secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC (AWI)
CIK:        0000007431
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-28T10:00:37+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-318759
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Armstrong World Q2 EPS $2.26 (+12% YoY); raises FY guidance; $800M buyback added
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- Q2 net sales $472M (+11% YoY); diluted EPS $2.26 (+12%); adjusted diluted EPS $2.36 (+13%).
- Mineral Fiber net sales $288M (+7.9%) on AUV and volume growth; Architectural Specialties $184M (+16.6%) with double-digit organic and inorganic growth.
- FY2026 guidance raised: net sales $1,770-1,800M, adjusted EBITDA $605-620M, adjusted diluted EPS $8.30-8.50.
- Board authorized additional $800M share repurchase, extending program through Dec 2029; Q2 repurchased 0.5M shares at avg $163.20.
- Operating income $133.8M (+8.6%); adjusted EBITDA $166M (+7.5%); operating cash flow YTD up 3%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7431/000119312526318759/0001193125-26-318759-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7431/000119312526318759/awi-20260728.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-318759

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