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

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

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

Smith an O has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.42 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 85.07% year-over-year to 0.42; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.3 (down 35.87% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.36, down 10.81% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.42, up from 0.31 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 12.28 in Q1 2022, with the low at 0.2 in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 1.35 across 5 years, with a median of 0.36 in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio surged 2439.93% — and 2023, when it slumped 96.61%.
  • Smith an O's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.29 in 2022, then fell by 19.02% to 0.24 in 2023, then grew by 9.02% to 0.26 in 2024, then advanced by 18.16% to 0.31 in 2025, then jumped by 38.09% to 0.42 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.42 (Q1 2026), 0.31 (Q4 2025), and 0.2 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 251.14 Bn 242.11 Bn 1.78 Bn 0.03
2 Eaton 153.70 Bn 153.00 Bn 2.65 Bn 1.32
3 Parker-Hannifin 111.44 Bn 110.97 Bn 2.02 Bn 0.26
4 Cummins 90.06 Bn 87.33 Bn 2.24 Bn 2.30
5 Emerson Electric 77.51 Bn 75.74 Bn 2.42 Bn -0.45
6 Illinois Tool Works 72.86 Bn 72.03 Bn 1.76 Bn 0.88
7 Ametek 51.86 Bn 51.38 Bn 717.56 Mn 0.18
8 Rockwell Automation 50.08 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.13 Bn 0.56
9 Dover 28.99 Bn 27.35 Bn 798.14 Mn 0.54
10 Smith A O 7.91 Bn 7.71 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