A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)
NYSE: AOS · Real-Time Price · USD
62.90
-0.90 (-1.41%)
Aug 20, 2026, 10:01 AM EDT - Market open

A. O. Smith Statistics

Total Valuation

A. O. Smith has a market cap or net worth of $8.55 billion. The enterprise value is $9.04 billion.

Market Cap8.55B
Enterprise Value 9.04B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, July 30, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Jul 30, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 31, 2026

Share Statistics

A. O. Smith has 135.91 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.71% in one year.

Current Share Class 110.05M
Shares Outstanding 135.91M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.71%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.94%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.85%
Owned by Institutions (%) 95.37%
Float 107.88M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 17.50 and the forward PE ratio is 16.10. A. O. Smith's PEG ratio is 1.36.

PE Ratio 17.50
Forward PE 16.10
PS Ratio 2.28
Forward PS 2.17
PB Ratio 4.71
P/TBV Ratio 25.68
P/FCF Ratio 13.56
P/OCF Ratio 12.52
PEG Ratio 1.36
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.70, with an EV/FCF ratio of 14.34.

EV / Earnings 18.32
EV / Sales 2.41
EV / EBITDA 11.70
EV / EBIT 13.26
EV / FCF 14.34

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.59, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.37.

Current Ratio 1.59
Quick Ratio 0.98
Debt / Equity 0.37
Debt / EBITDA 0.84
Debt / FCF 1.06
Interest Coverage 32.61

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 27.13% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 22.97%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 27.13%
Return on Assets (ROA) 12.54%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 22.97%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 24.93%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.02%
Revenue Per Employee $330,861
Profits Per Employee $43,504
Employee Count11,500
Asset Turnover 1.10
Inventory Turnover 4.66

Taxes

In the past 12 months, A. O. Smith has paid $144.80 million in taxes.

Income Tax 144.80M
Effective Tax Rate 22.45%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -13.16% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.16, so A. O. Smith's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.16
52-Week Price Change -13.16%
50-Day Moving Average 60.90
200-Day Moving Average 65.46
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.38
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,485,883

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 10.61 million, so 7.80% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 10.61M
Short Previous Month 10.44M
Short % of Shares Out 7.80%
Short % of Float 9.83%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.88

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, A. O. Smith had revenue of $3.80 billion and earned $500.30 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.59.

Revenue3.80B
Gross Profit 1.47B
Operating Income 691.30M
Pretax Income 645.10M
Net Income 500.30M
EBITDA 783.70M
EBIT 691.30M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.59
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $181.30 million in cash and $677.20 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$495.90 million or -$3.65 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 181.30M
Total Debt 677.20M
Net Cash -495.90M
Net Cash Per Share -$3.65
Equity (Book Value) 1.84B
Book Value Per Share 13.55
Working Capital 517.60M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $692.30 million and capital expenditures -$52.90 million, giving a free cash flow of $639.40 million.

Operating Cash Flow 692.30M
Capital Expenditures -52.90M
Depreciation & Amortization 92.40M
Net Borrowing 340.00M
Free Cash Flow 639.40M
FCF Per Share $4.70
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 38.59%, with operating and profit margins of 18.17% and 13.15%.

Gross Margin 38.59%
Operating Margin 18.17%
Pretax Margin 16.95%
Profit Margin 13.15%
EBITDA Margin 20.60%
EBIT Margin 18.17%
FCF Margin 16.80%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.44, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.29%.

Dividend Per Share $1.44
Dividend Yield 2.29%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 5.88%
Years of Dividend Growth 33
Payout Ratio 40.13%
Buyback Yield 3.71%
Shareholder Yield 5.97%
Earnings Yield 5.77%
FCF Yield 7.37%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for A. O. Smith is $69.91, which is 11.15% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $69.91
Price Target Difference 11.15%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 13
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 3.26%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.10%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on October 6, 2016. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Oct 6, 2016
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

A. O. Smith has an Altman Z-Score of 6.56 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 6.56
Piotroski F-Score 5