Armstrong Flooring (AFIIQ) Form 4 Armstrong Flooring / Dominic Rice ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Rice Dominic

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ARMSTRONG FLOORING, INC.

2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE P.O. BOX 3025

(Street)

LANCASTER PA 17603

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Armstrong Flooring, Inc. [ AFI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
SVP, Global Ops. & Mfg.

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/11/2017

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/11/2017		M		3,203(1)	A	$16.5	13,149	D
Common Stock	12/11/2017		F		1,009(2)	D	$16.5	12,140	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	12/11/2017		M			3,203	(4)	(5)	Common Stock	3,203	$0.00	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects the conversion of previously granted restricted stock units into shares of Issuer's common stock in connection with the vesting of the restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.

2. Represents the number of shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock awards granted to the Reporting Person.

3. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock under the Issuer's long-term incentive plan.

4. 12,804 restricted stock units were granted to the Reporting Person on December 11, 2014, of which 9,601 vested on December 11, 2016. The remaining units vested on December 11, 2017, the third anniversary of the grant.

5. Not applicable.

Remarks:

	/s/Christopher S. Parisi, Attorney-in-Fact	12/13/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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