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A. O. Smith Corporation AOS

Industrials  —  Specialty Industrial Machinery
58.65 0.95 1.65% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$7.8B
P/E
16.3×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Champion (10y)
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A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS) Return on invested capital

A. O. Smith Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 18.8%, down 6.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (25.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 20.8% (fiscal 2019) to 29.4% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 5.37% and above the Industrials sector median of 2.44%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 25.0% 0.12
FY2024 24.9% (4.55)
FY2023 29.4% 3.87
FY2022 25.6% (1.70)
FY2021 27.3% 5.63
FY2020 21.6% 0.86
FY2019 20.8% (5.57)
FY2018 26.3% 0.56
FY2017 25.8% (0.26)
FY2016 26.0% 2.20

Against its own ten years

Low 20.8% High 29.4%
Ten-year median 25.6%
Current reading's percentile 45

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
AOS A. O. Smith Corporation 18.8%
DCI Donaldson Company, Inc. compare 13.4%
PNR Pentair plc compare 9.66%
GNRC Generac Holdings Inc. compare 6.68%
FLS Flowserve Corporation compare 6.57%
GTES Gates Industrial Corporation PLC compare 5.42%
NPO Enpro Inc. compare 5.25%
RRX Regal Rexnord Corporation compare 3.98%
JBTM JBT Marel Corporation compare 2.98%
Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median 5.37%
Industrials sector median 2.44%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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