Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) reported $424.6 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 16.3%. EPS of $2.09 for the same period compares to $1.62 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $403.73 million, representing a surprise of +5.17%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +19.43%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.75.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how Armstrong World Industries performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Revenue- Architectural Specialties: $157.6 million versus $141.7 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +37.2% change.Revenue- Mineral Fiber: $267 million compared to the $262 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +6.7% year over year.Adjusted Operating Income- Mineral Fiber: $98 million compared to the $89.75 million average estimate based on three analysts.Adjusted Operating Income- Architectural Specialties: $26 million versus $16.79 million estimated by three analysts on average.Operating Income- Mineral Fiber: $98.4 million versus $89.74 million estimated by two analysts on average.Operating Income- Architectural Specialties: $25.6 million compared to the $19.17 million average estimate based on two analysts.View all Key Company Metrics for Armstrong World Industries here>>>Shares of Armstrong World Industries have returned +3.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Higher. Faster. Sooner. Buy These Stocks NowA small number of stocks are primed for a breakout, and you have a chance to get in before they take off.At any given time, there are only 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. On average, this list more than doubles the S&P 500. We’ve combed through the latest Strong Buys and selected 7 compelling companies likely to jump sooner and climb higher than any other stock you could buy this month.You'll learn everything you need to know about these exciting trades in our brand-new Special Report, 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days.Download the report free now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks