktura LLC, Moz Designs, Turf Design, MRK Industries Inc, Architectural Components Group Inc, Steel Ceilings Inc, Plasterform, and more. Who are Armstrong World Industries' major shareholders? Armstrong World Industries' top institutional shareholders include Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (3.16%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (2.63%), Yacktman Asset Management LP (2.52%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.36%). Insiders that own company stock include Victor Grizzle, Mark A Hershey and Charles M Chiappone. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Armstrong World Industries own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Armstrong World Industries investors own include Carnival Co. & (CCL), Armstrong Flooring (AFI), Coty (COTY), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), Intel (INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). 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