Armstrong World Industries Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Armstrong World Industries is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.74% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
0.7%
Dividend yield
1.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 12.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 18% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Armstrong World Industries Doesn't Justify An Upgrade
Nov 11If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Presents An Opportunity
Sep 26
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI)
Jul 29Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Jul 16Should You Think About Buying Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI) Now?
Jun 29We Think Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jun 15If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Presents An Opportunity
Jun 01Armstrong World Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:AWI) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't
May 05Are Investors Undervaluing Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI) By 28%?
Apr 07Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI)?
Mar 25Returns At Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Mar 11If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Presents An Opportunity
Feb 24Does Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 27Armstrong World Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:AWI) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
Jan 13A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI)
Dec 31Armstrong World Industries: Reaching A Ceiling Here
Dec 15Armstrong World Industries: Ceiling Performance Hits A Pricey Roof (Downgrade)
Sep 06
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Integrating acquisitions like 3form and BOK Modern alongside digital initiatives like ProjectWorks will enhance market presence and client engagement, boosting revenue and margins.Armstrong World Industries: Shares Have Appreciated Enough
Jun 18Armstrong World Industries: Upside Not Attractive At This Valuation
Mar 09Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, AWI has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: AWI's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Armstrong World Industries Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (AWI) | 0.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Building) | 1.3% |
| Analyst forecast (AWI) (up to 3 years) | 0.8% |
Notable Dividend: AWI's dividend (0.74%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: AWI's dividend (0.74%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.4%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (17.9%), AWI's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (24.2%), AWI's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/12/07 10:54 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/12/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Stephen Kim | Barclays |
| Rafe Jadrosich | BofA Global Research |
| James Barrett | CL King & Associates, Inc. |