A.O. Smith Corp (AOS) last year’s performance of -10.59% is a clear signal for an entertaining trading season.

A.O. Smith Corp (NYSE: AOS) kicked off on Tuesday, down -1.50% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $71.89. Over the past 52 weeks, AOS has traded in a range of $70.73-$92.44.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Industrials Sector giant was 4.31%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -1.00%. With a float of $117.95 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $145.84 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 12000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 38.17%, operating margin of 19.02%, and the pretax margin is 18.82%.

A.O. Smith Corp (AOS) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Specialty Industrial Machinery Industry. The insider ownership of A.O. Smith Corp is 19.13%, while institutional ownership is 77.77%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 07 ’24, was worth 1,191,146. In this transaction SVP – Global Operations of this company sold 14,705 shares at a rate of $81.00, taking the stock ownership to the 2,399 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 07 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 14,705 for $81.00, making the entire transaction worth $1,191,146.

A.O. Smith Corp (AOS) Recent Fiscal highlights

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.0 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -1.00% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 10.00% during the next five years compared to 7.40% growth over the previous five years of trading.

A.O. Smith Corp (NYSE: AOS) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at A.O. Smith Corp’s (AOS) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.02. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.65. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 21.34.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.79, a number that is poised to hit 0.90 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.06 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of A.O. Smith Corp (AOS)

Looking closely at A.O. Smith Corp (NYSE: AOS), its last 5-days average volume was 0.97 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.97 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 7.97%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.35.

During the past 100 days, A.O. Smith Corp’s (AOS) raw stochastic average was set at 0.38%, which indicates a significant decrease from 1.20% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 14.01% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 22.50% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $75.80, while its 200-day Moving Average is $82.12. However, in the short run, A.O. Smith Corp’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $71.76. Second resistance stands at $72.71. The third major resistance level sits at $73.21. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $70.31, it is likely to go to the next support level at $69.81. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $68.86.

A.O. Smith Corp (NYSE: AOS) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 10.33 billion has total of 144,995K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 3,853 M in contrast with the sum of 556,600 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 902,600 K and last quarter income was 120,100 K.