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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Armstrong World Industries (AWI)

Armstrong World Industries raises 2026 sales outlook, trims profit and EPS ranges

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 guidance

Armstrong World Industries said in an investor presentation for the Baird Global Industrial Conference on November 10 and 11, 2026, that it now expects higher full-year 2026 net sales but lower top-end adjusted EBITDA, adjusted diluted EPS and adjusted free cash flow than its October 27, 2026 guidance. The company attributed the change to stronger net sales growth and accelerating inflationary pressures, so shareholders face a mix of higher revenue and narrower profit expectations.

Key points

  • Net sales guidance raised to $1,788 million to $1,803 million from $1,770 million to $1,800 million
  • Adjusted EBITDA guidance lowered to $602 million to $612 million from $605 million to $620 million
  • Adjusted diluted EPS guidance set at $8.30 to $8.40, down from $8.30 to $8.50 at the top end
  • Adjusted free cash flow guidance set at $380 million to $390 million, down from $380 million to $395 million

The filing

CompanyArmstrong World Industries (AWI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 9, 2026, 4:30 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-453697

Items reported: 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 4:36 PM ET, from this filing only.

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