Smith A O

Smith A O

AOS· Manufacturing· Fiscal year ends in December

CEO pay in FY2025

Kevin J. Wheeler is the CEO of Smith A O and was paid $8.5M in FY2025 (Dec), up 11%.

PayNo stock prices for these years
CEO pay is from each Smith A O proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Executives6

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  1. 1Kevin J. WheelerFY2025
  2. 2Stephen M. ShaferFY2024
  3. 3James F. SternFY2025
  4. 4Charles T. LauberFY2025
  5. 5Ming ChengFY2025
  6. 6Christopher T. HoweFY2025

Named executives and their total pay, from the Summary Compensation Table of the latest proxy.

Pay

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Smith A O paid its 5 named executives $18.4M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Kevin J. Wheeler was paid $8.5M of that.

Name
Kevin J. WheelerChairman and Chief Executive Officer
James F. SternExecutive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Charles T. LauberExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Ming ChengSenior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Christopher T. HoweSenior Vice President and Chief Digital Information OfficerNot disclosedNot disclosed
Stephen M. ShaferPresident and Chief Operating OfficerNot disclosed

of each named executive, from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy.

Peers

No disclosed peer group

No proxy on file names a pay peer group for Smith A O. The peer group comes from the proxy statement, so it shows here when a proxy read has it.

Board1

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  • Kevin J. WheelerChair · 8 yr on the boardNot independent—Paid as an executive

The board of the latest proxy (FY2025).

Activity

  1. Pay
    Smith A O CEO pay rose 11% to $8.5M in FY2025 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  2. Pay
    Smith A O General counsel pay rose 28% to $2.9M in FY2025 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  3. Pay
    Smith A O CFO pay rose 13% to $2.8M in FY2025 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  4. Pay
    Smith A O CHRO pay fell 20% to $2.0M in FY2024 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  5. Pay
    Smith A O CHRO pay rose 76% to $2.5M in FY2023 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  6. Pay
    Smith A O CHRO pay fell 31% to $1.4M in FY2022 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  7. Pay
    Smith A O CEO pay rose 26% to $8.3M in FY2023 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  8. Pay
    Smith A O General counsel pay fell 23% to $2.2M in FY2024 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  9. Pay
    Smith A O General counsel pay rose 61% to $2.9M in FY2023 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  10. Pay
    Smith A O General counsel pay fell 27% to $1.8M in FY2022 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  11. Pay
    Smith A O CFO pay fell 11% to $2.5M in FY2024 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  12. Pay
    Smith A O CFO pay rose 32% to $2.8M in FY2023 (Dec).
    DEF 14A
  13. Pay
    Smith A O Division head pay rose 37% to $2.0M in FY2023 (Dec).
    DEF 14A

Filings23

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Current report8-KJun 22, 2026—
Current report8-KMay 19, 2026—
Current report8-KApr 17, 2026—
Proxy statementDEF 14AMar 4, 2026FY2025
Annual report10-KFeb 10, 2026FY2025
Current report8-KAug 28, 2025—
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