AOS monthly performance report

Explore AOS's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.

AOS monthly report

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Key takeaways

  • A. O. Smith (AOS) closed November 2026 at $64.24, up 1.86% for the month and −2.80% over the trailing 12 months.
  • Year-to-date, AOS is −3.95%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +10.62% YTD.
  • The stock is trading +1.70% versus its 200-day moving average ($63.17), a bullish technical signal.
  • Over the past three years, AOS has underperformed the S&P 500 by −83.83%, with a relative strength index reading of 51.1.
  • Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 48.7% — 19 positive months versus 20 negative months.

A. O. Smith ended November 2026 at $64.24, posting a monthly return of +1.86%. The S&P 500 returned −0.18% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +2.03%.

The current quarter stands at +13.96% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +1.70% versus the 200-day moving average ($63.17).

Year-to-date, AOS is −3.95% against SPY +10.62%, a gap of −14.57%. The stock is currently −21.53% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −39.83%.

AOS trailing returns vs S&P 500
PeriodAOSS&P 500 (SPY)Excess return
1 Day+0.41%−0.36%+0.77%
1 Week−0.48%+2.59%−3.08%
1 Month+1.86%−0.18%+2.03%
3 Months+4.63%−2.37%+6.99%
6 Months+10.82%+0.83%+9.99%
YTD−3.95%+10.62%−14.57%
12 Months−2.80%+12.25%−15.05%
3 Years−12.46%+71.37%−83.83%
AOS best months
RankMonthReturn
#1Oct 2026+11.89%
#2Jun 2026+10.58%
#3Jan 2026+9.88%
#4Dec 2023+9.39%
#5Nov 2023+8.03%
AOS worst months
RankMonthReturn
#1Oct 2024−16.40%
#2Mar 2026−15.46%
#3Oct 2025−10.11%
#4Sep 2023−8.79%
#5Dec 2024−8.43%
AOS quarterly returns
QuarterReturn
Q3 2025+11.96%
Q4 2025−8.90%
Q1 2026−1.41%
Q2 2026−4.88%
Q3 2026−10.12%
Q4 2026 (QTD)+13.96%
AOS calendar year returns
YearReturn
2023+44.03%
2024−17.26%
2025−1.95%
2026−3.95%
AOS drawdown metrics
MetricValue
52-Week High$81.87 (2026-02-12)
52-Week Low$54.16 (2026-05-20)
Current Price$64.24
200-Day Moving Average$63.17
Price vs 200DMA+1.70%
3-Year Maximum Drawdown−39.83% (2026-10-07)
Current Drawdown from 52W High−21.53%
AOS relative strength vs S&P 500
RS metricValue
RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100)51.1
3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500−83.83%
RS Peak104.3 (Apr 2024)
RS Trough42.7 (Oct 2026)
StatusUnderperforming Benchmark

Frequently asked questions

What was AOS's return for this report period?

AOS returned +1.86% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-13.

Has AOS outperformed SPY year to date?

YTD AOS: −3.95% vs SPY: +10.62%.

What is AOS's 12-month return?

−2.80% over the trailing 12 months.

Is AOS above or below its 200-day moving average?

Price is +1.70% versus 200DMA ($63.17).

What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?

−39.83% on 2026-10-07.