Dividend Announcements: October 17-23, 2026 (Part 2 Of 2)

I track dividend announcements across 1,200+ stocks. This week, 42 companies increased their dividend, including two stocks I own. Part 2 highlights 17 stocks with streaks below 10 years. First BanCorp (FBP) stands out with a 25% dividend hike, 3.65% forward yield, and the highest ACN (23.9), though it trades near fair value. Western Digital (WDC) offers 34.69% upside to fair value and strong safety metrics, but its forward yield is just 0.20% and dividend consistency is weak.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 28, 2026

Armstrong World Industries Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

Armstrong World Industries NYSE: AWI reported record third-quarter sales for 2026, with both its Mineral Fiber and Architectural Specialties segments contributing to revenue growth and year-over-year adjusted EBITDA margin expansion. Management said the company's results were achieved despite rapidly rising freight and raw-material costs, tariff-related pressures and an unfavorable sales mix in certain lower-average-unit-value channels.

MarketBeat • Oct 27, 2026

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Oct 27, 2026

Armstrong World Industries Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Results

LANCASTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI), an Americas leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings, specialty walls and exterior metal solutions, today reported third-quarter 2026 financial results highlighted by double-digit net sales and adjusted EBITDA growth. "Strong demand for our broad portfolio of Architectural Specialties solutions and solid Mineral Fiber AUV and volume performa.

Business Wire • Oct 27, 2026

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.26 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.35 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.05 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 27, 2026

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Armstrong World Industries (AWI) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 27, 2026

Baron Real Estate Fund Q3 2026 Portfolio Activity

Shares of Airbnb, Inc. performed well in the quarter following strong second quarter results that exceeded expectations and a confident outlook for sustained growth acceleration. Shares of Mohawk contributed to performance this quarter, driven by optimism around the company's leadership transition as well as strong second quarter earnings results. Following strong share price performance in the first six months of 2026 when its shares gained 38% through June 30, 2026, the shares of PENN Entertainment, Inc. detracted from performance during the quarter amid broad weakness in gaming stocks.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 26, 2026

Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week October 25

A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers. Companies that changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 24, 2026

Armstrong World Industries Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend

LANCASTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI), an Americas leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings, specialty walls and exterior metal solutions, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 10% increase in the company's quarterly cash dividend to $0.373 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on Nov. 19, 2026, to stockholders of record as of the close of busi.

Business Wire • Oct 21, 2026

Armstrong World Industries: Even With Growth, Shares Are Difficult To Justify

Armstrong World Industries is rated 'Hold' as shares appear fairly valued despite recent growth in revenue and profitability. AWI's Q2 saw revenue rise to $472 million and EBITDA to $166 million, with both core segments contributing to expansion through pricing, volume, and acquisitions. End-market diversification—education, healthcare, transportation—provides stability, though office and retail exposure pose risks amid economic uncertainty.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 15, 2026