News & Events

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On April 30, 2026, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On January 29, 2026, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Other Events. On November 12, 2025, the Company disclosed that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Leonard Valve. Leonard Valve, together with its Heat-Timer brand, is a leading designer and manufacturer of thermostatic and digital mixing valves and temperature control solutions used in commercial and institutional applications. On January 6, 2026, the Company consummated the acquisition of Leonard Valve. A copy of the Company's news release relating to the consummation is attache…

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. On January 5, 2026, A. O. Smith Corporation (the “Company”) entered into a Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) among the Company, the various lenders party thereto, and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent (the “Agent”). The Credit Agreement provided for an unsecured term loan in the amount of $470 million that matures on January 5, 2029. The Company borrowed the…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On October 28, 2025, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers On August 28, 2025, A. O. Smith Corporation (the “Company") disclosed that James F. Stern, who is currently Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Company, will transition to the role of Executive Vice President, Corporate Development, Strategy and Secretary, effective October 1, 2025, reporting to the Company’s Chief Executi…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On July 24, 2025, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On April 29, 2025, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On April 25, 2025, A. O. Smith Corporation (the “ Company ” ) announced that Kevin J. Wheeler will be transitioning from Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company to Executive Chairman, effective July 1, 2025. As a result, Stephen M. Shafer, the Company ’ s President and Chief Operating Officer, has been elected Chief Executive Officer of…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On January 30, 2025, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the year ended December 31, 2024. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Other Events On November 1, 2024, A. O. Smith Corporation ("the Company") issued a news release announcing it had completed its acquisition of Pureit, a Unilever PLC business at a purchase price of approximately $120 million, subject to customary adjustments. Pureit offers a broad range of residential water purification solutions, primarily in India. A copy of the Company's news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On October 22, 2024, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, or incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of the Exchange Act.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On July 23, 2024, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On May 9, 2024, A. O. Smith Corporation (the “Company”) announced that Mark Petrarca, Senior Vice President - Human Resources and Public Affairs, will retire effective August 1, 2024. Mr. Petrarca has 25 years of service with the Company.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On April 25, 2024, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On March 18, 2024, A. O. Smith Corporation (“A. O. Smith”) announced that Stephen M. Shafer has been named President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective March 18, 2024. Mr. Shafer joins A. O. Smith from 3M Company, where he spent over 14 years in various roles, most recently as President of its Automotive and Aerospace Solutions Di…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On January 30, 2024, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the year ended December 31, 2023. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On January 2, 2024, David R. Warren, Senior Vice President of A. O. Smith Corporation (the “Company”), and President and General Manager of the Company’s North American Water Heating Business Unit, informed the Company that he will retire from the Company effective April 1, 2024. Mr. Warren has nearly 35 years of service with the Company in a varie…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Regulation FD Disclosure On October 26, 2023 at 9:00 am Central Time, A. O. Smith hosted a conference call regarding its financial results for the third quarter, during which A. O. Smith officers answered questions from analysts regarding its 2023 third quarter results and its business. The Company is aware that, due to technical audio difficulties, the answers to questions posed during the call were not understandable to all participants on the call. A. O. Smith’s vendor, Refinitiv Eikon, wa…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On October 26, 2023, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On July 27, 2023, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On April 27, 2023, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition On January 31, 2023, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”)issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the year ended December 31, 2022. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.