Armstrong World Industries (AWI) reported $424.6 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 16.3%. EPS of $2.09 for the same period compares to $1.62 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $403.73 million, representing a surprise of +5.17%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +19.43%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.75.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Armstrong World Industries performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenue- Architectural Specialties: $157.6 million versus $141.7 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +37.2% change.
- Revenue- Mineral Fiber: $267 million compared to the $262 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +6.7% year over year.
- Adjusted Operating Income- Mineral Fiber: $98 million compared to the $89.75 million average estimate based on three analysts.
- Adjusted Operating Income- Architectural Specialties: $26 million versus $16.79 million estimated by three analysts on average.
- Operating Income- Mineral Fiber: $98.4 million versus $89.74 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Operating Income- Architectural Specialties: $25.6 million compared to the $19.17 million average estimate based on two analysts.
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Shares of Armstrong World Industries have returned +3.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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