Smith A O AOS
NYSE AOS
$63.08 +0.65 (+1.04%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Smith A O (AOS) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)

Smith an O's (AOS) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.04% in Q2 2026, down 8.0% YoY from 0.04% in Q2 2025, and down 23.04% on a QoQ basis from 0.05% in Q1 2026.

Smith A O (AOS) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Smith an O (AOS) has 17 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.04% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 8.0% year-over-year to 0.04% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.04% (down 8.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.21%, down 32.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital declined to 0.04% in Q2 2026, from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.24% in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.04% in Q2 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 0.15% and a median of 0.14% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Invested Capital increased 7 bps — and 2023, when it decreased 10 bps.
  • Tracing AOS's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 0.24% in 2022, then plunged by 40 bps to 0.14% in 2023, then dropped by 5 bps to 0.14% in 2024, then slumped by 45 bps to 0.07% in 2025, then tumbled by 48 bps to 0.04% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.04% (Q2 2026), 0.05% (Q1 2026), and 0.07% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 256.94 Bn 243.82 Bn 2.36 Bn -
2 Eaton 163.14 Bn 162.45 Bn 2.86 Bn 0.01%
3 Parker-Hannifin 126.50 Bn 126.02 Bn 2.02 Bn 0.00%
4 Emerson Electric 87.87 Bn 85.69 Bn 2.66 Bn 0.00%
5 Cummins 81.13 Bn 76.46 Bn 2.47 Bn 0.00%
6 Illinois Tool Works 80.86 Bn 80.02 Bn 1.90 Bn 0.00%
7 Ametek 54.87 Bn 54.38 Bn 735.04 Mn 0.00%
8 Rockwell Automation 48.51 Bn 48.03 Bn 1.14 Bn 0.01%
9 Ingersoll Rand 31.31 Bn 30.14 Bn 862.60 Mn 0.03%
10 Smith A O 8.65 Bn 8.47 Bn 387.80 Mn 0.04%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.04%
Mar 31, 2026 0.05%
Dec 31, 2025 0.07%
Sep 30, 2025 0.10%
Jun 30, 2025 0.12%
Mar 31, 2025 0.13%
Dec 31, 2024 0.14%
Sep 30, 2024 0.14%
Jun 30, 2024 0.15%
Mar 31, 2024 0.15%
Dec 31, 2023 0.14%
Sep 30, 2023 0.19%
Jun 30, 2023 0.20%
Mar 31, 2023 0.22%
Dec 31, 2022 0.24%
Sep 30, 2022 0.18%
Jun 30, 2022 0.19%
Mar 31, 2022 0.19%
Dec 31, 2021 0.17%
Sep 30, 2021 0.17%