CARR vs EVOH vs AOS Stock Comparison

Carrier Global, EvoAir Holdings and Smith A O Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CARR CARRIER GLOBAL Corp
$57.83 +2.6% 1M -0.8% 1Y
Market cap
$46.78B
P/E
38.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$22.11B
Div. yield
0.02%
HVAC Industrials
1 win
EVOH EvoAir Holdings Inc.
$23.00 0.0% 1M 0.0% 1Y
Market cap
$625.15M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$319.05K
Div. yield
–
HVAC Industrials
5 wins
AOS Smith A O Corp
$62.08 +5.8% 1M -9.5% 1Y
Market cap
$8.34B
P/E
16.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.80B
Div. yield
0.02%
HVAC Industrials
6 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Smith A O leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Smith A O 6, EvoAir Holdings 5, Carrier Global 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCARREVOHAOSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $46.78B $625.15M $8.34B CARR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 38.3x -152.7x 16.7x AOS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.6x — 17.2x AOS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -1.6% +12.1% +0.4% EVOH
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.5% -1,283.3% 13.1% AOS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.5% — 20.9% AOS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.5x -0.2x 0.6x EVOH
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% — 0.02% AOS
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -0.8% 0.0% -9.5% EVOH
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.2%/yr +18.1%/yr -2.6%/yr EVOH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 35.5% 0.0% 27.4% EVOH
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 36/100 33/100 64/100 AOS

Percentile Scorecard

CARREVOHAOS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCARREVOHAOS
Valuation 26 #42 of 56 2 #55 of 56 66 #20 of 56
Growth 31 #36 of 52 61 #21 of 52 39 #32 of 52
Profitability 46 #27 of 49 2 #48 of 49 100 #1 of 49
Financial Health 20 #45 of 56 69 #18 of 56 71 #17 of 56
Shareholder Returns 58 #18 of 41 – 43 #24 of 41
Overall 36 33 64
  • CARR ranked among 60 companies in Construction Products
  • EVOH ranked among 60 companies in Construction Products
  • AOS ranked among 60 companies in Construction Products

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCARREVOHAOSSPY
1 month +2.6%0.0%+5.8% -0.2%
3 months -8.4%0.0%-3.0% +3.9%
6 months -6.7%0.0%-2.9% +8.2%
Year to date +9.4%0.0%-7.2% +12.9%
1 year -0.8%0.0%-9.5% +12.3%
3 years +24.4%+4.4%-8.5% +87.4%
3 years, per year +7.5%+1.4%-2.9% +23.3%
5 years +6.3%+130.0%-12.2% +67.9%
5 years, per year +1.2%+18.1%-2.6% +10.9%
10 years ——+38.3% +261.1%
10 years, per year ——+3.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCARREVOHAOSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 35.5%0.0%27.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.6%—26.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.260.000.71 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.02—-0.35 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -40.4%-66.4%-43.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -23.9%0.0%-22.9% -1.2%
52-week high $76.00$23.00$80.47 $779.14
52-week low $50.36$23.00$55.34 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCARREVOHAOS
P/E now vs peer median 39.3xmedian 20.1x -152.7xmedian 20.1x 17.0xmedian 20.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 1.5x 1,959xmedian 1.5x 2.2xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 19.4xmedian 11.8x -393.6xmedian 11.8x 11.7xmedian 11.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 24.7xmedian 16.2x -439.7xmedian 16.2x 13.2xmedian 16.2x
P/B now vs peer median 3.5xmedian 2.9x 15.9xmedian 2.9x 4.6xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median -2.34median 0.99 4.20median 0.99 0.65median 0.99

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCARREVOHAOS
Revenue $22.11B $319.05K $3.80B
Gross profit $6.37B $21.53K $1.47B
Operating income $1.72B -$4.21M $668.70M
Net income $1.32B -$4.35M $500.30M
Free cash flow $1.93B -$1.42M $639.40M
R&D $602.00M – –
EPS (diluted) $1.46 $-0.15 $3.63
Cash & equivalents $1.34B $277.55K $181.30M
Total debt $11.95B – $637.50M
Shares (diluted) 836.50M 27.18M 137.86M
Enterprise value $41.09B $623.46M $7.59B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCARREVOHAOS
P/E 39.3x -152.7x 17.0x
P/FCF 24.7x -439.7x 13.2x
P/Operating cash flow 20.0x -459.7x 12.2x
P/S 2.2x 1,959x 2.2x
P/B 3.5x 15.9x 4.6x
P/Tangible book 6.2x 3,093x 6.7x
EV/EBITDA 19.4x -393.6x 11.7x
EV/EBIT 33.8x -148.6x 13.3x
EV/Revenue 2.6x 1,960x 2.3x
EV/FCF 30.2x -439.9x 13.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 24.4x -459.9x 12.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -2.34 4.20 0.65

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCARREVOHAOS
Revenue growth (1Y) -1.6% 12.1% 0.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 8.9% -6.3% 0.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 4.7% 208.9% 1.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 26.8% 37.4% 1.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) -43.8% 71.8% -5.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -12.1% 11.8% -2.5%
Net income growth (1Y) -67.9% 70.9% -3.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -16.0% 11.7% 22.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -68.4% 72.4% -0.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -16.8% -36.4% 26.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 19.2% -22.6% 16.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -0.4% 6.7% 5.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 24.4% -26.9% 29.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.5% 5.6% 6.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCARREVOHAOS
Gross margin 28.8% 6.7% 38.6%
EBITDA margin 13.6% -498.1% 20.0%
Operating margin 7.8% -1,319% 17.6%
Pretax margin 6.0% -1,364% 17.0%
Net margin 5.5% -1,283% 13.1%
FCF margin 8.7% -445.6% 16.8%
Operating cash flow margin 10.8% -426.2% 18.2%
Return on equity 9.7% -11.1% 26.9%
Return on assets 3.5% -10.0% 13.7%
Return on invested capital 6.5% – 20.9%
Return on capital employed 6.1% -11.0% 24.1%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.0x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x 0.3x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue – – 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCARREVOHAOS
Debt / assets 32.0% 1.3% 17.5%
Debt / equity 0.9x 0.0x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.5x -0.2x 0.6x
Debt / FCF 6.2x -0.4x 1.0x
Liabilities / assets 64.0% 9.3% 49.5%
Equity / assets 36.0% 90.7% 50.5%
Interest coverage – – 31.5x
Current ratio 1.0x 0.1x 1.6x
Quick ratio 0.5x 0.1x 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.1x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 2.42 90.81 6.20

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCARREVOHAOS
Dividend yield 1.6% – 2.3%
Net buyback yield 4.2% – 3.7%
Shareholder yield 5.8% – 6.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 59.1% – 39.6%
Payout ratio (FCF) 40.6% – 31.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) 7.1% – 2.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 11.7% – 3.2%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCARREVOHAOS
Forward P/E 19.6xFY2026 – 17.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.95FY2026 – $3.60FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +13.9%FY2026 – -6.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +9.2% – +15.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $22.69BFY2026 – $3.73BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +4.3%FY2026 – -2.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +5.0% – +3.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCARREVOHAOS
Held by institutions 87.4% – 91.9%
Institutions holding 1,628 – 614
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.0% – +7.1%
Institutions buying 805 – 315
Institutions selling 544 – 226
Buyers to sellers 1.48 – 1.39

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CARREVOHAOS
CARR 1.00 – 0.50
EVOH – – –
AOS 0.50 – 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CARR, EVOH and AOS?

Carrier Global (CARR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Carrier Global (CARR) $46.78B, EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) $625.15M, Smith A O (AOS) $8.34B.

Which stock is cheaper, CARR, EVOH and AOS?

Smith A O (AOS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Carrier Global (CARR) 38.3x, EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) -152.7x, Smith A O (AOS) 16.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Smith A O (AOS) is cheapest (Carrier Global (CARR) 19.6x, Smith A O (AOS) 17.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Carrier Global (CARR) -1.6%, EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) +12.1%, Smith A O (AOS) +0.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Smith A O (AOS) has the highest net margin (Carrier Global (CARR) 5.5%, EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) -1,283.3%, Smith A O (AOS) 13.1%). On return on invested capital, Smith A O (AOS) leads (Carrier Global (CARR) 6.5%, Smith A O (AOS) 20.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) returned the most: Carrier Global (CARR) -0.8%, EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) 0.0%, Smith A O (AOS) -9.5%. Over five years, EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) compounded fastest (Carrier Global (CARR) +1.2%/yr, EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) +18.1%/yr, Smith A O (AOS) -2.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Smith A O (AOS) has the highest dividend yield: Carrier Global (CARR) 0.02%, Smith A O (AOS) 0.02%. EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) has been the steadiest (Carrier Global (CARR) 35.5%, EvoAir Holdings (EVOH) 0.0%, Smith A O (AOS) 27.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CARR, EVOH and AOS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Smith A O (AOS) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.