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American Woodmark Corp. – ‘10-Q’ for 7/31/22 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Tuesday, 8/30/22, at 4:46pm ET   ·   For:  7/31/22   ·   Accession #:  794619-22-98   ·   File #:  0-14798

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 8/30/22  American Woodmark Corp.           10-Q        7/31/22   63:4.2M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML    845K 
 2: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     21K 
 3: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     21K 
 4: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     19K 
10: R1          Cover Page                                          HTML     69K 
11: R2          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)   HTML    118K 
12: R3          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income         HTML     90K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
13: R4          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive  HTML     40K 
                Income (Unaudited)                                               
14: R5          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive  HTML     24K 
                Income (Unaudited) (Parenthetical)                               
15: R6          Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity     HTML     68K 
16: R7          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows     HTML    118K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
17: R8          Basis of Presentation                               HTML     25K 
18: R9          New Accounting Pronouncements                       HTML     30K 
19: R10         Net Earnings Per Share                              HTML     37K 
20: R11         Stock-Based Compensation                            HTML     30K 
21: R12         Customer Receivables                                HTML     27K 
22: R13         Inventories                                         HTML     26K 
23: R14         Property, Plant and Equipment                       HTML     34K 
24: R15         Intangibles                                         HTML     26K 
25: R16         Product Warranty                                    HTML     28K 
26: R17         Fair Value Measurements                             HTML     47K 
27: R18         Loans Payable and Long-Term Debt                    HTML     29K 
28: R19         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML     23K 
29: R20         Income Taxes                                        HTML     22K 
30: R21         Revenue Recognition                                 HTML     30K 
31: R22         Concentration of Risk                               HTML     26K 
32: R23         Other Information                                   HTML     23K 
33: R24         Net Earnings Per Share (Tables)                     HTML     37K 
34: R25         Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)                   HTML     28K 
35: R26         Customer Receivables (Tables)                       HTML     27K 
36: R27         Inventories (Tables)                                HTML     27K 
37: R28         Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)              HTML     33K 
38: R29         Intangibles (Tables)                                HTML     26K 
39: R30         Product Warranty (Tables)                           HTML     27K 
40: R31         Fair Value Measurements (Tables)                    HTML     43K 
41: R32         Revenue Recognition (Tables)                        HTML     27K 
42: R33         Concentration of Risk (Tables)                      HTML     23K 
43: R34         Basis of Presentation - Narrative (Details)         HTML     28K 
44: R35         Net Earnings Per Share (Schedule of Earnings Per    HTML     56K 
                Share, Basic and Diluted) (Details)                              
45: R36         Stock-Based Compensation (Narrative) (Details)      HTML     41K 
46: R37         Stock-Based Compensation (Stock-Based Compensation  HTML     26K 
                Expense Allocated) (Details)                                     
47: R38         Customer Receivables (Components Of Customer        HTML     28K 
                Receivables ) (Details)                                          
48: R39         Inventories (Components Of Inventories) (Details)   HTML     25K 
49: R40         Property, Plant and Equipment (Details)             HTML     47K 
50: R41         Intangibles (Schedule of Intangible Assets)         HTML     25K 
                (Details)                                                        
51: R42         Intangibles (Narrative) (Details)                   HTML     24K 
52: R43         Product Warranty (Schedule Of Warranty Liability)   HTML     28K 
                (Details)                                                        
53: R44         Fair Value Measurements (Fair Value Of Assets On    HTML     39K 
                Recurring Basis) (Details)                                       
54: R45         Loans Payable and Long-Term Debt (Details)          HTML     61K 
55: R46         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML     57K 
                (Details)                                                        
56: R47         Income Taxes (Narrative) (Details)                  HTML     19K 
57: R48         Revenue Recognition (Details)                       HTML     29K 
58: R49         Concentration of Risk (Details)                     HTML     29K 
61: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    110K 
59: XML         XBRL Instance -- amwd-20220731_htm                   XML    843K 
60: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX     83K 
 6: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- amwd-20220731_cal               XML    131K 
 7: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- amwd-20220731_def                XML    338K 
 8: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- amwd-20220731_lab                     XML   1.05M 
 9: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- amwd-20220731_pre              XML    572K 
 5: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- amwd-20220731                         XSD    100K 
62: JSON        XBRL Instance as JSON Data -- MetaLinks              295±   431K 
63: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0000794619-22-000098-xbrl      Zip    230K

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