Compare · AOS vs GNSS
AOS vs GNSS
Side-by-side comparison of A.O. Smith Corporation (AOS) and Genasys Inc. (GNSS): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- AOS operates in Consumer Discretionary, while GNSS operates in Consumer Staples - the two are in different parts of the market.
- AOS is the larger of the two at $7.86B, about 138.1x GNSS ($56.9M).
- Both names hit the wire about 2 times in the past 4 weeks.
- AOS has more recent analyst coverage (16 ratings vs 2 for GNSS).
- Company
- A.O. Smith Corporation
- Genasys Inc.
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $7.86B
- $56.9M
- 1M return
- -
- -
- 1Y return
- -
- -
- Industry
- Consumer Electronics/Appliances
- Consumer Electronics/Appliances
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 2
- 2
- Recent ratings
- 16
- 2
A.O. Smith Corporation
A. O. Smith Corporation manufactures and markets residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, tanks, and water treatment products in North America, China, Europe, and India. It operates through two segments, North America and Rest of World. The company offers water heaters for residences, restaurants, hotels and motels, office buildings, laundries, car washes, and small businesses; residential and commercial boilers for space heating applications in hospitals, schools, hotels, and other commercial buildings; and water treatment products, including on-the-go filtration bottles, point-of-use carbon and reverse osmosis products, point-of-entry water softeners, and whole-home water filtration products for residences, restaurants, hotels, and offices. It also provides food and beverage filtration products; expansion tanks, commercial solar water heating systems, swimming pool and spa heaters, and related products and parts; and heat pumps, combi-boilers, solar tank units, and air purification products. The company offers its products primarily under the A. O. Smith, State, Lochinvar, and water softener brands. It distributes its products through independent wholesale plumbing distributors, as well as through retail channels consisting of hardware and home center chains, and manufacturer representative firms; and offers Aquasana branded products directly to consumers through e-commerce, as well as other online retailers. The company was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Genasys Inc.
Genasys Inc., a communication company, designs, develops, and commercializes directed and multidirectional sound technologies, voice broadcast products, and location-based mass messaging solutions for emergency warning and workforce management worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Hardware and Software. It provides long range acoustic devices, such as acoustic hailing devices which are used to project sirens and audible voice messages; and Genasys Emergency Management, a unified software platform for cloud, on-premise or hybrid operations. The company also offers Integrated Mass Notification Solutions, including Genasys voice arrays, which project sirens and audible voice messages 60° - 360° with vocal clarity from close range to approximately 14 square kilometers; and GEM software to deliver SMS, text, email, and social media alerts to people at risk in defined geographic areas. It sells its products directly to governments, militaries, end-users, and commercial companies. The company was formerly known as LRAD Corporation. Genasys Inc. is based in San Diego, California.
Latest AOS
- A. O. Smith Increases Quarterly Dividend to $0.38 per Share
- A. O. Smith to Hold Third Quarter Conference Call Oct. 29, 2026
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by A.O. Smith Corporation
- A.O. Smith Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- A. O. Smith Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
- A. O. Smith Reports Quarterly Dividend
- SEC Form 4 filed by EVP & CFO Anderson Carrie L
- New insider Anderson Carrie L claimed no ownership of stock in the company (SEC Form 3)
- A. O. Smith to Hold Second Quarter Conference Call on July 30, 2026
- ITT Announces Appointment of Bertrand Loy and Kevin Wheeler to Board of Directors
Latest GNSS
- Genasys Secures $1.5M in New U.S. and International Hardware Orders to Close Out Fiscal Year 2026
- Butte County, CA Selects Genasys Protect® to Strengthen Its Wildfire Preparedness and Emergency Management
- Genasys Announces $1.3M LRAD® National Guard Order
- Genasys Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Genasys Inc. Receives $3.0M in U.S. and International LRAD® Orders
- Amendment: Genasys Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Genasys Increases Multichannel Emergency Alerting and Public Safety Communication Coverage in 14 States
- Genasys and PulsePoint Team to Provide More Situational Awareness and Help Build More Informed Communities
- Director Malhotra R. Rimmy bought $1,545 worth of shares (1,000 units at $1.54), increasing direct ownership by 0.51% to 197,285 units (SEC Form 4)
- Genasys Announces $1.4M in International LRAD® Orders