Industrials
Xylem Inc.(XYL)
Live Price
Offline$111.42
+1.02% today
1Y Change
-12.73%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 8, 2026
- Market Cap
- $27.30B
- Revenue Growth
- +5.5%
- EPS Growth
- +7.1%
- Dividend Yield
- 1.4%
Coverage: 241 bars ยท Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 8, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Xylem Inc. (XYL) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $27.30B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $111.42 and down 12.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 8, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +5.5%, EPS growth of +7.1%, a dividend yield of 1.4%. What stands out right now is revenue +5.5%, EPS +7.1%, free cash flow -3.4% with operating margin 13.6% and ROIC 6.7%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.4%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 28.7 and price/sales 3.0. Stock Foundry combines XYL price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Near sector median
+5.5% vs +3.6% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+13.6% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
28.7 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 28, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +5.5% and EPS at +7.1%, with operating margin around 13.6%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 1.4%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -0.5% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 28, 2026 | โ | -2.1% | -1.3% | -6.6% |
2026 Feb 10, 2026 | +0.7% | -1.7% | +0.2% | -5.1% |
2025 Oct 28, 2025 | +11.4% | +1.6% | -0.5% | -6.0% |
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
Compare this ticker against a broad index, growth benchmark, or sector ETF using a shared 1Y normalization window.
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Relative to SPY
XYL Max Drawdown
-30.47%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
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Company Overview
Xylem Inc.
New York Stock Exchange
Xylem Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and servicing of engineered products and solutions for the water and wastewater applications in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Water Infrastructure, Applied Water, and Measurement & Control Solutions. The Water Infrastructure segment offers various products, including water, storm water, and wastewater pumps; controls and systems; filtration, disinfection, and biological treatment equipment; and mobile dewatering equipment under the Flygt, Godwin, Wedeco, Sanitaire, Leopold, Wedeco, and Xylem Vue brand names for the transportation and treatment of water. The Applied Water segment provides pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, and dispensing equipment systems under the Goulds Water Technology, Bell & Gossett, A-C Fire Pump, Standard Xchange, Lowara, Jabsco, Xylem Vue and Flojet brand names for residential and commercial building services, and industrial water applications. The Measurement & Control Solutions segment provides smart meters, networked communication devices, and measurement and control technologies, as well as critical infrastructure technologies. It also offers software and services, including cloud-based analytics, remote monitoring and data management, leak detection, condition assessment, asset management, and pressure monitoring solutions, as well as testing equipment and managed services. This segment sells its products under the Pure, Sensus, Smith Blair, WTW, Xylem Vue, and YSI brand names. The company markets and sells its products through a network of direct sales force, resellers, distributors, and value-added solution providers. Xylem Inc. was formerly known as ITT WCO, Inc. and changed its name to Xylem Inc. in May 2011. The company. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Rye Brook, New York.
- Leadership
- Matthew Francis Pine
- IPO Date
- Oct 13, 2011
- Employees
- 23.0k
- Street Address
- 301 Water Street SE
- Mailing
- Washington, DC, 20003
- Region
- Washington, DC, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 202-869-9150
- Last Updated
- May 6, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 28.7
- EV/EBITDA
- 15.8
- Price/Sales
- 3.0
- Price/Book
- 2.5
Growth
- Revenue
- +5.5%
- EPS
- +7.1%
- Free Cash Flow
- -3.4%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 38.6%
- Operating Margin
- 13.6%
- Net Margin
- 10.7%
- ROE
- 8.7%
- ROIC
- 6.7%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.18
- Current Ratio
- 1.46
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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