10Y annualized return is
positive but below market average
at 6.0% per year
AOS has met or exceeded earnings expectations in
the majority of
recent quarters (7/10)
Reasonable P/E Ratio
Attractive Price-to-Sales Ratio
High Price-to-Free Cash Flow Ratio
Elevated EV/EBITDA
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A.O. Smith demonstrates strong business quality through its market position, history of dividend increases, and strategic acquisitions. However, challenges such as weak performance in China and margin pressures highlight vulnerabilities. Future prospects are bolstered by restructuring efforts and innovation, although growth expectations remain cautious amidst economic uncertainties.
Analysis Date: January 30, 2025
Last Updated: May 29, 2025
Past performance does not guarantee future results. The data presented is indicative and may not be updated in real-time.
A. O. Smith Corporation is a company that makes and sells water heaters and boilers for homes and businesses. They provide products that help people heat water for showers, cooking, and cleaning. Their water treatment products make sure that the water is safe and clean to use. Founded in 1874 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, A. O. Smith sells its products in North America, China, Europe, and India.
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