A. O. Smith Corporation
AOS Industrials Specialty Industrial Machinery
A. O. Smith Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.8 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue was flat, EPS fell 15.0%, free cash flow fell 6.61% and total debt rose 110.1%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years.
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A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS) Return on assets
A. O. Smith Corporation's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 14.5%, down 2.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (17.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.93% (fiscal 2022) to 17.1% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 4.60% and above the Industrials sector median of 1.21%.
Return on assets, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 17.1% | 0.57 |
| FY2024 | 16.5% | (0.47) |
| FY2023 | 17.0% | 10.08 |
| FY2022 | 6.93% | (7.75) |
| FY2021 | 14.7% | 3.59 |
| FY2020 | 11.1% | (0.98) |
| FY2019 | 12.1% | (2.10) |
| FY2018 | 14.2% | 4.43 |
| FY2017 | 9.74% | (2.09) |
| FY2016 | 11.8% | 0.83 |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| AOS A. O. Smith Corporation | 14.5% |
| WTS Watts Water Technologies, Inc. compare | 13.7% |
| DCI Donaldson Company, Inc. compare | 13.0% |
| PNR Pentair plc compare | 9.88% |
| FLS Flowserve Corporation compare | 6.19% |
| GTES Gates Industrial Corporation PLC compare | 4.98% |
| GNRC Generac Holdings Inc. compare | 4.63% |
| RRX Regal Rexnord Corporation compare | 2.34% |
| NPO Enpro Inc. compare | 1.75% |
| Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median | 4.60% |
| Industrials sector median | 1.21% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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