Smith A O (AOS) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Smith A O's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 22.75 for Q3 2026, down 53.4% from 48.78 a year earlier but up 10.0% from the prior quarter.
Smith A O (AOS) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Smith A O reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 26.42, down 50.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 53.93, down 48.3% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Interest Coverage Ratio was 104.36 in FY2024 (+69.6%), 61.55 in FY2023 (-12.2%), 70.07 in FY2022 (-50.6%) and 141.74 in FY2021 (+135.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio is 20.68 (Q2 2026) to 192.50 (Q1 2024).
- Year-over-year, Interest Coverage Ratio has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 51.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Coverage Ratio over five years came in Q1 2024 (growth of 312.0%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 67.3%).
- Business Quant data shows AOS's Interest Coverage Ratio at 20.68 (Q2 2026), 22.79 (Q1 2026) and 68.25 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 88.43 Bn | 83.04 Bn | 2.38 Bn | 25.63 |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 81.95 Bn | 79.68 Bn | 2.47 Bn | - |
| 3 | Carrier Global | 43.09 Bn | 37.47 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 4 | Comfort Systems Usa | 35.64 Bn | 29.60 Bn | 934.48 Mn | 421.44 |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 30.11 Bn | 26.50 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 16.21 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 562.40 Mn | 4.80 |
| 7 | Masco | 16.11 Bn | 13.92 Bn | 720.00 Mn | 11.66 |
| 8 | Allegion | 15.72 Bn | 14.35 Bn | 548.20 Mn | 11.76 |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 14.80 Bn | 11.71 Bn | 494.90 Mn | 10.58 |
| 10 | Smith A O | 8.74 Bn | 7.93 Bn | 364.70 Mn | 22.75 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 22.75 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.68 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.79 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 68.25 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 48.78 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.74 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 63.03 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 65.04 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 107.13 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 115.28 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 192.50 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 168.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 75.54 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 45.42 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 46.73 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 52.85 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 62.29 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 79.86 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 107.87 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 126.00 |
Smith A O Interest Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=AOS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "AOS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=AOS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();