A. O. Smith

American manufacturer of residential and commercial water heaters and boilers
Organization business Q4648219
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 10 annual filings
Revenue
$3.83B
▲ 0.3% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$546.20M
▲ 2.4% YoY FY2025
Assets
$3.14B
▼ 3.0% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$3.85
▲ 6.1% YoY FY2025
$0.00$1.06B$2.12B$3.18B$4.24B FY2016: $2.69B · NI $326.50M (12.2% margin)FY2017: $3.00B · NI $296.50M (9.9% margin)FY2018: $3.19B · NI $444.20M (13.9% margin)FY2019: $2.99B · NI $370.00M (12.4% margin)FY2020: $2.90B · NI $344.90M (11.9% margin)FY2021: $3.54B · NI $487.10M (13.8% margin)FY2022: $3.75B · NI $235.70M (6.3% margin)FY2023: $3.85B · NI $556.60M (14.4% margin)FY2024: $3.82B · NI $533.60M (14.0% margin)FY2025: $3.83B · NI $546.20M (14.3% margin) '16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-12-31 · accession 0000091142-26-000008

A. O. Smith

Summary

A. O. Smith is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A. O. Smith is in the country of United States[3].
  • A. O. Smith is in the country of US[4].
  • A. O. Smith's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • A. O. Smith's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • A. O. Smith's founder is recorded as Arthur Oliver Smith[7].
  • Arthur Oliver Smith is named after A. O. Smith[8].
  • A. O. Smith's headquarters location is recorded as Milwaukee[9].
  • A. O. Smith's chief executive officer is recorded as Kevin J. Wheeler[10].
  • A. O. Smith is part of S&P 500[11].
  • A. O. Smith's Commons category is recorded as A. O. Smith Corporation[12].
  • A. O. Smith's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[13].
  • A. O. Smith's industry is recorded as water collection, treatment and supply[14].
  • 1889 marks the founding of A. O. Smith[15].
  • A. O. Smith's location of formation is recorded as Milwaukee[16].
  • A. O. Smith's official website is recorded as https://www.aosmith.com/[17].
  • A. O. Smith's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/a-o-smith-corporation-history/[18].
  • A. O. Smith's described at URL is recorded as https://wikirate.org/AO_Smith_Corporation[19].
  • A. O. Smith's product or material produced is recorded as hot water dispenser[20].
  • A. O. Smith's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation[21].
  • A. O. Smith's legal form is recorded as XTIQ[22].
  • A. O. Smith's board member is recorded as Kevin J. Wheeler[23].
  • A. O. Smith's board member is recorded as Ronald D. Brown[24].
  • A. O. Smith's board member is recorded as Todd W. Fister[25].
  • A. O. Smith's board member is recorded as Victoria M. Holt[26].
  • A. O. Smith's board member is recorded as Ilham Kadri[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300XG4US7UJNECY36[28]

  • Registered legal name: A. O. Smith Corporation[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-DE[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): XTIQ[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[34]

  • LEI first registered: 2012-12-14[35]

  • LEI last updated: 2023-08-04[36]

  • LEI next renewal: 2020-11-25[37]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[38]

  • Registration authority: RA000602[39]

  • Authority entity ID: 2095703[40]

  • Other names: Aosco, INC.[41]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[42]

Body

Founding

A. O. Smith's founder is recorded as Arthur Oliver Smith[7]. 1889 marks the founding of it[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Milwaukee[16].

Identity

A. O. Smith is part of S&P 500[11].

Leadership

A. O. Smith's chief executive officer is recorded as Kevin J. Wheeler[10]. Board members include Kevin J. Wheeler[23]; Ronald D. Brown[24]; Todd W. Fister[25]; Victoria M. Holt[26]; Ilham Kadri[27], a business executive[43], b. 1969[44], of Morocco[45], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[46]; and Michael M. Larsen[47].

Operations

A. O. Smith's headquarters location is recorded as Milwaukee[9].

Industry

A. O. Smith's industry is recorded as water collection, treatment and supply[14].

Ownership

A. O. Smith's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[13]. Its product or material produced is recorded as hot water dispenser[20].

Why It Matters

A. O. Smith ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . sec.gov. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Form 8-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . proxy statement. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . proxy statement. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . press release. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Form 8-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [47] . sec.gov. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [36] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [37] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [38] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [39] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [40] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [41] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [42] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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