Warren Buffett fit · Wonderful businesses at fair prices
Is A.O. Smith Corporation (AOS) a Warren Buffett Stock?
Low Buffett fit — meets only 6/9 criteria; valuation, moat, or financial health flags risk.
39/100
DNot a fit
6/9 criteria passed
Warren Buffett's Criteria, Applied to AOS
ROIC ≥ 15%
key23.2%
Gross margin ≥ 40%
key38.5%
Owner earnings yield ≥ 5%
key5.3%
5y profitable
key
How AOS Scores on Other Strategies
Live Financial Snapshot
Market cap
$10.41B
P/E (TTM)
19.6x
ROIC (TTM)
23.19%
Gross margin
38.51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AOS's Warren Buffett fit score?
AOS scores 39/100 on our Warren Buffett fit engine — grade D. Low Buffett fit — meets only 6/9 criteria; valuation, moat, or financial health flags risk.
Does Warren Buffett actually own AOS?
Our score is computed from financial fundamentals against Warren Buffett's published criteria. We don't claim that Warren Buffett personally owns or recommends AOS.
How often is this score updated?
AOS's Warren Buffett fit score is recomputed daily from the latest TTM financials.
Educational tool, not investment advice. Scores are computed from publicly-available financial data against published investing-strategy criteria. We do not claim that Warren Buffett personally owns or recommends AOS.