A.O. Smith (BSP:A1OS34) EV-to-FCF: 12.19 (As of Jul. 06, 2026) — 43% Below Median


BSP:A1OS34 A.O. Smith Corp BSP:A1OS34
76 GF Score
Price R$292.03
GF Value R$443.97
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is A.O. Smith EV-to-FCF?

A.O. Smith BSP:A1OS34 76 EV-to-FCF is 12.19 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 21.38. GuruFocus rates BSP:A1OS34 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of R$443.97 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,727 Industrial Products companies, A.O. Smith ranks better than 70.01% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, A.O. Smith's Enterprise Value is R$42,591 Mil. A.O. Smith's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$3,494 Mil. Therefore, A.O. Smith's EV-to-FCF for today is 12.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for A.O. Smith's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:A1OS34' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.74   Med: 21.38   Max: 49
Current: 14.05

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of A.O. Smith was 49.00. The lowest was 12.74. And the median was 21.38.

BSP:A1OS34's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
70.01% of 1727 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.63 vs BSP:A1OS34: 14.05

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-06), A.O. Smith's stock price is R$292.03. A.O. Smith's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$20.309. Therefore, A.O. Smith's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 14.38.


A.O. Smith  (BSP:A1OS34) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

A.O. Smith's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=292.03/20.309
=14.38

A.O. Smith's share price for today is R$292.03.
A.O. Smith's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$20.309.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


A.O. Smith EV-to-FCF Related Terms


A.O. Smith EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for A.O. Smith's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A.O. Smith EV-to-FCF Chart

A.O. Smith Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.18 26.59 20.00 20.65 16.97

A.O. Smith Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.31 19.34 18.51 16.97 14.81

BSP:A1OS34 vs NPO, MIDD, FLS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, A.O. Smith's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


A.O. Smith EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, A.O. Smith's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where A.O. Smith's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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A.O. Smith EV-to-FCF Calculation

A.O. Smith's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=42590.615/3494.417
=12.19

A.O. Smith's current Enterprise Value is R$42,591 Mil.
A.O. Smith's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$3,494 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 12.19 mean?
A.O. Smith (BSP:A1OS34) has a EV-to-FCF of 12.19 as of Jul. 06, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on A.O. Smith and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 21.38. Over the past decade, A.O. Smith's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 12.74 to 49.00. According to the industry distribution chart, A.O. Smith ranks #518 out of 1727 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 30%.
Is A.O. Smith's EV-to-FCF too high?
A.O. Smith's current EV-to-FCF of 12.19 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 21.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.74 to a high of 49.00. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-FCF is 26.63. A.O. Smith's value of 12.19 is 54.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, A.O. Smith ranks #518 out of 1727 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, A.O. Smith has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does A.O. Smith's EV-to-FCF compare to NPO and MIDD?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, A.O. Smith ranks #518 out of 1727 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts A.O. Smith in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 26.63. A.O. Smith's value of 12.19 is 54.2% below this benchmark. Historically, A.O. Smith's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 12.74 to 49.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.38 vs. the industry median of 26.63, A.O. Smith has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Industrial Products companies is 26.63, based on 1,727 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. A.O. Smith's current EV-to-FCF of 12.19 is 54.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on A.O. Smith and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 26.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. A.O. Smith's current EV-to-FCF is 12.19, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 21.38. 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 (BSP:A1OS34) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$443.97, compared to a current price of R$292.03 — trading 34.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 12.19, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 21.38 and 54.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 26.63. A.O. Smith's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For A.O. Smith (BSP:A1OS34), the current EV-to-FCF is 12.19 as of Jul. 06, 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 (BSP:A1OS34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A.O. Smith stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$292.03 is trading 34.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$443.97. GuruFocus considers A.O. Smith to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:A1OS34:

  • EV-to-FCF: 12.19 (43% below median its 10-year median of 21.38)
  • GF Value™: R$443.97 vs. price of R$292.03 (34.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 54.2% below the Industrial Products median (#518 of 1727)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:A1OS34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


A.O. Smith Business Description

Other Exchanges AOS:USA0L7A:UK3SM:Germany
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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