A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS), a leading manufacturer of water heating and purification systems, is extending its presence in different aspects of its operation. The company has recently published its 2024 Sustainability report, indicating a commitment to sustainable practices. Notably, A. O. Smith has completed an acquisition of Pureit, which signifies their mission to expand in India. A notable financial highlight includes several asset management firms such as Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC and Fiera Capital Corp selling their stakes in AOS. The company's Quarter-3 2024 earnings report missed sales targets, causing a dip in its stock price. However, AOS has still had moments of financial success like reporting record sales in Q2, and the announced quarterly dividend increase to $0.34 per share, boosting shareholder value. Despite challenges in Q3, most notably weak water heater sales and difficulties in China, the company continues to garner investor interest. AOS's revised 2024 full-year guidance and preliminary results for Q3 have also been announced, giving investors a clearer picture of what to expect moving forward.
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