Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Competitors $140.59 +1.04 (+0.75%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends AWI vs. BLDR, LII, MAS, OC, AOS, AAON, UFPI, SSD, TREX, and GFFShould you be buying Armstrong World Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Armstrong World Industries include Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Lennox International (LII), Masco (MAS), Owens Corning (OC), A. O. Smith (AOS), AAON (AAON), UFP Industries (UFPI), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), Trex (TREX), and Griffon (GFF). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry. Armstrong World Industries vs. Builders FirstSource Lennox International Masco Owens Corning A. O. Smith AAON UFP Industries Simpson Manufacturing Trex Griffon Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) and Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR) are both construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and risk. Does the media prefer AWI or BLDR? In the previous week, Armstrong World Industries had 11 more articles in the media than Builders FirstSource. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Armstrong World Industries and 22 mentions for Builders FirstSource. Armstrong World Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Builders FirstSource's score of 0.35 indicating that Armstrong World Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Armstrong World Industries 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Builders FirstSource 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AWI or BLDR? 98.9% of Armstrong World Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Builders FirstSource shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Armstrong World Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Builders FirstSource shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher earnings and valuation, AWI or BLDR? Builders FirstSource has higher revenue and earnings than Armstrong World Industries. Builders FirstSource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Armstrong World Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioArmstrong World Industries$1.30B4.73$223.80M$5.6724.80Builders FirstSource$17.10B1.17$1.54B$11.3915.10 Is AWI or BLDR more profitable? Armstrong World Industries has a net margin of 17.95% compared to Builders FirstSource's net margin of 8.25%. Armstrong World Industries' return on equity of 40.67% beat Builders FirstSource's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Armstrong World Industries17.95% 40.67% 15.16% Builders FirstSource 8.25%37.05%15.96% Which has more volatility and risk, AWI or BLDR? Armstrong World Industries has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Builders FirstSource has a beta of 2.06, suggesting that its share price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer AWI or BLDR? Armstrong World Industries presently has a consensus target price of $140.83, indicating a potential upside of 0.17%. Builders FirstSource has a consensus target price of $200.35, indicating a potential upside of 16.47%. Given Builders FirstSource's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Builders FirstSource is more favorable than Armstrong World Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Armstrong World Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Builders FirstSource 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.84 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AWI or BLDR? Builders FirstSource received 32 more outperform votes than Armstrong World Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.37% of users gave Builders FirstSource an outperform vote while only 62.72% of users gave Armstrong World Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformArmstrong World IndustriesOutperform Votes54062.72% Underperform Votes32137.28% Builders FirstSourceOutperform Votes57265.37% Underperform Votes30334.63% SummaryBuilders FirstSource beats Armstrong World Industries on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.>> Dive into the Workshop Here Get Armstrong World Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AWI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AWI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricArmstrong World IndustriesPlastics products IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.13B$4.12B$9.42B$19.27BDividend Yield0.80%3.02%1.80%3.53%P/E Ratio24.8023.9135.1743.29Price / Sales4.731.752.4114.55Price / Cash18.9712.5120.3320.89Price / Book8.553.115.215.40Net Income$223.80M$76.13M$508.62M$985.39M7 Day Performance3.23%2.91%0.00%-0.71%1 Month Performance5.26%10.06%-0.30%-0.98%1 Year Performance78.37%21.24%49.16%25.02% Armstrong World Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AWIArmstrong World Industries4.0717 of 5 stars$140.59+0.7%$140.83+0.2%+82.2%$6.13B$1.30B24.803,100Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageBLDRBuilders FirstSource4.67 of 5 stars$180.80-0.5%$200.35+10.8%+46.2%$22.07B$17.03B15.8729,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓LIILennox International4.6228 of 5 stars$609.18-1.8%$583.92-4.1%+57.5%$21.71B$4.98B33.7912,600Insider SellingMASMasco4.6122 of 5 stars$81.26-2.0%$81.75+0.6%+52.1%$17.73B$7.97B19.8718,000Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageOCOwens Corning4.2552 of 5 stars$181.90-0.8%$187.77+3.2%+55.7%$15.76B$9.87B15.4018,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeAOSA. O. Smith4.6607 of 5 stars$76.87-0.6%$86.71+12.8%+6.5%$11.27B$3.89B20.2312,000Short Interest ↑AAONAAON3.5319 of 5 stars$111.19+4.6%$105.00-5.6%+100.8%$9.14B$1.19B50.093,856Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓News CoverageUFPIUFP Industries4.4813 of 5 stars$130.17-0.5%$139.60+7.2%+28.5%$8.04B$6.89B16.8415,800Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionSSDSimpson Manufacturing3.3664 of 5 stars$181.43-0.3%$218.00+20.2%+30.7%$7.65B$2.22B23.975,497TREXTrex2.9125 of 5 stars$64.32+0.3%$80.38+25.0%+21.2%$6.99B$1.25B26.581,765Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpGFFGriffon4.7039 of 5 stars$63.46-0.6%$83.50+31.6%+55.2%$3.13B$2.69B17.015,700Analyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BLDR Competitors LII Competitors MAS Competitors OC Competitors AOS Competitors AAON Competitors UFPI Competitors SSD Competitors TREX Competitors GFF Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:AWI) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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