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AOS · A.O. Smith Corporation

Specialty Industrial MachineryUnited StatesAnalyst view: Hold

$60.78

+2.51% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-28

Neutral2 bullish · 2 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Hold (2.54 from 11 analysts)
To mean target: +16.1%

Market cap

$9B

Enterprise value

$9B

Trailing P/E

16.7

Forward P/E

15.0

Dividend yield

2.0%

Beta

1.15

Avg volume

2M

Employees

12K

2D change

5D change

4.96%

10D change

6.10%

30D change

1.17%

60D change

10.08%

MTD change

0.48%

YTD change

-5.64%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingHold
Recommendation mean (1–5)2.54
Covering analysts11
Mean price target$70.55
Low price target$59.00
Upside to mean target+16.1%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)65.0
50-day MA$59.08
200-day MA$65.59
Price vs 50-day MA+8.3%
Price vs 200-day MA-2.4%
MACD histogram0.24
Volume vs 3-month avg0.7×
52w low $55.7852w high $80.02

Analyst sentiment over time — AOS

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-20

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

JP Morgan

Underweight

$60.00

-1.3% vs price
▼ cut from $65.00Downgrade · 2026-05-15

Citigroup

Neutral

$65.00

+6.9% vs price
▼ cut from $74.00Maintains · 2026-05-04

Goldman Sachs

Sell

$61.00

+0.4% vs price
▼ cut from $69.00Maintains · 2026-04-13

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-20StifelMaintainsBuy$75.00 $76.00
2026-06-10OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$80.00 $75.00
2026-05-15JP MorganDowngradeNeutralUnderweight$65.00 $60.00
2026-05-04CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$74.00 $65.00
2026-05-04DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral$75.00 $67.00
2026-05-01JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$75.00 $65.00
2026-05-01BairdMaintainsNeutral$75.00 $70.00
2026-05-01OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$85.00 $80.00

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-28

  • RSI (14): RSI is 65 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 8.3% above the 50-day MA ($59.08).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 2.4% below the 200-day MA ($65.59).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.24) — short-term momentum is improving.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($55.78) and high ($80.02).

AOS Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$4.0B
EBITDA$1.0B
Free cash flow$0M
Operating cash flow$1.0B
Book value / share$13.62
Net debt / EBITDA0.6
WACC11.0%
Revenue growth-2.00%
Earnings growth-10.00%

About A.O. Smith Corporation

A. O. 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. The company offers its products under the A. O. Smith, State, Lochinvar, Hague, Water-Right, Master Water, Atlantic Filter, Impact, and Water Tec brands. It distributes its products through independent wholesale plumbing distributors, as well as to retail channels consisting of hardware and home center chains, and manufacturer representative firms, as well as offers Aquasana branded products directly to consumers through e-commerce channels; and A. O. Smith branded water treatment products through dealer network and Amazon. A. O. Smith Corporation was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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