Welcome to our dedicated page for A O Smith SEC filings (Ticker: AOS), a comprehensive resource for investors and traders seeking official regulatory documents including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms.
The A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s official regulatory disclosures, along with AI-powered summaries to help interpret complex documents. As a global water technology manufacturer of residential and commercial water heating equipment, boilers and water treatment products, A. O. Smith uses SEC filings to report its financial condition, results of operations, capital structure and material corporate events.
Investors researching AOS can use this page to locate current reports on Form 8-K, which the company files to announce significant developments. Recent 8-K filings have covered topics such as quarterly financial results, leadership changes in legal and compliance roles, the signing and completion of the acquisition of LVC Holdco LLC (Leonard Valve), and the entry into a Credit Agreement providing for a $470 million unsecured term loan used to finance that acquisition. These filings describe transaction terms, key covenants, leverage and interest coverage requirements, and other material details.
In addition to 8-Ks, users can access A. O. Smith’s annual reports on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, which the company references in its news releases when discussing risk factors and forward-looking statements. These periodic reports contain segment information for North America and Rest of World, discussions of demand for water heaters, boilers and water treatment products, and detailed risk disclosures related to tariffs, economic conditions, competition, regulatory changes and technology or data security.
Stock Titan’s AI tools highlight the most important sections of lengthy filings, helping readers quickly identify items such as new debt agreements, acquisition-related disclosures, non-GAAP measure reconciliations and updates to risk factors. Users can also review insider transaction reports on Form 4 when available, to see how company insiders are trading AOS shares.
By combining real-time EDGAR updates with AI-generated explanations, this page helps investors, analysts and researchers understand how A. O. Smith reports its financial performance, manages its capital structure and documents strategic actions like acquisitions and leadership transitions.
A. O. Smith Corporation entered into a new unsecured term loan credit agreement for $470 million maturing on January 5, 2029 and borrowed the full amount to fund its acquisition of LVC Holdco LLC (Leonard Valve) and related fees. The company completed the Leonard Valve acquisition on January 6, 2026, adding a leading designer and manufacturer of thermostatic and digital mixing valves and temperature control solutions used in commercial and institutional applications.
The term loan bears variable interest, at the company’s election, based on Term SOFR plus a margin of 0.875%–1.375% or a Base Rate plus a margin of 0%–0.375%, with margins tied to the company’s leverage ratio, and can be prepaid without penalty. The agreement includes financial covenants requiring a maximum leverage ratio of 0.60 (with the ability to increase to 0.65 for certain material acquisitions) and a minimum interest coverage ratio of 3.00 to 1.00, along with customary restrictions, events of default, and a 2.0% default interest rate premium.
A. O. Smith Corporation executive James F. Stern, Executive Vice President of Corporate Development, Strategy & Secretary, reported a change in his holdings of A. O. Smith common stock. On 12/01/2025, he made a transaction coded "G," which is identified as a bona fide gift of 2,500 shares at a reported price of $0. After this gift, he beneficially owns 96,284 shares of A. O. Smith common stock in direct form. This is a routine insider filing that discloses a non-sale transfer of shares.
A. O. Smith Corporation announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire LVC Holdco LLC, known as Leonard Valve, for $470 million, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions and receipt of regulatory approvals.
Leonard Valve, together with its Heat-Timer brand, designs and manufactures thermostatic and digital mixing valves and temperature control solutions used in commercial and institutional applications. The company also posted transaction slides and a news release as exhibits.
State Street Corporation filed a Schedule 13G reporting passive ownership in A. O. Smith (AOS)5,453,729 shares beneficially owned, representing 4.8% of the class as of the event date 09/30/2025.
State Street reports 0 sole voting power and 3,603,540 shared voting power, along with 0 sole dispositive power and 5,453,238 shared dispositive power. The filer is classified as a HC (parent holding company), with investment adviser subsidiaries including SSGA entities. The certification states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not to change or influence control.
The Vanguard Group filed Amendment No. 16 to Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 14,412,842 A. O. Smith (AOS) common shares, representing 12.61% of the class as of 09/30/2025.
Vanguard reports 0 shares with sole voting power and 635,487 with shared voting power. It holds 13,443,781 shares with sole dispositive power and 969,061 with shared dispositive power. Vanguard states the securities are held in the ordinary course and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control.
Vanguard notes its clients, including registered investment companies and other managed accounts, have rights to dividends or sale proceeds tied to these securities, and no other person’s interest exceeds 5%.
A. O. Smith (AOS) reported Q3 2025 results with net sales of
Year to date, sales were
North America segment sales rose to
A. O. Smith Corporation filed a current report to note that it released a news announcement covering its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The company stated that this earnings news release, dated October 28, 2025, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, meaning the detailed quarterly results are contained in that exhibit rather than in the body of this report.
A. O. Smith (AOS) reported an insider equity award on a Form 4. Officer Paul J. Jones (SVP, GC & Chief Compliance Officer) received 2,200 restricted stock units on 10/13/2025 under the A. O. Smith Combined Incentive Compensation Plan, a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3.
Each RSU represents one share of common stock and will vest on 10/13/2028. Following this grant, Jones beneficially owns 5,730 derivative securities (RSUs), held directly. The grant price is listed as $0, consistent with RSU awards.
A. O. Smith (AOS) reported a grant of 22,035 restricted stock units to Christopher T. Howe, SVP and Chief Digital Information Officer, on
A. O. Smith (AOS) initial Form 3 filed for Christopher T. Howe reports that the reporting person, identified as a Director and SVP Chief Digital Info Officer, does not beneficially own any securities of the issuer. The event date triggering the filing is 10/08/2025 and the filing was signed on 10/09/2025 by an attorney‑in‑fact. This is a routine initial disclosure showing no direct or indirect holdings disclosed on the form.
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