Jack Qiu - 07 Feb 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for SMITH A O CORP (AOS)

Signature
James F. Stern, Attorney-in-Fact for Jack Qiu
Issuer symbol
AOS
Transactions as of
07 Feb 2022
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
09 Feb 2022, 13:48:51 UTC
Next filing
15 Feb 2022

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction AOS Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy) Award $0 +7,500 +106% $0.000000 14,565 07 Feb 2022 Common Stock 7,500 $74.26 Direct F1
transaction AOS Restriced Stock Units Award +1,775 +33% 7,175 07 Feb 2022 Common Stock 1,775 $74.26 Direct F2, F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The employee stock options were granted on 02/07/2022, under the A. O. Smith Combined Incentive Compensation Plan, a transaction exempt under rule 16b-3. The options became exercisable in three annual installments of 1/3 of the award starting on 02/07/2023. The stock options are payable in cash when exercised.
F2 The restricted stock units were granted on 02/07/2022 under the A. O. Smith Combined Incentive Compensation Plan, a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The restricted stock units become payable in cash on the vesting date of 02/07/2025.
F3 Each restricted stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of A. O. Smith Corporation Common Stock.