Edgar Filing: SMITH A O CORP

A. O. SMITH CORPORATION

Date: April 30, 2019

/s/James F. Stern

James F. Stern

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 30, 2019

A. O. Smith Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

1-475

39-0619790

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

11270 West Park Place, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53224

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(414) 359-4000

(Registrant’s telephone number)

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Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 30, 2019, A. O. Smith Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release announcing the Company’s results for the quarter ended March 31, 2019. A copy of the Company’s news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Current Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits

The following exhibit is being filed herewith:


(99.1)		News Release of A. O. Smith Corporation, dated April 30, 2019.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.