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Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Armstrong World Industries's revenue rose $3.8M (+0.8%) from $472M in Q2 2026 to $476M in Q3 2026. The biggest changes: Mineral Fiber +$3.9M (+1%); Architectural Specialties −$100K (-0.1%). Gross margin 40.1% against 41.3% (-1.2 pts).
Armstrong World Industries, Q3 2026: revenue $476M (+12% year over year), operating margin 27.6%, net earnings $91.9M, operating cash flow $96.2M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 40.1% | 41.3% | -1.2 pts |
| Operating margin | 27.6% | 28.3% | -0.8 pts |
| Net margin | 19.3% | 20.5% | -1.2 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 15.0% | 14.8% | +0.2 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mineral Fiber | $292M | $288M | $3.9M | +1% |
| Architectural Specialties | $184M | $184M | −$100K | -0.1% |
| Revenue | $476M | $472M | $3.8M | +0.8% |
| Gross profit | $191M | $195M | −$4.3M | -2% |
| Cost of revenue | $285M | $277M | $8.1M | +3% |
| Operating profit | $131M | $134M | −$2.6M | -2% |
| Operating expenses | $59.5M | $61.2M | −$1.7M | -3% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $124M | $127M | −$2.5M | -2% |
| Other expense, net | $6.8M | $6.9M | −$100K | -1% |
| Net earnings | $91.9M | $96.7M | −$4.8M | -5% |
| Income tax | $32.5M | $30.2M | $2.3M | +8% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $32.2M | $30.2M | $2.0M | +7% |
| Share-based compensation | $4.6M | $6.0M | −$1.4M | -23% |
| Working capital & other | $32.5M | $39.1M | −$6.6M | -17% |
| Operating cash flow | $96.2M | $93.8M | $2.4M | +3% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $71.5M | $69.8M | $1.7M | +2% |
| Capital expenditures | $24.7M | $24.0M | $700K | +3% |
Questions
How much did Armstrong World Industries's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Armstrong World Industries's revenue rose $3.8M (+0.8%) from $472M in Q2 2026 to $476M in Q3 2026.
What drove Armstrong World Industries's revenue change in Q3 2026?
Mineral Fiber +$3.9M (+1%); Architectural Specialties −$100K (-0.1%).