65.42 -0.05 -0.08%
Official Close 3/17/2023 NYSE

Is A.O. Smith stock a Buy, Sell or Hold? A.O. Smith stock has received a consensus rating of buy. The average rating score is and is based on 10 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.
What was the 52-week low for A.O. Smith stock? The low in the last 52 weeks of A.O. Smith stock was 46.59. According to the current price, A.O. Smith is 140.52% away from the 52-week low.
What was the 52-week high for A.O. Smith stock? The high in the last 52 weeks of A.O. Smith stock was 71.85. According to the current price, A.O. Smith is 91.12% away from the 52-week high.
What are analysts forecasts for A.O. Smith stock? The 20 analysts offering price forecasts for A.O. Smith have a median target of 65.75, with a high estimate of 88.00 and a low estimate of 40.00. The median estimate represents a 99.57 difference from the last price of 65.47.

A.O. Smith Stock Snapshot

65.42
Bid
13,400.00
Bid Size
65.43
Ask
7,200.00
Ask Size
3/17/2023
Date
4:15 PM
Time
1.34 M
Volume
67.37
Prev. Close
67.33
Open
10.19 B
Market Cap
126.87 M
Number of Shares
64.98
Day Low
67.33
Day High
65.47
46.59
52 Week Low
71.85
52 Week High
65.47
1.67
Dividend
2.48
Dividend Yield
18.25
P/E Ratio
98.27
Free Float in %
3.32
EPS 2023
12.53
Book Value per Share
3.92
Cash Flow per Share

A.O. Smith Historical Prices

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A.O. Smith Analyst Data

Total Analysts: 20
Buy Ratings: 10 Neutral Ratings: 7 Sell Ratings: 3
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Price *Price Target
Lowest: 40.00 Median: 65.75 Highest: 88.00
*The average price target includes all analyst analysis, not just the most recent analysis presented in the chart.

A.O. Smith Analyst Opinions

02/01/23 Baird Patrick & Co
Maintained Hold $70
02/01/23 Citigroup Corp.
Maintained Hold $69
01/20/23 Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
Maintained Buy $59
01/17/23 Loop Capital
Downgraded to Hold $65
01/12/23 Goldman Sachs
Maintained Sell $55
01/10/23 UBS
Downgraded to Sell $58
12/09/22 Citigroup Corp.
Maintained Hold $61
10/19/22 D.A. Davidson & Co.
Maintained Buy $65
10/11/22 Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
Maintained Buy $56
07/29/22 Citigroup Corp.
Maintained Hold $65
07/20/22 Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
Maintained Buy $58
07/14/22 Baird Patrick & Co
Downgraded to Hold $60
05/20/22 UBS
Maintained Hold $64
05/18/22 Baird Patrick & Co
Maintained Buy $72
04/18/22 Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
Maintained Buy $73
10/05/21 Baird Patrick & Co
Upgraded to Buy $85
07/16/21 Rosenblatt
Maintained Buy $88
05/03/21 Rosenblatt
Maintained Buy $85
04/30/21 Goldman Sachs
Maintained Sell $40
04/05/21 Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
Downgraded to Buy $67

A.O. Smith Estimates* in USD

  2023 2024 2025 2026
Revenue 3,724 3,885 4,013 4,211
Dividend 1.67 1.62 1.33 1.20
Dividend Yield (in %) 2.48 % 2.40 % 1.96 % 1.78 %
EPS 3.32 3.59 3.83 4.14
P/E Ratio 19.94 18.42 17.28 15.98
EBIT 670 710 736 800
EBITDA 741 785 814 872
Net Profit 497 533 558 596
Net Profit Adjusted 500 533 558 596
Pre-Tax Profit 655 701 732 782
Net Profit (Adjusted) 668 - - -
EPS (Non-GAAP) ex. SOE 3.32 3.59 3.83 4.14
EPS (GAAP) 3.28 3.61 3.67 4.15
Gross Income 1,347 1,433 1,481 1,513
Cash Flow from Investing -74 -77 -80 -84
Cash Flow from Operations 663 618 652 669
Cash Flow from Financing -304 -281 -291 -373
Cash Flow per Share 3.92 3.71 - -
Free Cash Flow 581 544 572 585
Free Cash Flow per Share 3.89 3.51 3.78 4.06
Book Value per Share 12.53 14.51 - -
Net Debt -241 -284 -112 -
Research & Development Exp. - - - -
Capital Expenditure 75 80 80 84
Selling, General & Admin. Exp. 675 718 712 713
Shareholder’s Equity 1,934 2,298 2,405 2,427
Total Assets 3,559 3,926 4,027 4,148
  Previous Quarter
ending 12/31/22
Current Quarter
ending 03/31/23
Next Quarter
ending 06/30/23
Current Year
ending 12/31/23
Next Year
ending 12/31/24
Earnings Estimates
No. of Analysts 14 14 14 14 14
Average Estimate 0.788 USD 0.777 USD 0.832 USD 3.317 USD 3.591 USD
Year Ago 0.870 USD 0.770 USD 0.820 USD 3.140 USD 3.317 USD
Publish Date 1/31/2023 4/27/2023 7/27/2023 - -
Revenue Estimates
No. of Analysts 12 11 11 12 12
Average Estimate 919 USD 914 USD 941 USD 3,724 USD 3,885 USD
Year Ago 996 USD 978 USD 966 USD 3,754 USD 3,724 USD
Publish Date 1/31/2023 4/27/2023 7/27/2023 - -
* Average Estimates in Million (e.g. Revenue) or per share (e.g. Dividend). Source: FactSet

A.O. Smith Insider Activity

Name Date shares traded shares held Price type (sell/buy) option
Larsen Michael M 03/05/2023 4,000.00 11,425.00 66.89 Buy No
Heideman Robert J 02/14/2023 12,283.00 11,412.00 67.31 Sell No
Heideman Robert J 02/14/2023 12,283.00 23,695.00 42.39 Buy No
Otchere Benjamin A 02/09/2023 198.00 546.00 65.80 Sell No
STERN JAMES F 02/09/2023 2,861.00 142,456.00 65.80 Sell No
Warren David R 02/09/2023 1,928.00 11,104.00 65.80 Sell No
Petrarca Mark A 02/09/2023 1,915.00 93,671.00 65.80 Sell No
Carver Samuel M. 02/09/2023 516.00 1,793.00 65.80 Sell No
Kempken Daniel L 02/09/2023 733.00 9,011.00 65.80 Sell No
Lauber Charles T 02/09/2023 3,409.00 33,166.00 65.80 Sell No
Rajendra Ajita G 02/09/2023 13,861.00 54,825.00 65.80 Sell No
Heideman Robert J 02/09/2023 1,755.00 11,412.00 65.80 Sell No
Wheeler Kevin J. 02/09/2023 14,684.00 64,480.00 65.80 Sell No
Karge Douglas Samuel 02/09/2023 510.00 1,886.00 65.80 Sell No
Kempken Daniel L 02/09/2023 657.00 9,087.00 65.80 Sell No
Otchere Benjamin A 02/09/2023 530.00 744.00 n/a Buy No
STERN JAMES F 02/09/2023 5,915.00 145,317.00 n/a Buy No
Warren David R 02/09/2023 4,670.00 13,032.00 n/a Buy No
Petrarca Mark A 02/09/2023 3,890.00 95,586.00 n/a Buy No
Carver Samuel M. 02/09/2023 1,155.00 2,309.00 n/a Buy No
Kempken Daniel L 02/09/2023 1,400.00 9,744.00 n/a Buy No
Lauber Charles T 02/09/2023 7,085.00 36,575.00 n/a Buy No
Rajendra Ajita G 02/09/2023 29,490.00 68,686.00 n/a Buy No
Heideman Robert J 02/09/2023 3,540.00 13,167.00 n/a Buy No
Wheeler Kevin J. 02/09/2023 31,140.00 79,164.00 n/a Buy No

A.O. Smith Dividend Calendar

Date Name Dividend *yield Currency
2022 A.O. Smith Corp. 1.14 1.99 USD
2021 A.O. Smith Corp. 1.06 1.23 USD
2020 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.98 1.79 USD
2019 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.90 1.89 USD
2018 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.76 1.78 USD
2017 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.56 0.91 USD
2016 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.48 1.01 USD
2015 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.38 0.99 USD
2014 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.30 1.06 USD
2013 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.23 0.85 USD
2012 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.18 1.14 USD
2011 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.15 1.50 USD
2010 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.14 1.42 USD
2009 A.O. Smith Corp. 0.13 1.77 USD
*Yield of the Respective Date

A.O. Smith Corp. Calendar

Event Estimate Info Date
Annual General Meeting - Annual General Meeting 04/11/2023
Earnings Report 0.777 USD Q1 2023 Earnings Release 04/27/2023
Earnings Report 0.832 USD Q2 2023 Earnings Release 07/27/2023
Earnings Report - Q3 2023 Earnings Release 10/31/2023
Earnings Report - Q4 2023 Earnings Release 01/30/2024

A.O. Smith Corp. Past Events

Event Actual EPS Info Date
Earnings Report 0.860 USD Q4 2022 Earnings Release 01/31/2023
Press Conference - - 10/27/2022

A.O. Smith Profile

A. O. Smith Corp. manufactures residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, tanks, and water treatment products. It operates through the North America and Rest of World segments. The North America segment manufactures and markets comprehensive lines of residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, and tanks. The Rest of World segment markets water treatment products in China, Europe, and India. The company was founded by Charles Jeremiah Smith in 1874 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Moody’s Daily Credit Risk Score

Risk
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
6
Moody’s Daily Credit Risk Score is a 1-10 score of a company’s credit risk, based on an analysis of the firm’s balance sheet and inputs from the stock market. The score provides a forward-looking, one-year measure of credit risk, allowing investors to make better decisions and streamline their work ow. Updated daily, it takes into account day-to-day movements in market value compared to a company’s liability structure.

A.O. Smith Shareholder

Owner in %
Freefloat 98.27
Vanguard Group, Inc. (Subfiler) 11.23
State Street Corp. 7.38
Pictet Asset Management Ltd. 4.09
Impax Asset Management Ltd. 3.21
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund 3.08
BlackRock Fund Advisors 3.01
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (Investment Management) 2.71
Vanguard Small Cap Index Fund 2.61
ProShare Advisors LLC 2.54
BlackRock Institutional Trust Co. NA 2.45
Vanguard 500 Index Fund 2.32
Geode Capital Management LLC 2.31
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF 2.23
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF 2.22
Shareholder percentage totals can add to more than 100% because some holders are included in the free float.

A.O. Smith Management

Name Job
Kevin J. Wheeler Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
Charles T. Lauber Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
S. Melissa Scheppele Chief Information Officer & Senior Vice President
Robert J. Heideman Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President
Ajita G. Rajendra Director
Mark D. Smith Independent Director
Michael M. Larsen Independent Director
Earl E. Exum Independent Director
Victoria M. Holt Independent Director
Ilham Kadri Independent Director
Ronald D. Brown Independent Director
Idelle K. Wolf Independent Director
Gene C. Wulf Lead Independent Director
David Warren SVP & GM-North America Water Heating
James Frederick Stern Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel
Parag Kulkarni Senior VP & President-International Business
Daniel L. Kempken Senior VP-Corporate Development & Strategy
Mark A. Petrarca Senior VP-Human Resources & Public Affairs
Jack Qiu Senior Vice President
Samuel M. Carver Senior Vice President-Global Operations
Benjamin A. Otchere Vice President & Controller
Helen E Gurholt Vice President-IR, Financial Planning & Analysis