James F Stern sold $1.2M of AOS
Exec VP, General Counsel & Sec at SMITH A O CORP. 17,434 shares at an average of $71.24, traded Aug 7, 2025, filed Aug 7, 2025.
Score components
- +15RoleOfficer
- +25Trade size$1.2M at market
- +5Share of holdings soldSold 15% of holdings
- +15Cluster3 insiders selling within 14 days
What happened after comparable sells
Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.
This signal so far: 1m +4.3%, 3m -6.6%, 6m +11.8%.
Price around the trade, and since
From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Rows in this filing
Every transaction in Form 4 0000091142-25-000109, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2025 | SOpen-market sale Common Stock | -17,434 | $71.24 | $1.2M | 98,784 | Aug 7, 2025 |
Related signals
Other insiders at SMITH A O CORP and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Weak | AOSsell SMITH A O CORP | Darrell W. Schuh SVP; President & GM Lochinvar | $82k 1,104 shares | -33% | |
| 5Weak | AOSsell SMITH A O CORP | Darrell W. Schuh SVP; President & GM Lochinvar | $28k 356 shares | -10% | |
| 50Moderate | SMITH A O CORP | Kevin J. Wheeler Executive Chairman | $1.6M 22,200 shares | -18% | |
| 41Moderate | SMITH A O CORP | Mark D Smith director | $171k 2,400 shares | -2% | |
| 48Moderate | AOSsell SMITH A O CORP | Samuel M. Carver SVP - Global Operations | $230k 3,460 shares | -100% | |
| 21Weak | SMITH A O CORP | Robert J Heideman Senior VP, CTO | $67k 1,026 shares | -10% | |
| 18Weak | SMITH A O CORP | Douglas Samuel Karge SVP - President NA Water Treat | $28k 419 shares | -13% | |
| 53Moderate | SMITH A O CORP | Samuel M. Carver SVP - Global Operations | $1.2M 14,705 shares | -86% | |
| 57Moderate | SMITH A O CORP | Ronald D Brown director | $311k 3,631 shares | -77% | |
| 51Moderate | SMITH A O CORP | Robert J Heideman Senior VP, CTO | $837k 9,890 shares | -51% |
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.