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Ownership Document
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| Schema Version: X0508 |
| Document Type: 4 |
| Period of Report: 4/9/24 |
| Not Subject to Section 16: 0 |
| Issuer: |
| Issuer CIK: 91142 |
| Issuer Name: SMITH A O CORP |
| Issuer Trading Symbol: AOS |
| Reporting Owner: |
| Reporting Owner ID: |
| | Owner CIK: 1236626 |
| | Owner Name: SMITH MARK D |
| Reporting Owner Address: |
| | Owner Street 1: A. O. SMITH CORPORATION |
| | Owner Street 2: 11270 WEST PARK PLACE |
| | Owner City: MILWAUKEE |
| | Owner State: WI |
| | Owner ZIP Code: 53224 |
| | Owner State Description: |
| Reporting Owner Relationship: |
| | Is Director? Yes |
| | Is Officer? No |
| | Is Ten Percent Owner? No |
| | Is Other? No |
| | Officer Title: |
| | Other Text: |
| Aff 10b5 One: 0 |
| Non-Derivative Table: |
| Non-Derivative Transaction: |
| | Security Title: |
| | | Value: Common Stock |
| | Transaction Date: |
| | | Value: 4/9/24 |
| | Transaction Coding: |
| | | Transaction Form Type: 4 |
| | | Transaction Code: A |
| | | Equity Swap Involved? No |
| | Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Transaction Shares: |
| Value: 1,626 |
| Footnote ID: F1 |
| | | Transaction Price Per Share: |
| Value: 86.14 |
| | | Transaction Acquired-Disposed Code: |
| Value: A |
| | Post-Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Shares Owned Following Transaction: |
| Value: 116,174 |
| | Ownership Nature: |
| | | Direct or Indirect Ownership: |
| Value: D |
| Non-Derivative Holding: |
| | Security Title: |
| | | Value: Common Stock |
| | Post-Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Shares Owned Following Transaction: |
| Value: 8,956 |
| | Ownership Nature: |
| | | Direct or Indirect Ownership: |
| Value: I |
| | | Nature of Ownership: |
| Value: Held by spouse |
| Non-Derivative Holding: |
| | Security Title: |
| | | Value: Common Stock |
| | Post-Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Shares Owned Following Transaction: |
| Value: 6,773 |
| | Ownership Nature: |
| | | Direct or Indirect Ownership: |
| Value: I |
| | | Nature of Ownership: |
| Value: In trust |
| Footnote ID: F2 |
| Derivative Table: |
| Derivative Holding: |
| | Security Title: |
| | | Value: Class A Common Stock |
| | Conversion or Exercise Price: |
| | | Value: 0 |
| | Exercise Date: |
| | | Footnote ID: F3 |
| | Expiration Date: |
| | | Footnote ID: F4 |
| | Underlying Security: |
| | | Underlying Security Title: |
| Value: Common Stock |
| | | Underlying Security Shares: |
| Value: 3,676 |
| | Post-Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Shares Owned Following Transaction: |
| Value: 3,676 |
| | Ownership Nature: |
| | | Direct or Indirect Ownership: |
| Value: I |
| | | Nature of Ownership: |
| Value: Held by spouse |
| Derivative Holding: |
| | Security Title: |
| | | Value: Class A Common Stock |
| | Conversion or Exercise Price: |
| | | Value: 0 |
| | Exercise Date: |
| | | Footnote ID: F3 |
| | Expiration Date: |
| | | Footnote ID: F4 |
| | Underlying Security: |
| | | Underlying Security Title: |
| Value: Common Stock |
| | | Underlying Security Shares: |
| Value: 270,776 |
| | Post-Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Shares Owned Following Transaction: |
| Value: 270,776 |
| | Ownership Nature: |
| | | Direct or Indirect Ownership: |
| Value: I |
| | | Nature of Ownership: |
| Value: In trust |
| Footnotes: |
| Footnote - F1: Payment of retainer in stock under the A. O. Smith Corporation directors' compensation program based on the average of the high and low price of Common Stock on April 9, 2024. |
| Footnote - F2: The reporting person beneficially owns the shares as settlor of a revocable family trust. |
| Footnote - F3: Convertible at any time to Common Stock. |
| Footnote - F4: None. |
| Remarks: |
| Owner Signature: |
| Signature Name: James F. Stern, Attorney-in-Fact for Mark D. Smith |
| Signature Date: 4/10/24 |
