For the quarter ended March 2025, Armstrong World Industries (AWI) reported revenue of $382.7 million, up 17.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.66, compared to $1.38 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $372.66 million, representing a surprise of +2.69%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +7.10%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.55.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
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: $137.60 million compared to the $122.86 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +58.7% year over year.
- Revenue- Mineral Fiber: $245.10 million versus $249.80 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +2.3% change.
- Adjusted Operating Income- Architectural Specialties: $15 million compared to the $12.94 million average estimate based on three analysts.
- Adjusted Operating Income- Mineral Fiber: $85 million versus $82.19 million estimated by three analysts on average.
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Shares of Armstrong World Industries have returned -1.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.8% 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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