Kevin J. Wheeler - 30 Jul 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for SMITH A O CORP (AOS)

Signature
James F. Stern, Attorney-in-Fact for Kevin J. Wheeler
Issuer symbol
AOS
Transactions as of
30 Jul 2025
Net transactions value
-$878,794
Form type
4
Filing time
30 Jul 2025, 14:29:36 UTC
Previous filing
01 Jul 2025
Next filing
02 Oct 2025

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Wheeler Kevin J. Executive Chairman, Director A. O. SMITH CORPORATION, 11270 WEST PARK PLACE, MILWAUKEE James F. Stern, Attorney-in-Fact for Kevin J. Wheeler 30 Jul 2025 0001566416

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction AOS Common Stock Options Exercise $703,074 +22,200 +22% $31.67 122,847 30 Jul 2025 Direct
transaction AOS Common Stock Sale $1,581,868 -22,200 -18% $71.26 100,647 30 Jul 2025 Direct F1

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) Options Exercise $0 -22,200 -100% $0.000000 0 30 Jul 2025 Common Stock 22,200 $31.67 Direct F2
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The prices actually received ranged from $70.91 to $71.72. The reporting person has provided to the issuer, and will provide to any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range for all transactions reported on this Form 4 utilizing an average weighted price.
F2 The employee stock options were granted on 02/08/2016 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 02/08/2017.