AAON, Inc. (AAON) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: AAONValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

AAON valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$6.08B
Enterprise value
$7.24B
P/E (TTM)
38.8
10-yr median 44.2
Forward P/E
21.8
PEG ratio
0.95
Price / sales
3.1
10-yr median 5.0
Price / book
6.7
10-yr median 8.5
EV / EBITDA
24.2
10-yr median 27.3
Dividend yield
0.54%
$0.40 a year
Beta
1.41

AAON key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

AAON valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio+0.9%
58.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 33.1 (+79.4%)2017: 35.7 (+8.0%)2018: 43.6 (+22.0%)2019: 48.4 (+11.0%)2020: 44.7 (−7.6%)2021: 72.6 (+62.3%)2022: 40.6 (−44.1%)2023: 34.6 (−14.7%)2024: 58.4 (+68.5%)2025: 58.9 (+0.9%)
20162025
Price / sales−46.4%
4.4
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 4.6 (+95.6%)2017: 4.8 (+4.5%)2018: 4.3 (−11.5%)2019: 5.5 (+30.2%)2020: 6.9 (+24.0%)2021: 8.0 (+16.2%)2022: 4.6 (−42.6%)2023: 5.3 (+14.9%)2024: 8.2 (+55.7%)2025: 4.4 (−46.4%)
20162025
Price / book−40.7%
7.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 8.6 (+82.0%)2017: 8.2 (−4.3%)2018: 7.4 (−9.9%)2019: 9.0 (+21.1%)2020: 10.1 (+12.4%)2021: 9.2 (−9.1%)2022: 7.3 (−20.6%)2023: 8.4 (+15.2%)2024: 11.9 (+42.6%)2025: 7.1 (−40.7%)
20162025
EV / EBITDA−18.4%
29.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 18.5 (+89.3%)2017: 21.8 (+17.8%)2018: 25.7 (+17.7%)2019: 29.1 (+13.5%)2020: 28.9 (−0.7%)2021: 43.2 (+49.2%)2022: 25.5 (−40.9%)2023: 22.6 (−11.5%)2024: 36.7 (+62.5%)2025: 29.9 (−18.4%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield−3.0 pts
−3.0%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 2.1% (−1.7 pts)2017: 0.8% (−1.3 pts)2018: 1.0% (+0.1 pts)2019: 2.3% (+1.4 pts)2020: 1.7% (−0.6 pts)2021: 0.1% (−1.6 pts)2022: −0.4% (−0.5 pts)2023: 0.9% (+1.2 pts)2024: −0.0% (−0.9 pts)2025: −3.0% (−3.0 pts)
20162025

AAON valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

AAON returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

AAON debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

AAON cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

AAON price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

AAON key metrics

2016–2025
AAON, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$6.34B$9.84B$6.15B$4.07B$4.27B$3.54B$2.60B$1.85B$1.95B$1.77B
Enterprise value$6.76B$10.01B$6.20B$4.15B$4.31B$3.50B$2.62B$1.88B$1.95B$1.72B
P/E ratio58.958.434.640.672.644.748.443.635.733.1
Price / sales4.48.25.34.68.06.95.54.34.84.6
Price / book7.111.98.47.39.210.19.07.48.28.6
Price / free cash flow——112.7—733.257.942.8105.0119.647.3
Price / operating cash flow—51.138.766.569.827.426.633.733.627.6
EV / sales4.78.35.34.78.16.85.64.34.84.5
EV / EBITDA29.936.722.625.543.228.929.125.721.818.5
EV / free cash flow——113.6—739.857.443.1106.8119.946.2
Earnings yield1.7%1.7%2.9%2.5%1.4%2.2%2.1%2.3%2.8%3.0%
Free cash flow yield−3.0%−0.0%0.9%−0.4%0.1%1.7%2.3%1.0%0.8%2.1%
Dividend yield0.5%0.3%0.4%0.6%0.5%0.6%0.6%0.9%0.7%0.7%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)1.0%1.3%0.8%0.9%1.0%1.4%1.4%2.4%1.6%1.8%
Share price at fiscal year-end$76.25$117.68$73.87$50.21$52.95$44.42$32.94$23.37$24.47$22.03
Per share
Revenue per share$17.35$14.36$14.03$10.95$6.63$6.46$5.94$5.49$5.09$4.79
Earnings per share$1.29$2.02$2.13$1.24$0.73$0.99$0.68$0.54$0.68$0.67
Operating cash flow per share−$0.01$2.30$1.91$0.76$0.76$1.62$1.24$0.69$0.73$0.80
Free cash flow per share−$2.30−$0.04$0.66−$0.18$0.07$0.77$0.77$0.22$0.20$0.47
Cash per share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.04$0.99$0.34$0.03$0.38$0.55
Book value per share$10.77$9.86$8.83$6.91$5.78$4.41$3.67$3.16$2.98$2.57
Tangible book value per share$8.77$7.94$7.03$5.10$3.85$4.37$3.63$3.11$2.98$2.57
Dividends per share$0.39$0.31$0.32$0.28$0.25$0.25$0.21$0.21$0.17$0.16
Capex per share$2.29$2.34$1.25$0.94$0.69$0.85$0.47$0.47$0.52$0.33
Debt per share$5.11$2.04$0.61$0.96$0.52$0.57$0.54$0.42$0.44$0.00
Shares outstanding83.1M83.6M83.3M81.1M80.6M79.6M79.0M79.0M79.6M80.2M
Change in shares outstanding−0.6%+0.4%+2.6%+0.7%+1.3%+0.8%−0.1%−0.8%−0.7%+47.2%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)12.5%21.6%27.4%19.5%14.4%24.7%19.9%17.4%24.6%27.7%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)11.0%19.2%25.5%17.9%14.3%25.3%18.3%16.2%26.5%34.2%
Return on assets (ROA)7.5%15.9%20.2%13.7%10.7%19.3%15.8%14.0%19.7%21.8%
Return on tangible assets7.1%16.6%22.4%15.0%11.9%17.7%14.6%13.9%18.4%20.8%
Free cash flow margin−13.3%−0.3%4.7%−1.7%1.1%11.9%12.9%4.1%4.0%9.7%
Income quality (OCF / net income)−0.011.140.890.611.041.631.821.301.061.20
Financial health
Total debt$424.6M$171.0M$50.5M$78.3M$41.6M$45.3M$42.7M$33.6M$34.7M$0
Cash & short-term investments$13,000$14,000$287,000$5.5M$2.9M$79.0M$26.8M$2.0M$30.4M$43.7M
Net debt$424.6M$170.9M$50.3M$72.8M$38.7M−$33.8M$15.9M$31.6M$4.2M−$43.7M
Debt / equity0.470.210.070.140.090.130.150.130.150.00
Debt / assets0.250.150.050.100.060.100.110.110.120.00
Net debt / EBITDA1.880.630.180.450.39−0.280.180.430.05−0.47
Current ratio2.632.793.232.402.513.733.352.963.073.61
Quick ratio1.841.721.541.031.012.342.031.331.662.40
Interest coverage8.672.047.048.3524.67.8102.5———
Working capital$538.3M$313.3M$282.2M$203.5M$131.3M$161.2M$131.5M$93.2M$103.7M$101.9M
Invested capital$1.32B$995.5M$785.5M$633.5M$504.9M$317.1M$306.0M$281.0M$241.5M$162.2M
Tangible asset value$729.2M$664.4M$585.3M$414.2M$310.3M$347.6M$286.6M$245.7M$237.2M$205.9M
Net current asset value$77.7M$137.6M$202.7M$95.9M$34.1M$122.1M$106.3M$82.1M$94.2M$90.3M
Graham number$17.71$21.15$20.58$13.87$9.74$9.92$7.50$6.17$6.77$6.20
Graham net-net per share−$2.64−$0.50$0.46−$0.51−$0.67$0.77$0.42$0.34$0.57$0.67
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$32.6M$26.1M$26.4M$22.9M$19.9M$19.8M$16.6M$16.7M$13.7M$12.7M
Share buybacks (net)$30.0M$100.0M$25.0M$12.7M$20.9M$30.1M$19.6M$26.8M$16.6M$19.3M
Dividend payout ratio30.3%15.5%14.9%22.8%33.9%25.1%31.0%39.5%25.1%23.7%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow——94.2%—701.3%81.7%59.6%247.7%186.0%85.7%
Capex / revenue13.2%16.3%8.9%8.6%10.4%13.2%7.9%8.6%10.3%6.9%
Capex / operating cash flow—101.6%65.6%124.0%90.5%52.6%38.0%67.9%71.9%41.6%
Capex / depreciation2.403.082.232.151.822.651.632.112.782.04
Stock-based compensation / revenue1.2%1.4%1.4%1.5%2.2%2.2%2.5%1.8%1.6%1.1%
R&D / revenue——3.7%5.3%3.1%3.4%3.2%3.1%3.2%3.1%
SG&A / revenue14.3%13.9%13.3%12.2%12.5%11.6%10.6%10.7%11.5%9.5%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding110.871.550.946.145.842.649.947.145.649.4
Days of inventory on hand77.591.197.892.397.879.378.982.076.658.9
Days payables outstanding26.816.417.320.919.112.311.711.911.79.1
Cash conversion cycle (days)161.5146.2131.4117.5124.5109.6117.1117.2110.599.2
Receivables turnover3.295.117.187.927.968.567.327.758.007.38
Payables turnover13.6222.2821.0817.4719.1329.6431.2830.6231.1740.04
Inventory turnover4.714.013.733.963.734.604.634.454.776.19
Asset turnover1.011.131.331.210.971.251.381.441.461.57
Average receivables$437.9M$235.1M$162.8M$112.3M$67.1M$60.1M$64.1M$56.0M$50.6M$52.0M
Average payables$77.5M$36.1M$36.5M$37.3M$20.7M$12.1M$11.2M$10.8M$9.0M$6.6M
Average inventory$224.3M$200.5M$206.2M$164.6M$106.2M$77.9M$75.6M$74.2M$59.1M$42.9M
Intangibles / total assets9.8%13.6%15.9%18.0%24.0%0.7%0.9%1.2%0.0%0.0%

Computed from AAON's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 2, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

AAON valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), AAON traded at 58.9 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 44.2. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 38.8 and the forward P/E is 21.8. AAON earned a return on equity of 12.5% and a return on invested capital of 11.0% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $424.6 million of debt and $0.0 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $424.6 million. It returned $62.6 million to shareholders: $32.6 million in dividends and $30.0 million in share buybacks. The share count rose 3.7% from 80.2M to 83.1M over 9 years.

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AAON key metrics FAQ

What is AAON's P/E ratio?

AAON's trailing P/E ratio is 38.8 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 21.8. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 58.9, compared with a 10-year median of 44.2.

What is AAON's EV/EBITDA?

AAON's enterprise value was 29.9 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $6.8 billion, EBITDA $225.8 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 24.2.

What is AAON's return on equity?

AAON's return on equity (ROE) was 12.5% in fiscal 2025: net income of $107.6 million on average shareholders' equity of $859.8 million.

What is AAON's ROIC?

AAON's return on invested capital was 11.0% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does AAON have?

AAON had total debt of $424.6 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47 and $424.6 million of net debt (1.88 times EBITDA).

What is AAON's dividend yield?

AAON's forward dividend yield is 0.54%. AAON paid $32.6 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.39 per share), a payout ratio of 30.3%.

Does AAON buy back its shares?

Yes. AAON spent $30.0 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed −0.6% over the year, to 83.1M..

What is AAON's free cash flow yield?

AAON generated -$191.4 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −3.0% on its market value at year-end ($6.3 billion).

What is AAON's current ratio?

AAON's current ratio was 2.63 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 2.63 times current liabilities.

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