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Armstrong World Industries (AWI) stock, explained like you're 5
Armstrong World Industries trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AWI. It is a mid cap company in the plastic products industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 6.8 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- AWI
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Plastic Products
- Size
- Mid cap, about 6.8 billion dollars
Is Armstrong World Industries a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Armstrong World Industries is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 6.8 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Armstrong World Industries makes money
- Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
- Moving goods and people.
- Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves AWI stock
- Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
- Business spending and the health of the economy.
- Costs of materials and labor.
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Questions about Armstrong World Industries stock
What does Armstrong World Industries do?
Armstrong World Industries trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AWI. It is a mid cap company in the plastic products industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 6.8 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Armstrong World Industries?
Armstrong World Industries trades under the ticker AWI on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Armstrong World Industries's market cap?
Armstrong World Industries is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 6.8 billion dollars.
How does Armstrong World Industries make money?
Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves AWI stock?
Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.
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