A share price of A.O. Smith Corp [AOS] is currently trading at $63.38, up 0.11%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The AOS shares have lost -3.66% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -9.21%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
A.O. Smith Corp [NYSE: AOS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on June 24, 2025, when JP Morgan initiated its Neutral rating and assigned the stock a price target of $70. Previously, Oppenheimer upgraded its rating to Outperform on January 14, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $88. On October 23, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $80 on the stock. DA Davidson downgraded its rating to a Neutral but stick to its price target of $80 on October 23, 2024. Stifel upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $98 on July 24, 2024. In a note dated January 17, 2023, Loop Capital downgraded a Hold rating on this stock and revised its target price from $67 to $65.
A.O. Smith Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $58.83 and $77.31. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $78 within the next 12 months. A.O. Smith Corp [NYSE: AOS] shares were valued at $63.38 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 23.07% based on the average AOS price forecast.
Analyzing the AOS fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for A.O. Smith Corp [NYSE:AOS] were 3.83B which represents 4.42% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.39% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.19%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.18%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.17, Equity is 0.29 and Total Capital is 0.31. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.12.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 62.96 points at the first support level, and at 62.54 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 63.80, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 64.23.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for A.O. Smith Corp [NYSE:AOS] is 1.54. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.95, while the Cash Ratio is 0.18. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.30, the price to book ratio is 4.79 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 17.11.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved STERN JAMES F, Exec VP, General Counsel & Sec, that happened on Aug 07 ’25 when 17434.0 shares were sold. Officer, KEVIN J & CONSTANCE Y WHEELER completed a deal on Jul 30 ’25 to buy 22200.0 shares. Meanwhile, Executive Chairman Wheeler Kevin J. sold 22200.0 shares on Jul 30 ’25.
