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Issuer:     ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC (AWI)
CIK:        0000007431
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-07-19T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-033536
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Armstrong World Industries boosts buyback authorization by $500M to $1.7B, extends through 2026
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- Board added $500M to share repurchase authorization, raising total to $1.7B, program extended to Dec 31, 2026.
- Quarterly cash dividend declared at $0.254 per share, payable Aug 17, 2023 to holders of record Aug 3, 2023.
- CFO cited confidence in adjusted free cash flow generation as rationale for increased repurchase capacity.
- Repurchases may be made via open market, block, privately-negotiated transactions or Rule 10b5-1 plans.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7431/000095017023033536/0000950170-23-033536-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7431/000095017023033536/awi-20230719.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-033536

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