Smith AO Corporation

NYSE:AOS USA Specialty Industrial Machinery
Market Cap
$7.53 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#2070 Global
#1492 in USA
Share Price
$66.40
Change (1 day)
-0.66%
52-Week Range
$59.63 - $80.47
All Time High
$91.23
About

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, and other large c… Read more

Smith AO Corporation (AOS) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: $1.84 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Smith AO Corporation (AOS) has net assets worth $1.84 Billion USD as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($3.17 Billion) and total liabilities ($1.33 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $1.84 Billion
% of Total Assets 58.17%
Annual Growth Rate 5.47%
5-Year Change 1.9%
10-Year Change 30.59%
Growth Volatility 8.82

Smith AO Corporation - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)

This chart illustrates how Smith AO Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Smith AO Corporation (1985–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Smith AO Corporation from 1985 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 $1.88 Billion +2.12%
2023-12-31 $1.84 Billion +5.53%
2022-12-31 $1.75 Billion -4.61%
2021-12-31 $1.83 Billion -0.87%
2020-12-31 $1.85 Billion +10.89%
2019-12-31 $1.67 Billion -2.92%
2018-12-31 $1.72 Billion +4.14%
2017-12-31 $1.65 Billion +8.81%
2016-12-31 $1.52 Billion +5.06%
2015-12-31 $1.44 Billion +4.42%
2014-12-31 $1.38 Billion +3.96%
2013-12-31 $1.33 Billion +11.27%
2012-12-31 $1.19 Billion +9.97%
2011-12-31 $1.09 Billion +23.19%
2010-12-31 $881.40 Million +11.60%
2009-12-31 $789.80 Million +23.19%
2008-12-31 $641.10 Million -15.40%
2007-12-31 $757.80 Million +10.69%
2006-12-31 $684.60 Million +11.70%
2005-12-31 $612.90 Million +3.78%
2004-12-31 $590.60 Million +2.50%
2003-12-31 $576.20 Million +12.75%
2002-12-31 $511.05 Million +13.10%
2001-12-31 $451.88 Million +0.78%
2000-12-31 $448.39 Million +4.02%
1999-12-31 $431.08 Million +7.48%
1998-12-31 $401.09 Million +0.35%
1997-12-31 $399.70 Million -5.87%
1996-12-31 $424.64 Million +12.24%
1995-12-31 $378.34 Million +20.97%
1994-12-31 $312.75 Million +15.99%
1993-12-31 $269.63 Million +10.19%
1992-12-31 $244.70 Million -14.71%
1991-12-31 $286.90 Million +1.06%
1990-12-31 $283.90 Million +4.72%
1989-12-31 $271.10 Million -7.03%
1988-12-31 $291.60 Million -0.03%
1987-12-31 $291.70 Million +3.40%
1986-12-31 $282.10 Million +19.74%
1985-12-31 $235.60 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Smith AO Corporation's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 2134.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $3.60 Billion 191.20%
Common Stock $294.80 Million 15.65%
Other Comprehensive Income $-111.90 Million -5.94%
Total Equity $1.88 Billion 100.00%

Smith AO Corporation Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Smith AO Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Smith AO Corporation's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,844,400,000 to 1,883,500,000, a change of 39,100,000 (2.1%).
  • Net income of 533,600,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 190,400,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 305,800,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 27,700,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 29,400,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $533.60 Million +28.33%
Dividends Paid $190.40 Million -10.11%
Share Repurchases $305.80 Million -16.24%
Other Comprehensive Income $-27.70 Million -1.47%
Other Changes $29.40 Million +1.56%
Total Change $- 2.12%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Smith AO Corporation's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 5.19x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 51.94x to 5.19x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1985-12-31 $1.28 $66.40 x
1986-12-31 $1.53 $66.40 x
1987-12-31 $1.58 $66.40 x
1988-12-31 $1.58 $66.40 x
1989-12-31 $1.47 $66.40 x
1990-12-31 $1.54 $66.40 x
1991-12-31 $1.56 $66.40 x
1992-12-31 $1.33 $66.40 x
1993-12-31 $1.61 $66.40 x
1994-12-31 $1.87 $66.40 x
1995-12-31 $2.22 $66.40 x
1996-12-31 $2.54 $66.40 x
1997-12-31 $2.39 $66.40 x
1998-12-31 $2.76 $66.40 x
1999-12-31 $3.01 $66.40 x
2000-12-31 $3.15 $66.40 x
2001-12-31 $3.15 $66.40 x
2002-12-31 $3.08 $66.40 x
2003-12-31 $3.23 $66.40 x
2004-12-31 $3.29 $66.40 x
2005-12-31 $3.37 $66.40 x
2006-12-31 $3.68 $66.40 x
2007-12-31 $4.08 $66.40 x
2008-12-31 $3.53 $66.40 x
2009-12-31 $5.50 $66.40 x
2010-12-31 $4.77 $66.40 x
2011-12-31 $5.83 $66.40 x
2012-12-31 $6.41 $66.40 x
2013-12-31 $7.16 $66.40 x
2014-12-31 $7.59 $66.40 x
2015-12-31 $8.06 $66.40 x
2016-12-31 $8.57 $66.40 x
2017-12-31 $9.44 $66.40 x
2018-12-31 $9.97 $66.40 x
2019-12-31 $10.00 $66.40 x
2020-12-31 $11.37 $66.40 x
2021-12-31 $11.36 $66.40 x
2022-12-31 $11.22 $66.40 x
2023-12-31 $12.21 $66.40 x
2024-12-31 $12.81 $66.40 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Smith AO Corporation utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 28.33%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 13.98%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.18x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.72x
  • Recent ROE (28.33%) is above the historical average (13.95%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1985 11.80% 3.10% 1.85x 2.06x $4.24 Million
1986 10.28% 3.18% 1.31x 2.46x $790.00K
1987 5.28% 1.59% 1.42x 2.34x $-13.77 Million
1988 6.52% 1.87% 1.26x 2.77x $-10.16 Million
1989 -1.84% -0.51% 1.23x 2.94x $-32.11 Million
1990 10.74% 3.26% 1.19x 2.78x $2.11 Million
1991 1.74% 0.57% 1.17x 2.63x $-23.69 Million
1992 -7.07% -1.65% 1.36x 3.14x $-41.77 Million
1993 15.83% 3.57% 1.45x 3.05x $15.71 Million
1994 18.34% 8.85% 0.76x 2.71x $26.07 Million
1995 16.49% 8.81% 0.73x 2.56x $24.18 Million
1996 15.41% 8.37% 0.88x 2.08x $22.95 Million
1997 38.49% 22.68% 0.95x 1.79x $113.86 Million
1998 11.09% 5.56% 1.04x 1.91x $4.38 Million
1999 9.84% 3.96% 1.01x 2.47x $-686.40K
2000 6.64% 2.38% 1.18x 2.36x $-15.09 Million
2001 3.21% 1.26% 0.89x 2.86x $-30.69 Million
2002 10.05% 3.49% 1.20x 2.40x $239.80K
2003 9.06% 3.41% 1.20x 2.22x $-5.42 Million
2004 5.99% 2.14% 1.26x 2.22x $-23.66 Million
2005 7.59% 2.75% 1.31x 2.11x $-14.79 Million
2006 11.17% 3.54% 1.17x 2.69x $8.04 Million
2007 11.64% 3.81% 1.25x 2.45x $12.42 Million
2008 12.77% 3.55% 1.22x 2.94x $17.79 Million
2009 10.29% 5.91% 0.72x 2.41x $2.32 Million
2010 12.67% 7.50% 0.71x 2.40x $23.56 Million
2011 28.15% 17.87% 0.73x 2.16x $197.12 Million
2012 13.62% 8.38% 0.86x 1.90x $43.19 Million
2013 12.77% 7.88% 0.90x 1.80x $36.83 Million
2014 15.04% 8.82% 0.94x 1.82x $69.67 Million
2015 19.61% 11.15% 0.96x 1.83x $138.67 Million
2016 21.55% 12.16% 0.93x 1.91x $174.97 Million
2017 17.98% 9.89% 0.94x 1.94x $131.62 Million
2018 25.87% 13.93% 1.04x 1.79x $272.50 Million
2019 22.20% 12.36% 0.98x 1.83x $203.32 Million
2020 18.66% 11.91% 0.92x 1.71x $160.07 Million
2021 26.59% 13.76% 1.02x 1.90x $303.88 Million
2022 13.49% 6.28% 1.13x 1.91x $60.93 Million
2023 30.18% 14.45% 1.20x 1.74x $372.16 Million
2024 28.33% 13.98% 1.18x 1.72x $345.25 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Smith AO Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
  • Average net assets among peers: $45,906,124,380
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -4.83%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Smith AO Corporation (AOS) $1.84 Billion 11.80% 0.72x $7.45 Billion
American Commerce Solutions Inc (AACS) $-139.81K 0.00% 0.00x $38.47K
ATI Airtest Technologies Inc (AATGF) $-5.34 Million 0.00% 0.00x $2.79 Million
ABB Turbo Systems AG (ACLIF) $349.19 Million 48.71% 2.53x $4.32 Billion
Agfa-Gevaert NV (AFGVF) $1.08 Billion -13.38% 2.10x $91.17 Million
Alphaform AG (AFRMF) $6.63 Million -93.13% 1.38x $691.72
Airtificial Intelligence Structures S.A (AITLF) $-3.46 Million 0.00% 0.00x $53.18 Million
Alfa Laval AB (publ) (ALFVF) $37.38 Billion 16.94% 1.20x $13.09 Billion
Amada Co. Ltd (AMDLY) $417.00 Billion 2.92% 0.33x $3.72 Billion
Ametek Inc (AME) $3.14 Billion 16.49% 0.87x $48.98 Billion
American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC) $115.10 Million -26.83% 0.16x $1.41 Billion