A.O. Smith Corp. (NYSE: AOS) is 5.53% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $63.88 and a high of $89.96 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The AOS stock was last observed hovering at around $87.92 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.92%.
Currently trading at $87.00, the stock is -0.19% and 1.97% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.24 million and changing -1.05% at the moment leaves the stock 13.42% off its SMA200. AOS registered 26.23% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 31.04%.
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The stock witnessed a -1.18% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 8.30%, and is 0.62% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.07% over the week and 1.79% over the month.
A.O. Smith Corp. (AOS) has around 12000 employees, a market worth around $12.81B and $3.85B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 23.60 and Fwd P/E is 20.04. Profit margin for the company is 14.45%. Distance from 52-week low is 36.19% and -3.29% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (27.98%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 6.96% this year
The shares outstanding are 121.63M, and float is at 119.28M with Short Float at 3.30%.
A.O. Smith Corp. (AOS) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Heideman Robert J, the company’s Senior VP, CTO. SEC filings show that Heideman Robert J sold 9,890 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 05 ’24 at a price of $84.63 per share for a total of $0.84 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 9455.0 shares.
A.O. Smith Corp. disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 04 ’24 that Rajendra Ajita G (Director) sold a total of 60,258 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 04 ’24 and was made at $84.51 per share for $5.09 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 56951.0 shares of the AOS stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 01 ’24, Rajendra Ajita G (Director) disposed off 43,137 shares at an average price of $84.01 for $3.62 million. The insider now directly holds 56,951 shares of A.O. Smith Corp. (AOS).
