A.O. Smith (FRA:3SM) Inventories, Work In Process: €38 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:3SM A.O. Smith Corp FRA:3SM
84 GF Score
Price €50.54
GF Value €67.57
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is A.O. Smith Inventories, Work In Process?

A.O. Smith FRA:3SM +0.72% 84 Inventories, Work In Process is €38 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:3SM with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €67.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Work in process is the part of a manufacturer's inventory that is in the production process and has not yet been completed and transferred to the finished goods inventory. A.O. Smith's work in process for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €38 Mil.

A.O. Smith Inventories, Work In Process Historical Data

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A.O. Smith Inventories, Work In Process Chart

A.O. Smith Annual Data
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Inventories, Work In Process
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A.O. Smith Quarterly Data
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A.O. Smith Inventories, Work In Process Calculation

That part of a manufacturer's inventory that is in the production process and has not yet been completed and transferred to the finished goods inventory. This account contains the cost of the direct material, direct labor, and factory overhead placed into the products on the factory floor. A manufacturer must disclose in its financial statements the cost of its work-in-process as well as the cost of finished goods and materials on hand.

What does a Inventories, Work In Process of €38 Mil mean?
A.O. Smith (FRA:3SM) has a Inventories, Work In Process of €38 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Work in progress is the portion of inventory containing goods that are unfinished. View historical data on A.O. Smith and its competitors.
Is A.O. Smith's Inventories, Work In Process too high?
A.O. Smith's current Inventories, Work In Process is €38 Mil. Overall, A.O. Smith has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does A.O. Smith's Inventories, Work In Process compare to XE and MIDD?
A.O. Smith's Inventories, Work In Process of €38 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 Inventories, Work In Process for an Industrial Products company?
A good Inventories, Work In Process depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Inventories, Work In Process 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 Inventories, Work In Process mean?
A high Inventories, Work In Process can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Work in progress is the portion of inventory containing goods that are unfinished. View historical data on A.O. Smith and its competitors. A.O. Smith's current Inventories, Work In Process is €38 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 €67.57, compared to a current price of €50.54 — trading 25.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventories, Work In Process is €38 Mil. A.O. Smith's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventories, Work In Process calculated?
Inventories, Work In Process is calculated from a company's financial statements. For A.O. Smith (FRA:3SM), the current Inventories, Work In Process is €38 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 €50.54 is trading 25.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €67.57. GuruFocus considers A.O. Smith to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:3SM:

  • Inventories, Work In Process: €38 Mil
  • GF Value™: €67.57 vs. price of €50.54 (25.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 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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