A. O. Smith Corporation
A. O. Smith Corporation
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Overview
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About A. O. Smith Corporation
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- Sector
- Industrials
- CEO
- Stephen M. Shafer
- Headquarters
- 11270 West Park Place, Milwaukee, WI, US
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- Sector
- Industrials
- CEO
- Stephen M. Shafer
- Headquarters
- 11270 West Park Place, Milwaukee, WI, US
A. O. Smith Corporation manufactures and markets residential and commercial gas, heat pump and electric water heaters, boilers, tanks, and water treatment products in North America, China, Europe, and India. It operates through two segments, North America and Rest of World.
The company offers water heaters for residences, restaurants, hotels and motels, office buildings, laundries, car washes, and small businesses; commercial boilers for hospitals, schools, hotels, and other large commercial buildings, as well as residential boilers for homes, apartments, and condominiums; and water treatment products comprising point-of-entry water softeners, well water solutions, and whole-home water filtration products, on-the-go filtration bottles, point-of-use carbon, and reverse osmosis products for residences, restaurants, hotels, and offices.
It also provides food and beverage filtration products; expansion tanks, commercial solar water heating systems, swimming pool and spa heaters, and related products and parts; and heat pumps, electric wall-hung, gas tankless, combi-boiler, heat pump and solar water heaters. The company offers its products primarily under the A. O.
Smith, State, Lochinvar, and water softener brands.
It distributes its products through independent wholesale plumbing distributors, as well as through retail channels consisting of hardware and home center chains, and manufacturer representative firms; and offers Aquasana branded products directly to consumers through e-commerce, as well as other online retailers. A. O.
Smith Corporation was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for A. O. Smith Corporation. Starting points for A. O. Smith Corporation: P/E 15.9, EPS $3.61, beta 1.15 — an Industrial - Machinery name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for A. O. Smith Corporation. A. O. Smith Corporation paid $1.44 per share over the last year — a 2.5% yield at the current $56.97 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for A. O. Smith Corporation. Trailing twelve-month EPS for A. O. Smith Corporation stands at $3.61. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for A. O. Smith Corporation. A. O. Smith Corporation has reported as a listed company since 1983. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
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Institutional Ownership
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Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by A. O. Smith Corporation executives and directors. Shares of A. O. Smith Corporation have traded between $58.83 and $77.31 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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U.S. Senate disclosures naming A. O. Smith Corporation. A. O. Smith Corporation is a $7.90B Industrials company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.
House Trading
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