A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)

A. O. Smith Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 6 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for A. O. Smith stock have an average target of 83.17, with a low estimate of 78 and a high estimate of 90. The average target predicts an increase of 21.03% from the current stock price of 68.72.

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$78	$83.17	$81	$90
Change	+13.50%	+21.03%	+17.87%	+30.97%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for A. O. Smith stock from 6 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jul '24	Aug '24	Sep '24	Oct '24	Nov '24	Dec '24
Strong Buy	2	2	2	2	2	1
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	4	4	4	5	5	5
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	1	1	1	0	0	0
Total	7	7	7	7	7	6

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Nathan Jones Stifel	Stifel	Strong Buy Maintains $91 → $90	Strong Buy	Maintains	$91 → $90	+30.97%	Dec 11, 2024
Andrew Kaplowitz Citigroup	Citigroup	Hold Maintains $85 → $78	Hold	Maintains	$85 → $78	+13.50%	Dec 9, 2024
Nathan Jones Stifel	Stifel	Strong Buy Maintains $92 → $91	Strong Buy	Maintains	$92 → $91	+32.42%	Oct 23, 2024
Michael Halloran Baird	Baird	Hold Maintains $82 → $81	Hold	Maintains	$82 → $81	+17.87%	Oct 23, 2024
Damian Karas UBS	UBS	Strong Sell → Hold Upgrades $75 → $80	Strong Sell → Hold	Upgrades	$75 → $80	+16.41%	Oct 23, 2024

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

3.90B

Increased by 1.15%

from 3.85B

Revenue Next Year

4.03B

Increased by 3.36%

from 3.90B

EPS This Year

3.81

Increased by 3.25%

from 3.69

EPS Next Year

4.11

Increased by 7.78%

from 3.81

Fiscal Year	FY 2019	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2019	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	2.99B	2.90B	3.54B	3.75B	3.85B	3.90B	4.03B	4.24B
Revenue Growth	-6.12%	-3.25%	22.23%	6.08%	2.63%	1.15%	3.36%	5.14%
EPS	2.22	2.12	3.02	1.51	3.69	3.81	4.11	4.46
EPS Growth	-13.95%	-4.50%	42.45%	-50.00%	144.37%	3.25%	7.78%	8.66%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	18.04	16.73	15.40
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	17	17	12

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	4.1B	4.3B	4.6B
Avg	3.9B	4.0B	4.2B
Low	3.8B	3.8B	4.0B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	6.2%	11.3%	15.0%
Avg	1.1%	3.4%	5.1%
Low	-2.3%	-1.8%	-0.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	4.02	4.43	4.90
Avg	3.81	4.11	4.46
Low	3.68	3.83	4.07

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	9.0%	16.3%	19.4%
Avg	3.3%	7.8%	8.7%
Low	-0.4%	0.6%	-1.0%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.