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During the past 12 months, Armstrong World Industries's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 7.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 16.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 14.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 12.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, Armstrong World Industries's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 977.20% per year. The lowest was -384.80% per year. And the median was 6.00% per year.
Armstrong World Industries (BSP:AWII34) Earnings per Share (Diluted) Explanation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.
If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.
Armstrong World Industries Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Armstrong World Industries Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Armstrong World Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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.
Armstrong World Industries Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
BSP:AWII34 vs FBIN, BLDR, AAON: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Armstrong World Industries's PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PE 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 PE Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Armstrong World Industries's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Armstrong World Industries's PE Ratio falls into.
Armstrong World Industries Earnings per Share (Diluted) Calculation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the amount of earnings per outstanding share of the company's stock. In calculating earnings per share, the dividends of preferred stocks need to subtracted from the total net income first.
Armstrong World Industries's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$38.54
* 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.
Companies also reported diluted shares in their financial reports. Diluted shares include the shares of convertibles or warrants outstanding.
What does a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of R$38.54 mean?
Armstrong World Industries (BSP:AWII34) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of R$38.54 as of Jun. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Armstrong World Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Armstrong World Industries ranks #560 out of 1345 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 41.6%.
Is Armstrong World Industries' Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Armstrong World Industries' current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is R$38.54. Based on the distribution chart, Armstrong World Industries ranks #560 out of 1345 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Armstrong World Industries has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Armstrong World Industries' Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to FBIN and BLDR?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Armstrong World Industries ranks #560 out of 1345 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This puts Armstrong World Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 8.90. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings per Share (Diluted) for a Construction company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Construction companies is 8.90, based on 1,345 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings per Share (Diluted) significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings per Share (Diluted) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings per Share (Diluted) mean?
A high Earnings per Share (Diluted) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Armstrong World Industries and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 8.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Armstrong World Industries's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is R$38.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Armstrong World Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Armstrong World Industries (BSP:AWII34) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$904.53, compared to a current price of R$958.50 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is R$38.54. Armstrong World Industries' overall GF Score™ is 85/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings per Share (Diluted) calculated?
Earnings per Share (Diluted) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Armstrong World Industries (BSP:AWII34), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is R$38.54 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Armstrong World Industries (BSP:AWII34) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Armstrong World Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R$958.50 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$904.53.
GuruFocus considers Armstrong World Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:AWII34:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): R$38.54
GF Value™: R$904.53 vs. price of R$958.50 (6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:AWII34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Armstrong World Industries Inc designs and manufactures exterior architectural applications, including ceilings, specialty walls, and exterior metal solutions, using materials such as mineral fiber, fiberglass, metal, felt, architectural resin and glass, wood, wood fiber, and glass-reinforced-gypsum. Its segments include Mineral Fiber, which produces suspended mineral fiber and fiberglass ceiling systems and includes results from the Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE) for ceiling suspension system (grid) products; Architectural Specialties, which designs, produces, and sources specialty ceilings, walls, and other architectural applications for commercial settings, with revenues mainly project driven; and Unallocated Corporate. The company operates in the United States and Canada.
85GF Score
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