Smith A O (AOS) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Smith an O (AOS) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.42 for Q1 2026, up 38.09% on a QoQ basis from 0.31 in Q4 2025, and down 85.07% year-over-year from 2.83 in Q1 2025.

Smith A O (AOS) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Smith an O's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.42 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 85.07% year-over-year to 0.42 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.3 (down 35.87% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.36, down 10.81% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.42 for Q1 2026 at Smith an O, up from 0.31 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 12.28 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 0.2 in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 1.35 and a median of 0.36 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio surged 2439.93% — and 2023, when it sank 96.61%.
  • Smith an O's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.29 in 2022, then decreased by 19.02% to 0.24 in 2023, then rose by 9.02% to 0.26 in 2024, then grew by 18.16% to 0.31 in 2025, then soared by 38.09% to 0.42 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AOS's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.42 in Q1 2026, 0.31 in Q4 2025, and 0.2 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 270.93 Bn 257.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 0.03
2 Eaton 156.55 Bn 155.79 Bn 2.65 Bn 1.32
3 Parker-Hannifin 124.04 Bn 123.57 Bn 2.02 Bn 0.23
4 Cummins 91.66 Bn 88.48 Bn 2.24 Bn 2.30
5 Emerson Electric 82.90 Bn 81.11 Bn 2.42 Bn 0.45
6 Illinois Tool Works 81.54 Bn 80.71 Bn 1.76 Bn 0.88
7 Ametek 55.40 Bn 54.92 Bn 717.56 Mn 0.18
8 Rockwell Automation 51.78 Bn 51.35 Bn 1.13 Bn 0.56
9 Ingersoll Rand 32.99 Bn 31.71 Bn 792.40 Mn 0.05
10 Smith A O 8.40 Bn 8.20 Bn 365.70 Mn 0.42

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.42
Dec 31, 2025 0.31
Sep 30, 2025 0.20
Jun 30, 2025 0.39
Mar 31, 2025 2.83
Dec 31, 2024 0.26
Sep 30, 2024 0.29
Jun 30, 2024 1.37
Mar 31, 2024 0.56
Dec 31, 2023 0.24
Sep 30, 2023 0.28
Jun 30, 2023 0.36
Mar 31, 2023 0.42
Dec 31, 2022 0.29
Sep 30, 2022 0.31
Jun 30, 2022 2.18
Mar 31, 2022 12.28
Dec 31, 2021 0.19
Sep 30, 2021 0.25
Jun 30, 2021 0.53