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How Armstrong World Industries (AWI) makes money

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) made $476M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +12% from a year earlier. Mineral Fiber brought in $292M (61%); Architectural Specialties brought in $184M (39%). Of every dollar of revenue, 40¢ was left as gross profit, 28¢ was left as operating profit, 19¢ was left as net earnings.

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Armstrong World Industries revenue by segment, Q3 2026Armstrong World Industries revenue by segment, Q3 2026Mineral Fiber$292MArchitectural Specialties$184M
Armstrong World Industries: revenue by line, Q1 2025 to Q3 2026Armstrong World Industries: revenue by line, Q1 2025 to Q3 2026Mineral FiberArchitectural Special…Mineral Fiber: $292M latest$292MArchitectural Specialties: $184M latest$184MQ1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
Mineral Fiber went from 64% of revenue in Q1 2025 to 61% in Q3 2026, the largest shift in the mix.
Armstrong World Industries revenue by quarterArmstrong World Industries revenue by quarter$383MQ1 2025$425MQ2 2025$425MQ3 2025$388MQ4 2025$410MQ1 2026$472MQ2 2026$476MQ3 2026
Armstrong World Industries: where each dollar of revenue goesArmstrong World Industries: where each dollar of revenue goesCost of revenue60¢Gross profit40¢Operating expenses13¢Operating profit28¢Income tax7¢Net earnings19¢Operating cash flow20¢Free cash flow15¢

Revenue by segment, Q3 2026

SegmentRevenueShareQ/QY/Y
Mineral Fiber$292M61.4%+1%+7%
Architectural Specialties$184M38.6%-0.1%+21%

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ3 2026% of revenue
Revenue$476M100.0%
Cost of revenue$285M59.9%
Gross profit$191M40.1%
Operating expenses$59.5M12.5%
Operating profit$131M27.6%
Income tax$32.5M6.8%
Net earnings$91.9M19.3%
Operating cash flow$96.2M20.2%
Free cash flow$71.5M15.0%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q3 2026$476M+12%
Q2 2026$472M+11%
Q1 2026$410M+7%
Q4 2025$388M+6%
Q3 2025$425M+10%
Q2 2025$425M+16%
Q1 2025$383M+17%

From Armstrong World Industries' 10-Q filed Oct 27, 2026 (on EDGAR).

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How does Armstrong World Industries make money?

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) made $476M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +12% from a year earlier. Mineral Fiber brought in $292M (61%); Architectural Specialties brought in $184M (39%). Of every dollar of revenue, 40¢ was left as gross profit, 28¢ was left as operating profit, 19¢ was left as net earnings.

What is Armstrong World Industries' biggest business?

Mineral Fiber: $292M in the third quarter 2026, 61% of revenue, +7% from a year earlier.

What is Armstrong World Industries' profit margin?

Net earnings were $91.9M, 19.3% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 27.6%.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.