Current Report Filing (8-k)
20 Oktober 2021 - 10:17PM
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2021-10-20
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 20, 2021
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania
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1-2116
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23-0366390
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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2500 Columbia Avenue P.O. Box 3001
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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17603
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (717) 397-0611
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(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
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Trading
Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
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AWI
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New York Stock Exchange
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ◻
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events
On October 20, 2021, Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has (a) approved an increase in the Company’s regular quarterly cash dividend to a rate of $0.231 per share of common stock ($0.924 per share on an annualized basis), representing an increase of 10% over the previous quarter dividend rate of $0.21 per share, and (b) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.231 per share of outstanding common stock payable on November 18, 2021 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 4, 2021. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
The information in Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished herewith and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Act, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Mark A. Hershey
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Mark A. Hershey
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer
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Date: October 20, 2021
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