What does architectural specialties — goodwill mean?

Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinations within the Architectural Specialties segment. This intangible asset reflects the premium paid for brand reputation, customer relationships, and synergies specific to the architectural ceiling and wall solutions business.

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Architectural Specialties — Goodwill

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Other segment segments

Mineral Fiber

$200K—

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$472.0M+11.2%

Gross profit$195.0M+10.9%

Operating income$133.8M+8.6%

Net income$96.7M+10.1%

EPS (diluted)$2.26+12.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$78.6M-3.1%

Total debt$579.4M+3.2%

Total equity$884.3M+5.6%

Total assets$2.0B+7.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$93.8M+15.0%

CapEx$24.0M+20.6%

Free cash flow$69.8M+13.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$7.86B-4.8%

Enterprise value$8.37B-4.3%

P/E24.9×-3.0×

P/S4.6×-0.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin40.3%-0.3pp

Operating margin25.8%-0.8pp

Net margin18.6%-0.4pp

FCF margin14.6%+0.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity36.6%-2.7pp

Debt / equity0.7×0.0×

Current ratio1.5×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Armstrong World Industries in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The source filing: Armstrong World Industries’s 10-Q, filed July 28, 2026.

Filed: Jul 28, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Fiscal quarter: Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter: Q2 2026
Accession: 0001193125-26-318838

As of June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, goodwill totaled $259.0 million and $217.6 million, respectively, within our Architectural Specialties segment, and $0.2 million within our Mineral Fiber segment for the same periods. The increase in goodwill as of June 30, 2026 compared to December 31, 2025 was due to the acquisition of Eventscape, partially offset by changes in the purchase price allocations for Parallel and Geometrik and foreign exchange movements.

ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

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What is Armstrong World Industries's architectural specialties — goodwill?: Armstrong World Industries (AWI) reported architectural specialties — goodwill of $259M in Q2 2026.
What does architectural specialties — goodwill mean?: Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinations within the Architectural Specialties segment. This intangible asset reflects the premium paid for brand reputation, customer relationships, and synergies specific to the architectural ceiling and wall solutions business.