A. O. Smith reports record Q3 sales of $914.6M; raises FY 2021 EPS guidance to $2.86-$2.90

SMITH A O CORP

2021-Q3 EPS reported $2.15 revenue$2,543,400,000

Net sales $914.6M (+20% YoY); diluted EPS $0.82 (+26% YoY); net earnings $131.6M (+25%).
North America sales $658.2M (+21%); operating margin 23.1% vs 24.5% on higher material costs.
Rest of World sales $263.1M (+19%); operating margin 10.2% vs 7.5% on higher volumes.
Acquired Giant Factories for $192M; Canada-based water heater maker with ~$105M trailing sales.
Board approved 8% dividend increase; FY share repurchases projected at $400M; guidance raised.

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