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Is Armstrong World Industries Inc (AWI) a buy or sell?

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Hold
$166.40
-0.0800 (-0.05%)
Quote updated: 2026-03-10 20:00 UTC
Trend today
-0.05%
Down today
Volume vs avg
33.18%
1.33x over average
Target gap
31.61%
above current price
Signal updated
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Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Construction
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Decision snapshot

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Hold
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Powered by momentum, volatility, and trend inputs.

Analyst target gap
31.61%
$52.60 above current price

Consensus target $219.00.

Volume vs average
33.18%
over average

673,837 vs 505,945 average (1.33x normal).

What is the conclusion?

Right now our advanced algorithms say:

YES

Do analysts agree?

We compare consensus targets with today's price.

YES

Consensus target for Armstrong World Industries Inc is $219.00, which is $52.60 (31.61%) above the current price today's price.

Low target: $200.00 | High target: $238.00

Latest analyst updates

Recent rating and price target changes for this stock.

2025-10-20 | Vertical Research | Target 238.00
2025-07-30 | Truist Financial | Target 195.00
2025-07-30 | Loop Capital Markets | Target 190.00

Company snapshot

A quick overview of the business and its public profile.

Armstrong World Industries Inc together with its subsidiaries designs manufactures and sells ceiling systems primarily for use in the construction and renovation of residential and commercial buildings in the United States Canada and Latin America The company operates through Mineral Fiber and Architectural Specialties segments The company produces suspended mineral fiber soft fiber fiberglass wool and metal ceiling systems as well as wood wood fiber glassreinforcedgypsum and felt ceiling and wall systems ceiling component products such as ceiling perimeters and trims as well as grid products that support drywall ceiling systems ceilings and walls for use in commercial settings and acoustical controls facades and partitions It sells its commercial ceiling and architectural specialties products to resale distributors and ceiling system contractors and residential ceiling products to wholesalers and retailers such as large home centers The company was incorporated in 1891 and is headquartered in Lancaster Pennsylvania

Website: https://www.armstrongceilings.com

Rates and inflation backdrop

US inflation for January 2026 was 0.17%. Over the last 12 months, inflation is 2.83%. The 10-year yield is 4.15 and is up 0.0100 over the last 30 days.

Inflation sensitivity

Debt ratio: 0.05. Cash flow to debt ratio: 3.65. Net profit margin: 19.05%. Inflation risk score: low (0.10/1).

Dividend history check

Yes, Armstrong World Industries Inc pays dividends. Last payment was 2025-11-20 for holders on 2025-11-06. Over 32 payments between 2008 and 2025, total $33.76 with an average of $1.055 per share. Last dividend was $0.339.

Trading liquidity

Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for Armstrong World Industries Inc is $82M. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.

10-year return check

On Armstrong World Industries Inc, 2016-03-10 had a stock price of $41.78. If you invested back then, your return now would be a profit of $124.70 per share or 298.47%.

Why this answer

We combine price momentum, volatility, and trend signals to simplify the decision to one word.

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Signal engine scans price, trend, and momentum indicators.

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Targets and sentiment are checked against the live quote.

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We keep the output simple: buy, sell, or hold.

Analyst consensus

How Wall Street targets compare to today's price.

$219.00
$52.60 (31.61%) above the current price
Range: $200.00 - $238.00

FAQ

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