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A. O. Smith cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, A. O. Smith's operations generated $617m of cash; it spent $70.8m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $546m. It returned $196m in dividends and $401m through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

A. O. Smith: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMSept 2026
Cash from operations26312559144280264352447326449456562641391670582617613
Depreciation and amortisation384147556060636570727880787778798595
Stock-based pay——6711119910101313121112151415
Capital spending4354547098867381948564577570731087151
Free cash flow22071574182178279366232364392505566321598474546562
Free cash flow after stock pay——−167171167270357222354379493554310586459532547
Dividends paid212528334354688497130149159170177184190196199
Share buybacks——24227410412813513920328857367404307306401326

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from A. O. Smith's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 30, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to A. O. Smith.