A.O. Smith (FRA:3SM) Accounts Payable: €470 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:3SM A.O. Smith Corp FRA:3SM
85 GF Score
Price €52.10
GF Value €66.31
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is A.O. Smith Accounts Payable?

A.O. Smith FRA:3SM -1.25% 85 Accounts Payable is €470 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:3SM with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €66.31 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

A.O. Smith's Accounts Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €470 Mil.

A.O. Smith's quarterly Accounts Payable declined from Sep. 2025 (€444 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€431 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (€431 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€470 Mil).

A.O. Smith's annual Accounts Payable increased from Dec. 2023 (€551 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€562 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (€562 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€431 Mil).

A.O. Smith Accounts Payable Historical Data

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A.O. Smith Accounts Payable Chart

A.O. Smith Annual Data
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Accounts Payable
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A.O. Smith Quarterly Data
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A.O. Smith Accounts Payable Calculation

Accounts Payable represents any money that a company owes its suppliers for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year or operating cycle.

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What does a Accounts Payable of €470 Mil mean?
A.O. Smith (FRA:3SM) has a Accounts Payable of €470 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on A.O. Smith and its competitors.
Is A.O. Smith's Accounts Payable too high?
A.O. Smith's current Accounts Payable is €470 Mil. Overall, A.O. Smith has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does A.O. Smith's Accounts Payable compare to NPO and MIDD?
A.O. Smith's Accounts Payable of €470 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Payable for an Industrial Products company?
A good Accounts Payable depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Accounts Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Payable mean?
A high Accounts Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on A.O. Smith and its competitors. A.O. Smith's current Accounts Payable is €470 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is A.O. Smith stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A.O. Smith (FRA:3SM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €66.31, compared to a current price of €52.10 — trading 21.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Payable is €470 Mil. A.O. Smith's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Payable calculated?
Accounts Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For A.O. Smith (FRA:3SM), the current Accounts Payable is €470 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is A.O. Smith (FRA:3SM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A.O. Smith stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €52.10 is trading 21.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €66.31. GuruFocus considers A.O. Smith to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:3SM:

  • Accounts Payable: €470 Mil
  • GF Value™: €66.31 vs. price of €52.10 (21.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:3SM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

A.O. Smith Business Description

Address 11270 West Park Place, Suite 170, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53224
A.O. Smith manufactures a broad lineup of water heaters, boilers, and water treatment products. The company has two reporting segments: North America (80% of sales) and rest of world (20% of sales). A.O. Smith is the leading manufacturer of water heaters in North America for the residential and commercial markets, with approximately 36% and 52% market share, respectively. Residential water heaters account for most of North American sales and are distributed equally through wholesale and retail channels. Most of A.O. Smith's international revenue is from China, a market the company entered in the mid-1990s.
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