Patricia Ackerman | SVP, IR, Treasurer and Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability |
Kevin Wheeler | President and CEO |
John Kita | EVP and CFO |
Scott Graham | BMO Capital Markets |
Matt Summerville | D.A. Davidson |
Jeffrey Hammond | KeyBanc Capital Markets |
Robert McCarthy | Stephens |
Ryan Connors | Boenning & Scattergood |
Mike Halloran | Robert W. Baird |
David MacGregor | Longbow Research |
Andrew Cohen | Northcoast Research |
Charley Brady | SunTrust Robinson Humphrey |
Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the A. O. Smith Corporation Fourth Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call. At this time all participants are in a listen only mode. Later we will conduct a question-and-answer session and instructions will be given at that time.