AOS Dividend History & Yield
A. O. Smith Corporation · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 53 days) | Nov 14, 2026 | $0.36 | $36.00 | Estimated |
| Sun, Jan 31, 2027 (in 145 days) | Feb 14, 2027 | $0.36 | $36.00 | Estimated |
| Mon, May 3, 2027 (in 237 days) | May 17, 2027 | $0.36 | $36.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Aug 3, 2027 (in 329 days) | Aug 17, 2027 | $0.36 | $36.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from AOS's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.44 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much AOS do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 834 | $49,008 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 4,167 | $245,042 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 8,334 | $490,083 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.45%. $10,000 in AOS would currently pay about $245 a year ($20 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
AOS dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | — | $0.36 | +0.0% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | — | $0.36 | +0.0% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | — | $0.36 | +0.0% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | — | $0.36 | +5.9% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | — | $0.34 | +6.2% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | — | $0.32 | +0.0% |
| Apr 29, 2024 | — | $0.32 | +0.0% |
| Jan 30, 2024 | — | $0.32 | +0.0% |
| Oct 30, 2023 | — | $0.32 | +6.7% |
| Jul 28, 2023 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Apr 27, 2023 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Jan 30, 2023 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Oct 28, 2022 | — | $0.30 | +7.1% |
| Jul 28, 2022 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Apr 28, 2022 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jan 28, 2022 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Oct 28, 2021 | — | $0.28 | +7.7% |
| Jul 29, 2021 | — | $0.26 | +0.0% |
| Apr 29, 2021 | — | $0.26 | +0.0% |
| Jan 28, 2021 | — | $0.26 | +0.0% |
| Oct 29, 2020 | — | $0.26 | +8.3% |
Payout risk check
AOS scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
1 warning flag raised:
- Share price down more than 15% over 1 year
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About A. O. Smith Corporation
A. O. Smith Corporation manufactures and markets residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, heat pumps, tanks, and water treatment products in North America, China, Europe, and India. The company offers water heaters for residences, restaurants, hotels, office buildings, laundries, car washes, and small businesses; boilers for hospitals, schools, hotels, homes, apartments, and condominiums, and other large commercial buildings; and water treatment products comprising point-of-entry water softeners, well water solutions, and whole-home water filtration products, and point-of-use carbon and reverse osmosis products for residences, restaurants, hotels, and offices.
Sector: Industrials. Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery. First dividend on our records: Jan 27, 1986. 164 payments tracked.
AOS dividend FAQ
When is AOS's next ex-dividend date?
AOS's next ex-dividend date is Oct 31, 2026 (in 53 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.36 per share, expected on Nov 14, 2026.
How often does AOS pay dividends?
AOS pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.36 per share with an ex-date of Jul 31, 2026.
What is AOS's dividend yield?
AOS's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.45%, based on $1.44 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $58.81. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.44 per share, is 2.45%.
How much does AOS pay per share?
AOS pays about $0.36 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.44 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $144.00 a year.
Has AOS grown or cut its dividend?
AOS has raised its annual dividend for 20 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 6.7% a year (+5.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of AOS do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.45%, you would need about 834 shares of AOS (roughly $49,008 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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