Smith A O's last quarterly dividend was on Jul 28, 2022 (ex-date) with a distribution of $0.28 per share. At an annualized rate of $1.12 per share, the stock yields 2.31%.
Smith A O's dividend yield of 2.31% is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.74%, Smith A O's dividend yield is 33% higher. The historical 5-year average of AOS's dividend yield is 1.6%, which is lower than the current one.
Smith A O has been paying dividends since 1994. AOS has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has grown by 8% for the last twelve months. And with the stock price down by 21% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 37%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2022 | Aug 15, 2022 | Jul 11, 2022 | $0.28 | normal |
| Apr 28, 2022 | May 16, 2022 | Apr 11, 2022 | $0.28 | normal |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Feb 15, 2022 | Jan 18, 2022 | $0.28 | normal |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Nov 15, 2021 | Oct 11, 2021 | $0.28 | normal |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Aug 16, 2021 | Jul 12, 2021 | $0.26 | normal |
| Apr 29, 2021 | May 17, 2021 | Apr 12, 2021 | $0.26 | normal |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Feb 16, 2021 | Jan 15, 2021 | $0.26 | normal |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Nov 16, 2020 | Oct 12, 2020 | $0.26 | normal |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Aug 17, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 | $0.24 | normal |
| Apr 29, 2020 | May 15, 2020 | Apr 14, 2020 | $0.24 | normal |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Feb 18, 2020 | Jan 16, 2020 | $0.24 | normal |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 | Oct 10, 2019 | $0.24 | normal |
| Jul 30, 2019 | Aug 15, 2019 | Jul 8, 2019 | $0.22 | normal |
| Apr 29, 2019 | May 15, 2019 | Apr 8, 2019 | $0.22 | normal |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 | Jan 16, 2019 | $0.22 | normal |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Nov 15, 2018 | Oct 9, 2018 | $0.22 | normal |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Aug 15, 2018 | Jul 9, 2018 | $0.18 | normal |
| Apr 27, 2018 | May 15, 2018 | Apr 9, 2018 | $0.18 | normal |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Feb 15, 2018 | Jan 19, 2018 | $0.18 | normal |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Nov 15, 2017 | Oct 9, 2017 | $0.14 | normal |
| Jul 27, 2017 | Aug 15, 2017 | Jul 10, 2017 | $0.14 | normal |
| Apr 26, 2017 | May 15, 2017 | Apr 12, 2017 | $0.14 | normal |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Feb 15, 2017 | Jan 20, 2017 | $0.14 | normal |
| Oct 27, 2016 | Nov 15, 2016 | Oct 6, 2016 | $0.12 | normal |
| Jul 27, 2016 | Aug 15, 2016 | Jul 11, 2016 | $0.12 | normal |
| Apr 27, 2016 | May 16, 2016 | Apr 11, 2016 | $0.12 | normal |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Feb 16, 2016 | Jan 25, 2016 | $0.12 | normal |
| Oct 28, 2015 | Nov 16, 2015 | Oct 12, 2015 | $0.095 | normal |
Smith A O's payout ratio of 34.1% is above the Industrials sector average. If we compare it with its Industrials sector average of 28.9%, Smith A O's payout ratio is 18% higher.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| AOS Smith A O Corp | 2.23% | $1.12 | 34.1% |
| LII Lennox International Inc | 1.73% | $3.96 | 30.5% |
| FELE Franklin Electric Co Inc | 0.91% | $0.76 | 20.2% |
| AAON Aaon Inc | 0.69% | $0.38 | 35.8% |
Yes, Smith A O has been paying dividends for the last 28 years.
AOS hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, but if we take into consideration its recent dividend frequency, it is likely that its next dividend will be in October 2022.
Smith A O's last regular dividend was on Jul 28, 2022 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.28 per share.
On an annual basis AOS pays $1.12 per share.
Smith A O's current dividend yield is 2.31%.
Smith A O has a quarterly dividend frequency.
The dividend payout ratio of Smith A O is 34.1%.
Smith A O's dividend yield is higher than the Industrials sector average.