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Armstrong World Industries boosts buyback by $800M to $2.5B, declares $0.339 dividend
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC
- Board approved additional $800M share repurchase authorization, increasing total to $2.5B, program extended through Dec. 31, 2029.
- Quarterly cash dividend of $0.339 per share declared, payable Aug. 19, 2026 to holders of record Aug. 5, 2026.
- Repurchases may be made via open market, block, privately-negotiated transactions, including Rule 10b5-1 plans.
- CFO cites strong Adjusted Free Cash Flow and healthy balance sheet as basis for increased capital return.