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Buyback Spend for A. O. Smith (AOS)

Buyback Spend for A. O. Smith (AOS): headline value $400.80M · YoY +31.1%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

$400.80M

YoY change

+31.1%

5Y CAGR

+47.9%

Peak year (2022)

$403.50M

Latest annual

$400.80M

Buyback Spend history chart for A. O. Smith (AOS) from 1989 to 2025

Buyback Spend history table for A. O. Smith (AOS) from 1989 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedBuyback SpendYoY
2025$400.80M+31.1%
2024$305.80M-0.2%
2023$306.50M-24.0%
2022$403.50M+10.1%
2021$366.50M+546.4%
2020$56.70M-80.3%
2019$287.70M+42.0%
2018$202.60M+45.7%
2017$139.10M+2.9%
2016$135.20M+5.5%
2015$128.10M+23.4%
2014$103.80M+40.8%
2013$73.70M+235.0%
2012$22.00M-6.4%
2011$23.50M
2010$0
2009$0
2008$0-100.0%
2007$36.60M
2006$0
2005$0
2004$0
2003$0
2002$0
2001$0
2000$0-100.0%
1999$2.77M-91.7%
1998$33.24M-81.2%
1997$176.55M
1996$0
1995$0-100.0%
1994$138,000-90.0%
1993$1.38M+97.1%
1992$700,000+133.3%
1991$300,000-87.5%
1990$2.40M-7.7%
1989$2.60M

Buyback Spend values are taken from A. O. Smith's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

2025's annual buyback spend for A. O. Smith (AOS) came in at $400.80M – surged 31.1% year-over-year.

A. O. Smith buyback spend compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +47.9%, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.

The highest annual buyback spend of $403.50M was reported in 2022. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 1995.

Within Industrials, A. O. Smith (AOS) ranks 7th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for buyback spend is $2.27B.

A. O. Smith Buyback Spend by Year

A. O. Smith Buyback Spend 2025: $400.80M

A. O. Smith buyback spend in 2025 was $400.80M, surged 31.1% from 2024.

A. O. Smith Buyback Spend 2024: $305.80M

A. O. Smith buyback spend in 2024 was $305.80M, edged down 0.2% below 2023.

A. O. Smith Buyback Spend 2023: $306.50M

A. O. Smith buyback spend in 2023 was $306.50M, declined 24.0% below 2022.

A. O. Smith Buyback Spend 2022: $403.50M

A. O. Smith buyback spend in 2022 was $403.50M, grew 10.1% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

A. O. Smith Buyback Spend 2021: $366.50M

A. O. Smith buyback spend in 2021 was $366.50M.

See more financial history for A. O. Smith (AOS).

Sector peers — Buyback Spend

Companies in the same sector as A. O. Smith, ranked by their latest buyback spend.

CompanyBuyback SpendSector
GE Aerospace (GE)$7.55BIndustrials
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)$5.19BIndustrials
Honeywell International Inc. (HON)$3.80BIndustrials
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)$2.68BIndustrials
Eaton Corporation plc (ETN)$1.86BIndustrials
Deere & Company (DE)$1.14BIndustrials
RTX Corporation (RTX)$50.00MIndustrials
The Boeing Company (BA)$0Industrials

Frequently asked questions

What is A. O. Smith's buyback spend?

Latest reported buyback spend for A. O. Smith (AOS) is $400.80M (period ending December 31, 2025).

How has A. O. Smith buyback spend changed year-over-year?

A. O. Smith (AOS) buyback spend changed +31.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of A. O. Smith buyback spend?

A. O. Smith (AOS) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +47.9% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did A. O. Smith buyback spend hit its highest annual value?

A. O. Smith buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $403.50M in 2022.

What was A. O. Smith buyback spend in 2024?

A. O. Smith (AOS) buyback spend in 2024 was $305.80M.

What was A. O. Smith buyback spend in 2025?

A. O. Smith (AOS) buyback spend in 2025 was $400.80M.

Metrics overview

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