A.O. Smith (AOS) reported $912.4 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2024, representing a year-over-year decline of 7.7%. EPS of $0.85 for the same period compares to $0.97 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of -4.17% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $952.05 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.89, the EPS surprise was -4.49%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Stree ...