Growth Metrics

Smith A O (AOS) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Smith an O (AOS) has disclosed Return on Sales for 16 consecutive years, with 0.14% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Sales rose 2.0% year-over-year to 0.14%, compared with a TTM value of 0.14% through Dec 2025, changed 0.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.14%, changed 0.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Sales was 0.14% for Q4 2025 at Smith an O, down from 0.14% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.16% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 0.13% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.13%, with a median of 0.14% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Sales dropped -27bps in 2022, then rose 27bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Return on Sales stood at 0.14% in 2021, then plummeted by -191bps to 0.13% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 208bps to 0.14% in 2023, then decreased by -13bps to 0.12% in 2024, then rose by 14bps to 0.14% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Sales for AOS at 0.14% in Q4 2025, 0.14% in Q3 2025, and 0.15% in Q2 2025.