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A.O. Smith lifts quarterly dividend 6% to 38 cents

A.O. Smith lifted its quarterly dividend to 38 cents from 36 cents. The $1.52 annual payout implies a 2.7% yield at Monday’s $56.60 close.

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what happened

Newsmetry API, in a report by Katherine Hamilton, says A.O. Smith raised its quarterly cash distribution to 38 cents per share, versus 36 cents before. The company operates in heating and water treatment.

The revised payment totals $1.52 over a year and represents a 2.7% annual yield calculated from the $56.60 price recorded at Monday’s close. The company plans to distribute it on Nov. 16 to shareholders listed in its records as of Oct. 30.

why it matters

For markets, the announcement clarifies A.O. Smith’s cash distribution, the payment date and the date by which shareholders must be registered.

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A.O. Smith

sources

  1. A.O. Smith Raises Dividend 6% to 38 Cents — Newsmetry API, 12 October 2026 at 22:52 UTC

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