A. O. Smith-A.O. Smith (AOS) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

Group 1 - A.O. Smith reported revenue of $963.9 million for Q1 2025, a year-over-year decline of 1.5%, with EPS of$ 0.95 compared to $1.00 a year ago [1] - The reported revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 947.34 million by 1.75%, and the EPS surpassed the consensus estimate of $0.90 by 5.56% [1] - The stock has returned -0.9% over the past month, slightly underperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.8% change, and currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) [3] Group 2 - Geographic revenue from North America was$ 748.70 million, slightly above the average estimate of $745.56 million, representing a year-over-year decline of 2.3% [4] - Inter-segment sales reported at -$ 11.50 million, better than the estimated - $14.50 million, reflecting a significant year-over-year decline of 20.1% [4] - Revenue from the Rest of World segment was$ 226.70 million, exceeding the average estimate of $216.46 million, with a minimal year-over-year change of -0.1% [4]