<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000794619-21-000016.txt : 20210526
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000794619-21-000016
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210524
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210526
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210526

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Adams Robert J JR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001651957

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14798
		FILM NUMBER:		21966611

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3102 SHAWNEE DRIVE
		CITY:			WINCHESTER
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22601

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000794619
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MILLWOOD, VENEER, PLYWOOD & STRUCTURAL WOOD MEMBERS [2430]
		IRS NUMBER:				541138147
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0430

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3102 SHAWNEE DRIVE
		CITY:			WINCHESTER
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22601
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(540) 665-9100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3102 SHAWNEE DRIVE
		CITY:			WINCHESTER
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22601
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        <footnote id="F1">Reflects the achievement of the performance conditions applicable to performance-based restricted stock units, which were originally awarded on June 4, 2018. These restricted stock units are subject to an additional service-based vesting requirement, which will expire on June 4, 2021.</footnote>
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        <footnote id="F4">Reflects the achievement of the performance conditions applicable to cultural-based restricted stock units, which were originally awarded on June 4, 2018.  These restricted stock units are subject to an additional service-based vesting requirement, which will expire on June 4, 2021.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Jan L. Symons, Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-05-26</signatureDate>
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