AOS is A.O. Smith Corporation (Industrials). Trading at $56.75. Current dividend yield: 2.54%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $1.44 |
| Current yield | 2.54% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Nov 02, 2026(in 29 days) |
| Next payment (estimated) | Nov 18, 2026 · $0.3600 |
| Most recent payment date | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.3600 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 7.09% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 6.58% |
| Payout ratio | 40% |
| Market cap | $7.71B |
| Exchange | XNYS |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | $0.3600 |
| 2026-04-30 | $0.3600 |
| 2026-01-30 | $0.3600 |
| 2025-10-31 | $0.3600 |
| 2025-07-31 | $0.3400 |
| 2025-04-30 | $0.3400 |
| 2025-01-31 | $0.3400 |
| 2024-10-31 | $0.3400 |
Price chart & technicals
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About AOS
A.O. Smith manufactures a broad lineup of water heaters, boilers, and water treatment products. The company has two reporting segments: North America (80% of sales) and rest of world (20% of sales). A.O. Smith is the leading manufacturer of water heaters in North America for the residential and commercial markets, with approximately 36% and 52% market share, respectively. Residential water heaters account for most of North American sales and are distributed equally through wholesale and retail channels. Most of A.O. Smith's international revenue is from China, a market the company entered in the mid-1990s.
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Frequently asked
What is AOS's dividend yield?
AOS (A.O. Smith Corporation) currently has a dividend yield of 2.54%, which works out to about $1.44 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is AOS's next ex-dividend date?
AOS's next ex-dividend date is Nov 02, 2026 (in 29 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did AOS last pay a dividend?
AOS's most recent dividend payment date was Aug 17, 2026.
How often does AOS pay dividends?
AOS pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is AOS growing its dividend?
AOS has been growing its dividend at a 6.58% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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