Smith A O Corp (AOS) Stock Price & Analysis
Smith A O Corp (AOS) rose 3.31% to USD 59.23 as of June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
AOS last closed at USD 57.33; the session ranged USD 57.5–59.26 on volume of 1,271,757 shares. Market capitalization is $8.16B, with a 52-week range of USD 54.16–81.87 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC)
| Price | USD 59.23 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 3.31% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 57.33 |
| Open | USD 57.75 |
| Day Range | USD 57.5 – 59.26 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 54.16 – 81.87 |
| Volume | 1,271,757 shares |
| Market Cap | $8.16B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (AOS)
Nexqual's technical model rates AOS "SELL" based on 2 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 124 daily candles, as of June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 51.36 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 61.05) |
| MACD | -0.95 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (AOS)
Wall Street analysts rate AOS "Hold" based on 11 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 70.91 (range USD 59–84), per Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 11 |
| Mean Target | USD 70.91 |
| High Target | USD 84 |
| Low Target | USD 59 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 5 / 6 / 2 |
Earnings (AOS)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-30 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.94 |
| Revenue Estimate | $997.57M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.85 vs est 0.94 ▼ miss |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.9 vs est 0.84 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 0.94 vs est 0.91 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 1.07 vs est 0.99 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (AOS)
| Total Revenue | $3.81B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -1.90% |
| Gross Margin | +38.76% |
| Operating Margin | +17.11% |
| Profit Margin | +13.84% |
| ROE | +28.27% |
| Debt / Equity | 34.98 |
| Current Ratio | 1.56 |
| Total Cash | $203.90M |
| Total Debt | $656.90M |
| Free Cash Flow | $495.61M |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC.
Financial Health Score (AOS)
Nexqual rates Smith A O Corp's overall financial health "Solid" across five dimensions, as of June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — Revenue +0.3% YoY (annual), slow |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 39%, operating 17% |
| Balance Sheet | Solid — $204M cash vs $657M debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $496M, 13% margin |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 28%, ROA 12.8% |
Ownership (AOS)
| Insider Ownership | +0.46% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +109.86% |
| Shares Outstanding | 111.97M |
| Float | 109.78M |
| Short % of Float | +7.88% |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC.
Leadership (AOS)
Smith A O Corp is led by Stephen M. Shafer (age 49), President, CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC.
| President, CEO & Director | Stephen M. Shafer (age 49) |
|---|---|
| Executive Chairman of the Board | Kevin J. Wheeler (age 65) |
| Executive VP & CFO | Charles T. Lauber (age 62) |
| Senior VP & CTO | Ming Cheng (age 51) |
| Vice President of Investor Relations and Financial Planning & Analysis | Helen E. Gurholt (age 50) |
Major Backers & Investors (AOS)
Notable institutional backers of Smith A O Corp include FMR, LLC, Invesco, Impax Asset Management Group plc, according to Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| FMR, LLC | 7.08% |
| Invesco | 6.43% |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc | 3.82% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 3.76% |
| Morgan Stanley | 3.2% |
| ProShares Trust-ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | 2.25% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 23.69% |
| BlackRock | 7.87% |
| State Street | 6.34% |
| Geode Capital | 3.52% |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC.
From Smith A O Corp's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-10)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Smith Corporation manufactures and markets residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, heat pumps, tanks, and water treatment products in North America, China, Europe, and India.
- The company offers water heaters for residences, restaurants, hotels, office buildings, laundries, car washes, and small businesses; boilers for hospitals, schools, hotels, homes, apartments, and condominiums, and other large commercial buildings; and water treatment products comprising point-of-entry water softeners, well water solutions, and whole-home water filtration products, and point-of-use carbon and reverse osmosis products for residences, restaurants, hotels, and offices.
- It also provides commercial water treatment and filtration products; expansion tanks, commercial solar water heating systems, swimming pool and spa heaters, and related products and parts; and electric wall-hung, gas tankless, combi-boiler, and heat pump and solar water heaters.
- Smith, State, Lochinvar, Hague, Water-Right, Master Water, Atlantic Filter, Impact, and Water Tec brands.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: June 9, 2026 at 23:37 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.