Dividend compounder review

AOS

Smith AO Corporation · NYSE · US

Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Score85.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 21.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 3.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years40
Dividend Yield2.42%
Payout Ratio37.3%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$546.2M
Free Cash Flow$546.0M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.35
P/E15.8
Revenue Growth 5Y5.8%
Net Margin13.8%
ROE28.3%
Price vs Trend-11.1%
3Y Return-10.1%
5Y Return-6.5%
CurrencyUSD
Dividend diary

Activity record

AOS dividend payment 0.36 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

AOS dividend payment 0.36 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

Dividend increased 5.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.34 to 0.36.

AOS dividend payment 0.36 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

AOS dividend payment 0.34 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

AOS dividend payment 0.34 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

AOS dividend payment 0.34 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

Dividend increased 6.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.32 to 0.34.

AOS dividend payment 0.34 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

AOS dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

AOS dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

AOS dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

Dividend increased 6.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.3 to 0.32.

AOS dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

AOS dividend payment 0.3 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Smith AO Corporation.

Dividend increased 7.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.28 to 0.3.

Dividend increased 7.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.26 to 0.28.

Dividend increased 8.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.24 to 0.26.