A. O. Smith AOS Return on assets
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Where this comes from
Calculated from A. O. Smith’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The official record: A. O. Smith’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is A. O. Smith's return on assets?
- A. O. Smith (AOS) reported return on assets of 15.3% in Q1 2026.
- How has A. O. Smith's return on assets changed year-over-year?
- A. O. Smith's return on assets decreased by 5.9% year-over-year, from 16.2% to 15.3%.
- What is the long-term trend for A. O. Smith's return on assets?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), A. O. Smith's return on assets has grown at a 11.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 11.1% to 17.1%.
- What does return on assets mean?
- Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average total assets. Measures how efficiently the asset base generates profit, independent of how those assets are financed. Computed as net income over average total assets — note this is OpenCapital's standard definition and may differ from data vendors that use alternative numerators.