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A. O. Smith Corporation

Sector: industrialsIndustrial - MachineryNYSEMarket Cap: $10.97B

A. O. Smith Corporation manufactures water heating and water treatment equipment, with a primary political signal of $20K in 2024 lobbying focused on water infrastructure and 7 members of Congress trading its stock.

Govt Dependence
5/100
Regulatory Density
65/100
Lobbying Intensity
25/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL

BusinessWhat AOS does

A. O. Smith Corporation is a manufacturer of residential and commercial water heaters, boilers, and water treatment products. Its revenue is derived from the sale of these products globally, with significant operations in North America, China, and India. The company's business model is tied to construction, replacement cycles, and water quality regulations.

12 months past · 3 months futureAOS activity timeline

$83$68$54 AugSepOctNovDecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct ↓ PAST — recorded activity ↑ FUTURE — scheduled markups · pending votes TODAY · Jul 29 $80.47 hi $55.78 lo $62.03 CONGRESS 30 INSIDERS 0 13F FUNDS 0 BILLS 0 Julie Johnson (D) · sale · 2025-09-25Julie Johnson (D) · Sale · 2025-09-25
Congress
buy sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
opened + added − trimmed closed holds
Bills
past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) carveout (this ticker)
249 trading days · 2 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 0 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 0 upcoming markups

Executive Branch ConflictsAOS held by Trump-administration officials

Lifetime Government AwardsAOS federal contracts by year

$56K
total awarded · 2012–2026
13
contracts on file
2012
peak year ($19K)
$19K $9K 2012: $19K across 4 contracts (peak year) $19K 2012 4 contracts 2013: $9K across 2 contracts $9K 2013 2 contracts 2014: $11K across 2 contracts $11K 2014 2 contracts 2015: $0 across 1 contract $0 2015 2018: $16K across 2 contracts $16K 2018 2 contracts 2022: $0 across 1 contract $0 2022 2026: $2K across 1 contract $2K 2026
Top contracts by award amount
$8K Department of Justice 2018-08-02 HOT WATER HEATERS
$8K Department of Homeland Security 2012-07-18 WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT BLDG. 6770
$8K Department of Justice 2014-12-17 AO SMITH GW-1000 BOILER.
$7K Department of State 2018-04-23 REC AREA WATER HEATER IGF::OT::IGF
$6K Department of Justice 2012-08-31 AO SMITH GW-750 BOILER.
15 years · 13 contracts

Politicians Trading AOSMembers of Congress with recent AOS positions

5 politicians traded AOS across 26 disclosed transactions totaling $257K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just AOS). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading AOS

2025-09-25 Julie Johnson D-Texas · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-25 Julie Johnson D-Texas · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-06-23 Ro Khanna D-California · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-06-23 Ro Khanna D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-09 Ro Khanna D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-09 Ro Khanna D-California · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-10 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-10 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-16 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-16 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-03-12 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-03-12 Ro Khanna D-California · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2025-10-07

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Political ProfileWhere AOS sits in Washington

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STRUCTURAL: Minimal federal contract exposure ($0 total obligation per `get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary[0]`), low lobbying spend ($20K). EVIDENTIARY: High congressional trading activity (7 politicians, 104 total trades) and executive branch exposure (2 holdings by Donald J. Trump per `get_executive_branch_exposure.by_ticker[0].holdings`). Net: Strong trading interest contrasts with low formal influence spend, creating a mixed signal.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

  • No specific regulatory threats flagged.

Regulatory opportunities

  • Implementation of water infrastructure funding from IIJA and IRA
    Multiple (EPA, DOE)
    "`get_political_influence.lobbying_patterns[0]` shows lobbying on 'Water infrastructure legislation. Implementation Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).'"

Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics

Congressional champions

Congressional critics

  • No specific congressional critics identified.

LobbyingWho's hired to advocate for AOS

PENN AVENUE PARTNERS · $20K mining
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Frequently AskedAbout AOS & political exposure

Does A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS) hold federal contracts?
Yes. A. O. Smith Corporation has 13 federal contract awards totaling $56,012, primarily from agencies including Department of Agriculture, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice. See full contract list and amounts on this page.
Which Trump cabinet officials own AOS stock?
1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in AOS on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded AOS stock?
152 congressional trades by 13 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2025-09-25. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is AOS political risk profile?
Government dependence: 5/100. Lobbying intensity: 25/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.
How does GovGreed track AOS political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. AOS data is updated daily from these official federal sources.