CenterBook Partners LP purchased a new position in A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 16,112 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at approximately $1,183,000. Several other institutional investors and hedge funds

ABN Amro Investment Solutions decreased its position in A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) by 31.7% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 39,225 shares of the industrial products company's stock after selling 18,195 shares during the quarter. ABN Amro Investment

Caprock Group LLC bought a new stake in A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 17,193 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at approximately $1,226,000. Other institutional investors have also

GUARDCAP ASSET MANAGEMENT Ltd cut its holdings in A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) by 55.7% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 98,456 shares of the industrial products company's stock after selling 123,560 shares during the period.

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A. O. Smith (NYSE: AOS) executives told investors the company delivered record earnings per share in 2025, supported by margin improvement in both operating segments, strong free cash flow generation, and capital returns to shareholders. Management also outlined its 2026 outlook, discussed a newly completed acquisition, and provided commentary on market conditions in North America, China,

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Sales: $3.8 billion in 2025, a slight increase over 2024.Earnings Per Share (EPS): Increased 6% to $3.85 in 2025.North America Segment Margin: Improved by 20 b

A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

AOS tops Q4 earnings estimates as North America strength and margin gains offset flat sales, while buybacks and 2026 guidance add support.