earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
A. O. Smith Q2 2023: Record EPS $1.04 (+28%), raised FY adjusted EPS guidance to $3.45-$3.60
SMITH A O CORP
2023-Q2 EPS reported
$1.87
revenue$1,927,200,000
- Sales $960.8M (-1% YoY); net earnings $157.0M; diluted EPS $1.04 (record, +28%).
- North America segment sales -3% to $722.3M; segment margin expanded 610 bps to 27.6%.
- Rest of World sales +6% (12% in local currency); China water treatment demand stronger.
- Balance sheet: cash $409.7M, debt $206.0M; repurchased 1.075M shares for $69.6M YTD.
- FY2023 outlook raised: sales flat to up 2%; adjusted EPS $3.45-$3.60 (midpoint +12% YoY).