A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)
NYSE: AOS · Real-Time Price · USD
63.07
-0.04 (-0.06%)
Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

A. O. Smith Statistics

Total Valuation

A. O. Smith has a market cap or net worth of $8.47 billion. The enterprise value is $8.95 billion.

Market Cap8.47B
Enterprise Value 8.95B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, October 29, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Oct 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 30, 2026

Share Statistics

A. O. Smith has 134.33 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.57% in one year.

Current Share Class 108.47M
Shares Outstanding 134.33M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.57%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.28%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.58%
Owned by Institutions (%) 96.92%
Float 108.25M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 17.62 and the forward PE ratio is 17.09.

PE Ratio 17.62
Forward PE 17.09
PS Ratio 2.23
Forward PS 2.27
PB Ratio 4.65
P/TBV Ratio 25.92
P/FCF Ratio 15.08
P/OCF Ratio 13.83
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.39, with an EV/FCF ratio of 15.94.

EV / Earnings 18.10
EV / Sales 2.35
EV / EBITDA 11.39
EV / EBIT 12.96
EV / FCF 15.94

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.64, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.39.

Current Ratio 1.64
Quick Ratio 0.98
Debt / Equity 0.39
Debt / EBITDA 0.88
Debt / FCF 1.27
Interest Coverage 27.31

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 26.97% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 23.01%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 26.97%
Return on Assets (ROA) 12.65%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 23.01%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 24.74%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.77%
Revenue Per Employee $330,687
Profits Per Employee $43,009
Employee Count11,500
Asset Turnover 1.11
Inventory Turnover 4.59

Taxes

In the past 12 months, A. O. Smith has paid $145.40 million in taxes.

Income Tax 145.40M
Effective Tax Rate 22.72%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -3.83% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.11, so A. O. Smith's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.11
52-Week Price Change -3.83%
50-Day Moving Average 58.97
200-Day Moving Average 63.43
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.87
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,704,868

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 10.99 million, so 8.18% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 10.99M
Short Previous Month 10.61M
Short % of Shares Out 8.18%
Short % of Float 10.15%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.99

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, A. O. Smith had revenue of $3.80 billion and earned $494.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.58.

Revenue3.80B
Gross Profit 1.47B
Operating Income 690.90M
Pretax Income 640.00M
Net Income 494.60M
EBITDA 785.70M
EBIT 690.90M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.58
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $234.50 million in cash and $715.00 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$480.50 million or -$3.58 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 234.50M
Total Debt 715.00M
Net Cash -480.50M
Net Cash Per Share -$3.58
Equity (Book Value) 1.82B
Book Value Per Share 13.57
Working Capital 549.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $612.50 million and capital expenditures -$50.80 million, giving a free cash flow of $561.70 million.

Operating Cash Flow 612.50M
Capital Expenditures -50.80M
Depreciation & Amortization 94.80M
Net Borrowing 490.40M
Free Cash Flow 561.70M
FCF Per Share $4.18
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 38.62%, with operating and profit margins of 18.17% and 13.01%.

Gross Margin 38.62%
Operating Margin 18.17%
Pretax Margin 16.83%
Profit Margin 13.01%
EBITDA Margin 20.66%
EBIT Margin 18.17%
FCF Margin 14.77%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.52, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.41%.

Dividend Per Share $1.52
Dividend Yield 2.41%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 5.80%
Years of Dividend Growth 33
Payout Ratio 42.47%
FCF Payout Ratio 36.35%
Buyback Yield 3.57%
Shareholder Yield 5.98%
Earnings Yield 5.67%
FCF Yield 6.63%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for A. O. Smith is $66.30, which is 5.12% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $66.30
Price Target Difference 5.12%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 13
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) -0.71%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 2.97%
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 6.39 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 6.39
Piotroski F-Score 6