Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for A.O. Smith Corp (AOS) - $70.46 as of 5/13/2025 12:33:56 PM EST

Total Score

11 out of 30

Safety Score

57 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for AOS

Positive earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for AOS

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for AOS

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for AOS

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for AOS (57 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 9
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 9
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 2
Book Value (Max of 10) 5
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 4
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 3
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 4
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 4
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 9
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 8
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) 0

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Financial Details for AOS

Company Overview

Ticker AOS
Company Name A.O. Smith Corp
Country USA
Description A. O. Smith Corporation is an American manufacturer of both residential and commercial water heaters and boilers and the largest manufacturer and marketer of water heaters in North America. It also supplies water treatment products in the Asian market.
Sector Name MANUFACTURING
Industry Name HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
Most Recent Quarter 3/31/2025
Next Earnings Date 7/21/2025

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 70.46
Price 4 Years Ago 80.30
Last Day Price Updated 5/13/2025 12:33:56 PM EST
Last Day Volume 1,018,661
Average Daily Volume 1,584,578
52-Week High 90.77
52-Week Low 58.53
Last Price to 52 Week Low 20.38%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 19.08
Industry PE 161.65
Sector PE 41.32
5-Year Average PE 30.36
Free Cash Flow Ratio 47.29
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 13.36
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 42.16
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 1.61
Total Cash Per Share 1.49
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 13.05
Price to Book Ratio 5.23
Industry Price to Book Ratio 2.01
Sector Price to Book Ratio 4.03
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 2.55
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 0.97
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 2.28
Analyst Buy Ratings 4
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 1

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 116,239,000
Market Capitalization 8,190,199,940
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 4/30/2025
Previous Dividend Amount 0.3400
Current Dividend Amount 0.3400
Total Years Dividend Increasing Dividend Aristocrat - Increasing for 32 Years
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.34
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 1.96%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 1.36
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 1.99%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 20
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 1.93%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 1.71%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 4.62%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 2.28%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 6.43%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 9.76%
Dividend Payout Ratio 37.43%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY -5.00%
Annual Earnings Growth -4.13%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 3.58
Reported EPS Past Year 0.95
Reported EPS Prior Year 3.73
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 522,600,000
Net Income Past Year 533,600,000
Net Income Prior Year 556,600,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY -1.50%
5-Year Revenue Growth 4.99%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 19.00%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 173,000,000
Total Cash Past Year 239,600,000
Total Cash Prior Year 339,900,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -86,800,000
Net Cash Position Past Year 56,400,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 183,200,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 117,300,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 259,800,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.91
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.88
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 1,883,500,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 1,844,400,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 1,855,100,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 406,600,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 3.50
Free Cash Flow Past Year 473,800,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year 597,700,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.13
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD 1.15
MACD Signal 0.68
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 61.85
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 66.64
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 71.43
Beta 1.28
RSI 67.57
50-Day SMA 73.98
150-Day SMA 69.11
200-Day SMA 68.15

System

Modified 5/12/2025 5:28:15 PM EST