There have been 50 recent insider transactions recorded for A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS), including 27 buys and 17 sells. Total insider buying was valued at $750.03K and total insider selling at $2.32M.
Notable insiders with recent activity include Schuh Darrell W., Carver Samuel M., Stern James F. Insider transactions can provide insights into how company leadership views the stock's valuation and future prospects.
Insider Transactions — AOS
| Date |
Name |
Role |
Transaction |
Shares |
Avg. Price |
Value |
Shares Owned |
| 2026-03-04 |
Schuh Darrell W. |
SVP; President & GM Lochinvar |
Informative Sell |
1,104 |
$74.39 |
$82.13K |
2,201 |
| 2026-02-23 |
Carver Samuel M. |
SVP - Global Operations |
Gift (Given) |
1,144 |
- |
- |
2,713 |
| 2026-02-13 |
Stern James F |
Exec VP, Corp Dev, Strat & Sec |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
6,850 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-13 |
Lauber Charles T |
EVP & CFO |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
9,460 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-13 |
Wheeler Kevin J. |
Executive Chairman |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
36,045 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-13 |
Karge Douglas Samuel |
SVP - President Na Water Treat |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,415 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-13 |
Qiu Jack |
SVP - Pres. A. O. Smith China |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
3,275 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-13 |
Carver Samuel M. |
SVP - Global Operations |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
2,605 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-13 |
Otchere Benjamin A |
Vice President and Controller |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,460 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-13 |
O'brien Stephen D. |
SVP; Pres & General Mngr Nawh |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
2,905 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-13 |
Kulkarni Parag |
SVP - Int'l; President India |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,115 |
- |
- |
7,605 |
| 2026-02-13 |
Schuh Darrell W. |
SVP; President & GM Lochinvar |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,460 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-13 |
Schuh Darrell W. |
SVP; President & GM Lochinvar |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
356 |
$79.89 |
$28.44K |
3,295 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Jones Paul J |
SVP, Gc & Chief Compliance Off |
RSU Award |
4,900 |
- |
- |
10,630 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Stern James F |
Exec VP, Corp Dev, Strat & Sec |
RSU Award |
7,015 |
- |
- |
28,365 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Lauber Charles T |
EVP & CFO |
RSU Award |
9,485 |
- |
- |
38,500 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Wheeler Kevin J. |
Executive Chairman |
RSU Award |
18,965 |
- |
- |
131,265 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Karge Douglas Samuel |
SVP - President Na Water Treat |
RSU Award |
1,355 |
- |
- |
5,595 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Shafer Stephen M |
President and CEO |
RSU Award |
33,505 |
- |
- |
105,195 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Qiu Jack |
SVP - Pres. A. O. Smith China |
RSU Award |
3,125 |
- |
- |
13,100 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Carver Samuel M. |
SVP - Global Operations |
RSU Award |
2,560 |
- |
- |
10,525 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Otchere Benjamin A |
Vice President and Controller |
RSU Award |
1,240 |
- |
- |
5,405 |
| 2026-02-09 |
O'brien Stephen D. |
SVP; Pres & General Mngr Nawh |
RSU Award |
4,900 |
- |
- |
17,605 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Kulkarni Parag |
SVP - Int'l; President India |
RSU Award |
1,105 |
- |
- |
7,605 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Schuh Darrell W. |
SVP; President & GM Lochinvar |
RSU Award |
1,560 |
- |
- |
6,085 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Selby Curtis E |
Senior VP - H.r. & P.a. |
RSU Award |
4,740 |
- |
- |
13,705 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Cheng Ming |
SVP, CTO |
RSU Award |
3,225 |
- |
- |
28,600 |
| 2026-02-09 |
Howe Christopher T. |
SVP Chief Digital Info Officer |
RSU Award |
3,635 |
- |
- |
25,670 |
| 2025-12-01 |
Stern James F |
Exec VP, Corp Dev, Strat & Sec |
Gift (Given) |
2,500 |
- |
- |
96,284 |
| 2025-10-13 |
Jones Paul J |
SVP, Gc & Chief Compliance Off |
RSU Award |
2,200 |
- |
- |
5,730 |
| 2025-10-08 |
Howe Christopher T. |
Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-10-08 |
Howe Christopher T. |
SVP Chief Digital Info Officer |
RSU Award |
22,035 |
- |
- |
22,035 |
| 2025-10-01 |
Jones Paul J |
SVP, Gc & Chief Compliance Off |
Unknown |
1,985 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-09-01 |
Kulkarni Parag |
SVP - Int'l; President India |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
2,140 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-08-07 |
Stern James F |
Exec VP, General Counsel & Sec |
Informative Sell |
17,434 |
$71.24 |
$1.24M |
98,784 |
| 2025-07-31 |
Lauber Charles T |
EVP & CFO |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
2,933 |
$31.67 |
$92.89K |
- |
| 2025-07-30 |
Wheeler Kevin J. |
Executive Chairman |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
22,200 |
$31.67 |
$703.07K |
- |
| 2025-07-29 |
Smith Mark D |
Director |
Informative Sell |
2,400 |
$71.36 |
$171.26K |
116,242 |
| 2025-07-07 |
Cheng Ming |
SVP, CTO |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
45 |
| 2025-07-07 |
Cheng Ming |
SVP, CTO |
RSU Award |
25,375 |
- |
- |
25,375 |
| 2025-07-01 |
Shafer Stephen M |
COO |
RSU Award |
7,450 |
- |
- |
71,690 |
| 2025-06-04 |
Stern James F |
Exec VP, General Counsel & Sec |
Gift (Given) |
1,186 |
- |
- |
116,218 |
| 2025-04-08 |
Holt Victoria M |
Director |
RSU Award |
2,468 |
- |
- |
10,807 |
| 2025-04-08 |
Brown Ronald D |
Director |
RSU Award |
2,468 |
- |
- |
75,391 |
| 2025-04-08 |
Mapes Christopher L |
Director |
RSU Award |
2,468 |
$60.78 |
$150.01K |
6,277 |
| 2025-04-08 |
Smith Mark D |
Director |
RSU Award |
2,468 |
$60.78 |
$150.01K |
118,642 |
| 2025-04-08 |
Martin Lois M |
Director |
RSU Award |
2,468 |
$60.78 |
$150.01K |
4,094 |
| 2025-04-08 |
Larsen Michael M |
Director |
RSU Award |
2,468 |
- |
- |
10,807 |
| 2025-04-08 |
Kadri Ilham |
Director |
RSU Award |
2,468 |
$60.78 |
$150.01K |
21,317 |
| 2025-04-08 |
Fister Todd W |
Director |
RSU Award |
2,468 |
$60.78 |
$150.01K |
4,094 |
■ Informative Buy/Sell — open market transaction (most significant)
■ Uninformative Buy — award, option exercise, conversion
■ Uninformative Sell — tax withholding, award vest sale
■ Neutral — gift, trust, expiry
