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Armstrong World Industries (Armstrong World Industries) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 10.35 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Armstrong World Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-15), Armstrong World Industries's current share price is $117.48. Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $11.35. Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 10.35.

The historical rank and industry rank for Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AWI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.48   Med: 5.36   Max: 10.92
Current: 10.26

During the past years, Armstrong World Industries's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 10.92. The lowest was 1.48. And the median was 5.36.

AWI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
97.23% of 1190 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.11 vs AWI: 10.26

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Armstrong World Industries's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $14.318. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $11.35 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Armstrong World Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Armstrong World Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Armstrong World Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Armstrong World Industries Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.23 6.42 6.25 8.61 10.94

Competitive Comparison of Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Armstrong World Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=117.48/11.35
=10.35

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Armstrong World Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Armstrong World Industries's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=14.318/129.4194*129.4194
=14.318

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Armstrong World Industries Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 13.465 100.560 17.329
201409 14.154 100.428 18.240
201412 11.775 99.070 15.382
201503 12.614 99.621 16.387
201506 13.513 100.684 17.370
201509 14.149 100.392 18.240
201512 13.888 99.792 18.011
201603 13.885 100.470 17.886
201606 3.648 101.688 4.643
201609 4.684 101.861 5.951
201612 4.895 101.863 6.219
201703 5.087 102.862 6.400
201706 5.622 103.349 7.040
201709 6.937 104.136 8.621
201712 7.945 104.011 9.886
201803 7.736 105.290 9.509
201806 7.826 106.317 9.527
201809 6.624 106.507 8.049
201812 4.630 105.998 5.653
201903 5.763 107.251 6.954
201906 4.996 108.070 5.983
201909 7.584 108.329 9.060
201912 7.603 108.420 9.076
202003 7.772 108.902 9.236
202006 8.419 108.767 10.018
202009 9.248 109.815 10.899
202012 9.411 109.897 11.083
202103 9.902 111.754 11.467
202106 10.439 114.631 11.786
202109 10.983 115.734 12.282
202112 10.987 117.630 12.088
202203 11.434 121.301 12.199
202206 11.360 125.017 11.760
202209 11.387 125.227 11.768
202212 11.740 125.222 12.134
202303 12.049 127.348 12.245
202306 12.643 128.729 12.711
202309 13.215 129.860 13.170
202312 13.480 129.419 13.480
202403 14.318 129.419 14.318

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Armstrong World Industries  (NYSE:AWI) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Armstrong World Industries (Armstrong World Industries) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2500 Columbia Avenue, Lancaster, PA, USA, 17603
Armstrong World Industries Inc is engaged in the design, innovation and manufacture of ceiling and wall solutions in the Americas. The products include mineral fiber, fiberglass wool, metal, wood, wood fiber, glass-reinforced-gypsum and felt. The company also manufactures ceiling suspension system (grid) products through a joint venture with Worthington Industries, Inc. called Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE).
Executives
Victor Grizzle director, officer: CEO 2500 COLUMBIA AVE, LANCASTER PA 17604-3001
Monica M. Maheshwari officer: SVP, Human Resources 2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE, LANCASTER PA 17603
Mark A Hershey officer: See Remarks ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC., 2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE, LANCASTER PA 17604-3001
Christopher P. Calzaretta officer: SVP & CFO 2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE, LANCASTER PA 17603
Richard D Holder director EATON CENTER, 1111 SUPERIOR AVENUE, CLEVELAND OH 44114
William H Osborne director 1415 WEST 22ND STREET, SUITE 1100, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Jill A. Crager officer: SVP Sales Operations 2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE, LANCASTER PA 17603
Dawn M. Kirchner-king officer: SVP & CIO 2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE, LANCASTER PA 17603
Ellen R. Romano officer: SVP, Human Resources C/O 2500 COLUMBIA AVE, LANCASTER PA 17603
Austin So officer: SVP Gen Cnsl, Compliance C/O STONEMOR PARTNERS L.P., 3600 HORIZON BOULEVARD, TREVOSE PA 19053
Charles M Chiappone officer: SVP, Ceiling Solutions 2500 COLUMBIA AVE, LANCASTER PA 17603
James T. Burge officer: Vice President & Controller 2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE, LANCASTER PA 17603
Stephen F Mcnamara officer: VP, Controller C/O ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC., PO BOX 3001, LANCASTER PA 17604
Roy W Templin director ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC., 2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE, LANCASTER PA 17603
Barbara Loughran director 1999 BRYAN STREET, DALLAS TX 75201