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A. O. Smith Stock
A. O. Smith Corporation
Company data
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Stephen Shafer
- Employees
- 11,500
- Market cap
- $8.1 B
- IPO
- 30/09/1983
A. O. Smith Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer specializing in a comprehensive array of water heating and treatment solutions. Founded in 1874, the company is headquartered in Milwaukee, USA. Its operations span North America, China, Europe, and India, organized into two primary geographic segments:…
Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.
A. O. Smith stock: price history
1D
+2.8%
1W
+5.1%
1M
+3.9%
6M
-6.0%
YTD
-11.1%
1Y
-14.1%
2Y
-26.5%
5Y
-9.5%
10Y
+21.5%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
29/10/2026 (in 12 days)
Volatility around earnings
~36% stronger price swings than usual
Pattern chart
Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vsqueeze-release-v1.0 on 15/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta
What does this mean?
Volatility squeeze
BullishPrice swings had compressed unusually tight beforehand (volatility near a low) and are now releasing into a stronger move. Technical analysis views such tight phases as often preceding a bigger move.
Chart patterns are a purely technical signal derived from price action. At Market Jury they do not feed into the agents' buy or sell decisions, they are supplementary information only.
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Analyst assessment of A. O. Smith
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$67.00
CONSENSUS
US$70.50
MEDIAN
US$70.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$75.00
0
STRONG BUY
10
BUY
18
HOLD
2
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
30
TOTAL · Hold
As of: 31/07/2026
A. O. Smith stock metrics
P/E
16.57
P/B
4.47
EV/EBITDA
11.31
RETURN ON EQUITY
6.8%
NET MARGIN
12.4%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.37
DIVIDEND YIELD
2.4%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
79.8%
FLOAT SHARES
108,460,452
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
1,519,811
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Frequently asked questions about A. O. Smith stock
What does A. O. Smith do?
A. O. Smith Corporation is a company in the Industrials sector, Industrial - Machinery industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Stephen Shafer, the company employs around 11,500 people.
The IPO was on 30/09/1983; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker AOS.
What do analysts say about A. O. Smith stock?
30 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 31/07/2026).
The average price target is US$70.50, ranging from US$67.00 to US$75.00, with a median of US$70.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does A. O. Smith report next?
The next earnings date is 29/10/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 36% stronger than usual.
Does A. O. Smith pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.38 per share, ex-date 30/10/2026, paid on 16/11/2026.
The dividend yield is 2.4% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to A. O. Smith?
Comparable stocks include GE Vernova, Parker-Hannifin, Emerson Electric, Illinois Tool Works, Cummins, PACCAR, Rockwell Automation and Carrier Global.
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