A. O. Smith (AOS) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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AOS Stock Forecast


A. O. Smith (AOS) stock forecast, based on 29 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $76.20, with a high of $85.00 and a low of $69.00. This represents a 11.88% increase from the last price of $68.11.

$65 $70 $75 $80 $85 $90 High: $85 Avg: $76.2 Low: $69 Last Closed Price: $68.11

AOS Stock Rating


A. O. Smith stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 29 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 10 Buy (34.48%), 18 Hold (62.07%), 1 Sell (3.45%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 29 1 18 10 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

AOS Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockA. O. Smith11.88%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 17.81%
IndustryIndustrial Machinery Stocks14.44%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts157
Avg Price Target$69.00$76.20$76.71
Last Closing Price$68.11$68.11$68.11
Upside/Downside1.31%11.88%12.63%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Mar, 26-491-14
Feb, 26-491-14
Jan, 26-481-13
Dec, 25-481-13
Nov, 25-491-14
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Feb 12, 2026Susan MaklariGoldman Sachs$69.00$79.62-13.34%1.31%
Feb 02, 2026Matt SummervilleD.A. Davidson$75.00$74.310.93%10.12%
Jan 30, 2026Nathan JonesStifel Nicolaus$85.00$73.1716.17%24.80%
Jan 30, 2026Michael HalloranRobert W. Baird$77.00$73.175.23%13.05%
Jan 09, 2026Jefferies$75.00$70.406.53%10.12%
Oct 29, 2025Stifel Nicolaus$80.00$66.3620.55%17.46%
Oct 29, 2025Robert W. Baird$76.00$66.8413.70%11.58%
Jan 31, 2025Damian KarasUBS$74.00$67.309.96%8.65%
Jan 14, 2025Bryan BlairOppenheimer$88.00$68.3028.84%29.20%
Oct 23, 2024Michael HalloranRobert W. Baird$81.00$78.213.57%18.93%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Feb 12, 2026Goldman SachsSellSellhold
Jan 30, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Jul 29, 2025UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Apr 14, 2025CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Jan 14, 2025OppenheimerOutperformNegativeupgrade
Jan 14, 2025OppenheimerPerformOutperformupgrade
Oct 23, 2024UBSSellNeutralupgrade
Oct 22, 2024CFRABuyupgrade
Oct 14, 2024OppenheimerPerformPerformhold
Jul 08, 2024UBSSellSellhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.05$1.52$3.71$3.65$3.86---
Avg Forecast$2.92$3.07$3.79$3.77$4.02$4.39$4.79$5.17
High Forecast$3.05$3.17$3.87$3.78$4.10$4.62$5.03$5.43
Low Forecast$2.84$3.00$3.74$3.75$3.94$4.18$4.62$4.99
Surprise %4.45%-50.49%-2.11%-3.18%-3.98%---

Revenue Forecast

$3B $3B $4B $4B $5B $5B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$3.54B$3.75B$3.85B$3.82B$3.83B---
Avg Forecast$3.51B$3.74B$3.85B$3.86B$3.97B$4.18B$4.21B$4.39B
High Forecast$3.64B$3.83B$3.89B$3.88B$4.10B$4.18B$4.37B$4.56B
Low Forecast$3.43B$3.67B$3.83B$3.84B$3.88B$4.17B$4.09B$4.27B
Surprise %0.86%0.48%0.03%-1.20%-3.54%---

Net Income Forecast

$200M $330M $460M $590M $720M $850M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$487.10M$235.70M$556.60M$533.60M$546.20M---
Avg Forecast$422.19M$489.82M$556.60M$567.93M$606.84M$638.87M$728.48M$780.75M
High Forecast$506.62M$587.79M$667.92M$570.20M$618.91M$697.15M$759.14M$819.37M
Low Forecast$337.75M$391.86M$445.28M$565.67M$594.76M$631.47M$697.81M$753.16M
Surprise %15.38%-51.88%--6.05%-9.99%---

AOS Forecast FAQ


Is A. O. Smith stock a buy?

A. O. Smith stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 29 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 10 Buy, 18 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that A. O. Smith is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is A. O. Smith's price target?

A. O. Smith's price target, set by 29 Wall Street analysts, averages $76.2 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $69 at the low end to $85 at the high end, suggesting a potential 11.88% change from the previous closing price of $68.11.

How does A. O. Smith stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

A. O. Smith's stock forecast shows a 11.88% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (17.81%) and underperforming the industrial machinery stocks industry (14.44%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for A. O. Smith over the past three months?

  • March 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 28.57% Buy, 64.29% Hold, 7.14% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 28.57% Buy, 64.29% Hold, 7.14% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • January 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 30.77% Buy, 61.54% Hold, 7.69% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is A. O. Smith’s EPS forecast?

A. O. Smith's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $4.39, marking a 13.73% increase from the reported $3.86 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $4.79 in 2027, and $5.17 in 2028.

What is A. O. Smith’s revenue forecast?

A. O. Smith's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $4.18B, reflecting a 9.01% increase from the reported $3.83B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $4.21B, and $4.39B for 2028.

What is A. O. Smith’s net income forecast?

A. O. Smith's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $638.87M, representing an 16.97% increase from the reported $546.2M in 2025. Projections indicate $728.48M in 2027, and $780.75M in 2028.