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Armstrong World Industries has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.
GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:
1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.
A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
Armstrong World Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 12.99.
Armstrong World Industries's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.31.
As of today, Armstrong World Industries's Altman Z-Score is 6.84.
Armstrong World Industries (BSP:AWII34) Financial Strength Explanation
The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
Armstrong World Industries has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.
Armstrong World Industries Financial Strength Related Terms
BSP:AWII34 vs BLDR, AAON, FBIN: Financial Strength Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Armstrong World Industries's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Armstrong World Industries's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Armstrong World Industries's Financial Strength falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.
The zones of discrimination were as such:
When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.
Armstrong World Industries has a Z-score of 6.84, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.
Good Sign:
Altman Z-score of 6.84 is strong.
* 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 (BSP:AWII34) has a Financial Strength of 7 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Armstrong World Industries and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Armstrong World Industries' Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 8.00.
Is Armstrong World Industries' Financial Strength too high?
Armstrong World Industries' current Financial Strength of 7 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, Armstrong World Industries has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Armstrong World Industries' Financial Strength compare to BLDR and AAON?
Armstrong World Industries' Financial Strength of 7 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. Historically, Armstrong World Industries' own Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 8.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Construction company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Construction industry context. However, Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Armstrong World Industries and its competitors. Armstrong World Industries's current Financial Strength is 7, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 6.00. 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$1,003.56, compared to a current price of R$958.50 — trading 4.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 7, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Armstrong World Industries' overall GF Score™ is 86/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Armstrong World Industries (BSP:AWII34), the current Financial Strength is 7 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 undervalued.
The current stock price of R$958.50 is trading 4.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$1,003.56.
GuruFocus considers Armstrong World Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:AWII34:
Financial Strength: 7 (17% above median its 10-year median of 6.00)
GF Value™: R$1,003.56 vs. price of R$958.50 (4.5% below 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.
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