17K AOS shares were withheld to cover taxes or exercise cost (Chair) | OQRO Insider tradesWhy it stands out
Routine share withholding; mechanical by default.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell
All the details
Dates, kept separate
- Transaction date
- Feb 13, 2026
- Reporting period
- Not applicable
- Filed with the SEC
- Feb 17, 2026
ChairTax withholding
Context
- Classification
tax withholding
Code F — shares delivered to pay exercise price or tax liability
- Planned / mechanical clue
Tax mechanics (code F)
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
Source receipt
- Record ID
- 0000091142-26-000058
Added to OQROOct 2, 2026, 12:26 PM UTC Data qualityVerified: identifiers matched exactly Reporting personKevin J. Wheeler RelationshipDirector, Officer Officer titleExecutive Chairman TableNon-derivative (Table I) Transaction dateFeb 13, 2026 Acquired / disposedDisposed (D) Shares owned after119,750 Footnotes from the filing
- Shares withheld by A. O. Smith Corporation to satisfy tax withholding requirements on vesting of restricted stock units.
Around the same time
Officer sold ~$82K of A. O. Smith
Automatic saleRoutine share withholding; mechanical by default.
Gift or transfer — classified separately from trades.