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[Form 4] SMITH A O CORP Insider Trading Activity

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Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kadri Ilham reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

A. O. Smith Corporation director Ilham Kadri received a stock retainer grant of 2,262 shares of Common Stock on April 13, 2026. The shares were issued as payment of a director retainer under the company’s directors' compensation program, based on the average of the day’s high and low stock prices.

Following this award, Kadri directly owns 23,579 shares of A. O. Smith Common Stock. The transaction reflects routine equity-based board compensation rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

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Insider Kadri Ilham
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 2,262 $66.32 $150K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 23,579 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares granted 2,262 shares Director stock retainer grant on April 13, 2026
Grant price per share $66.32 per share Average of high and low A. O. Smith Common Stock price on April 13, 2026
Shares owned after grant 23,579 shares Total direct holdings of Ilham Kadri following the Form 4 transaction
directors' compensation program financial
"Payment of retainer in stock under the A. O. Smith Corporation directors' compensation program"
retainer in stock financial
"Payment of retainer in stock under the A. O. Smith Corporation directors' compensation program"
Common Stock financial
"based on the average of the high and low price of Common Stock on April 13, 2026"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Kadri Ilham
(Last)(First)(Middle)
A. O. SMITH CORPORATION
11270 WEST PARK PLACE
(Street)
MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN 53224
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SMITH A O CORP [ AOS ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/13/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/13/2026A2,262(1)A$66.3223,579D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Payment of retainer in stock under the A. O. Smith Corporation directors' compensation program based on the average of the high and low price of Common Stock on April 13, 2026.
Remarks:
James F. Stern, Attorney-in-Fact for Dr. Ilham Kadri04/15/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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