A.O. Smith Dividend History
NYSE: AOSConsumer DiscretionaryConsumer Electronics/AppliancesUSD
56.38-0.18 (-0.32%)
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 2.52%
- Annual dividend
- $1.42
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 31, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 40%
A.O. Smith dividend summary
A.O. Smith pays a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share ($1.44 annualized), a 2.55% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 31 consecutive years, which would qualify it as a Dividend Aristocrat if it is an S&P 500 member. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 7.1% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 40% of trailing earnings per share. AOS has 164 recorded dividend payments since 1986, totaling $1.44 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
AOS dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $0.36 | +5.9% | — |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $0.34 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.34 | — | — |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $0.34 | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $0.34 | +6.3% | — |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $0.32 | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2024 | $0.32 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2024 | $0.32 | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2023 | $0.32 | +6.7% | — |
| Jul 28, 2023 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2023 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2023 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2022 | $0.30 | +7.1% | — |
| Jul 28, 2022 | $0.28 | — | — |
| Apr 28, 2022 | $0.28 | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2022 | $0.28 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2021 | $0.28 | +7.7% | — |
| Jul 29, 2021 | $0.26 | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2021 | $0.26 | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2021 | $0.26 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2020 | $0.26 | +8.3% | — |
| Jul 30, 2020 | $0.24 | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2020 | $0.24 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2020 | $0.24 | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2019 | $0.24 | +9.1% | — |
| Jul 30, 2019 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2019 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2019 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $0.22 | +22.2% | — |
| Jul 30, 2018 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $0.18 | +28.6% | — |
| Oct 30, 2017 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2017 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2017 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2017 | $0.14 | +16.7% | — |
| Oct 27, 2016 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2016 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2016 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2016 | $0.12 | +26.3% | — |
| Oct 28, 2015 | $0.095 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2015 | $0.095 | — | — |
| Apr 28, 2015 | $0.095 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2015 | $0.095 | +26.7% | — |
| Oct 29, 2014 | $0.075 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2014 | $0.075 | — | — |
| Apr 28, 2014 | $0.075 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2014 | $0.075 | +25.0% | — |
| Oct 29, 2013 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2013 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Apr 25, 2013 | $0.06 | +20.0% | — |
| Jan 29, 2013 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2012 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2012 | $0.05 | +25.0% | — |
| Apr 26, 2012 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2012 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2011 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2011 | $0.04 | +14.3% | — |
| Apr 27, 2011 | $0.035 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2011 | $0.035 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2010 | $0.035 | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2010 | $0.035 | +7.7% | — |
| Apr 28, 2010 | $0.0325 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2010 | $0.0325 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2009 | $0.0325 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2009 | $0.0325 | +2.6% | — |
| Apr 28, 2009 | $0.0317 | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2009 | $0.0317 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2008 | $0.0317 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2008 | $0.0317 | +5.6% | — |
| Apr 28, 2008 | $0.03 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2008 | $0.03 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2007 | $0.03 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2007 | $0.03 | +5.9% | — |
| Apr 26, 2007 | $0.0283 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2007 | $0.0283 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2006 | $0.0283 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2006 | $0.0283 | +6.2% | — |
| Apr 26, 2006 | $0.0267 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2006 | $0.0267 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2005 | $0.0267 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2005 | $0.0267 | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2005 | $0.0267 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2005 | $0.0267 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2004 | $0.0267 | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2004 | $0.0267 | +6.7% | — |
| Apr 28, 2004 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2004 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2003 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2003 | $0.025 | +7.1% | — |
| Apr 28, 2003 | $0.0233 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2003 | $0.0233 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2002 | $0.0233 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2002 | $0.0233 | +7.7% | — |
| Apr 26, 2002 | $0.0217 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2002 | $0.0217 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2001 | $0.0217 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2001 | $0.0217 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2001 | $0.0217 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2001 | $0.0217 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2000 | $0.0217 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2000 | $0.0217 | +8.3% | — |
| Apr 26, 2000 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2000 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 1999 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Jul 28, 1999 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Apr 28, 1999 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 1999 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 1998 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 1998 | $0.02 | +5.9% | — |
| Apr 28, 1998 | $0.0189 | — | — |
| Jan 28, 1998 | $0.0189 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 1997 | $0.0189 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 1997 | $0.0189 | — | — |
| Apr 28, 1997 | $0.0189 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 1997 | $0.0189 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 1996 | $0.0189 | — | — |
| Jul 29, 1996 | $0.0189 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 1996 | $0.0189 | +13.3% | — |
| Jan 29, 1996 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 1995 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 1995 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 1995 | $0.0167 | +15.4% | — |
| Jan 25, 1995 | $0.0144 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1994 | $0.0144 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 1994 | $0.0144 | — | — |
| Apr 25, 1994 | $0.0144 | +18.2% | — |
| Jan 25, 1994 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1993 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Jul 26, 1993 | $0.0122 | +10.0% | — |
| Apr 26, 1993 | $0.0111 | -60.0% | — |
| Mar 2, 1993 | $0.0278 | +150.0% | — |
| Jan 25, 1993 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 1992 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 1992 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 1992 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 1992 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1991 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 1991 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 1991 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 1991 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1990 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 1990 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 1990 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 1990 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1989 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 1989 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 1989 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 1989 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1988 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 1988 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Apr 25, 1988 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 1988 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 1987 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jul 27, 1987 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 1987 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jan 26, 1987 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 1986 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 1986 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 1986 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 1986 | $0.0111 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.08 | 3 | -21.7% |
| 2025 | $1.38 | 4 | +6.2% |
| 2024 | $1.30 | 4 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | $1.22 | 4 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | $1.14 | 4 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | $1.06 | 4 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | $0.98 | 4 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | $0.90 | 4 | +18.4% |
| 2018 | $0.76 | 4 | +35.7% |
| 2017 | $0.56 | 4 | +16.7% |
| 2016 | $0.48 | 4 | +26.3% |
| 2015 | $0.38 | 4 | +26.7% |
| 2014 | $0.30 | 4 | +30.4% |
| 2013 | $0.23 | 4 | +27.8% |
| 2012 | $0.18 | 4 | +20.0% |
AOS stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2016 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| May 16, 2013 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Nov 16, 2010 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Aug 17, 1993 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |