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Xylem Inc XYL Stock Analysis

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$97.83 down $2.22, 2.22% at close Nov 6

Last close · Previous close $100.05

Market cap
At the Nov 6 close
P/E ratio
21.64On last 12 months’ EPS
Diluted EPS
$4.52Last 12 months
Dividend yield
1.73%Last 12 months

Price chart

$97.83down $2.22, 2.22%Fri, Nov 6 session

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Chart period
IEX trades, regular session · Times in ET
Price data

Trading

At last close

  • Previous close$100.05Nov 5
  • Volume2.40MNov 6 session
  • Avg. volume3.25MLast 21 sessions
  • 52-week range: $87.40 to $152.16; now $97.83
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Performance

Past performance, measured to the Nov 6 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.

Return type

XYL trailed the S&P 500 in all 7 periods.

XYL total returns compared with the S&P 500
PeriodXYL and S&P 500vs S&P 500
Short term
1M
XYL: down 6.4%
S&P 500: down 5.6%
XYL trailed the S&P 500 by 0.8 percentage points
3M
XYL: down 18.7%
S&P 500: down 4.1%
XYL trailed the S&P 500 by 14.6 percentage points
YTD
XYL: down 27.4%
S&P 500: up 8.7%
XYL trailed the S&P 500 by 36.1 percentage points
1Y
XYL: down 34.0%
S&P 500: up 10.9%
XYL trailed the S&P 500 by 44.9 percentage points
Long term
3Y
XYL: up 5.6%
S&P 500: up 75.0%
+1.8% vs +20.5% a year
XYL trailed the S&P 500 by 69.4 percentage points
5Y
XYL: down 20.5%
S&P 500: up 67.8%
−4.5% vs +10.9% a year
XYL trailed the S&P 500 by 88.3 percentage points
10Y
XYL: up 133.4%
S&P 500: up 313.1%
+8.8% vs +15.2% a year
XYL trailed the S&P 500 by 179.7 percentage points

$10,000 invested in XYL 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $23,336 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $41,313.

All-time high

$152.95

Closing high on . Now 36.0% below that record.

Split-adjusted daily closes since Oct 13, 2011.

Stock splits

XYL hasn’t split since its price history begins in 2011.

Valuation

Financials

Reported results, not forecasts. From company filings via Tiingo; the latest report is Q3 FY26, the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026. “Last 12 months” means the four quarters from Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026, and balance-sheet figures are as of Sep 30, 2026.

Chart periods

Revenue and net income

Last 12 months, with the change from the 12 months before

Revenue
$9.06Bup 1.9%
Net income
$1.08Bup 14.1%
Diluted EPS
$4.52up 16.5%
Last 8 fiscal quarters
Data table
XYL quarterly results
PeriodRevenueNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q4 FY24 (Dec 31, 2024)$2.26B$326.00M$1.33
Q1 FY25 (Mar 31, 2025)$2.07B$169.00M$0.69
Q2 FY25 (Jun 30, 2025)$2.30B$226.00M$0.93
Q3 FY25 (Sep 30, 2025)$2.27B$227.00M$0.93
Q4 FY25 (Dec 31, 2025)$2.40B$335.00M$1.37
Q1 FY26 (Mar 31, 2026)$2.13B$193.00M$0.79
Q2 FY26 (Jun 30, 2026)$2.34B$263.00M$1.11
Q3 FY26 (Sep 30, 2026)$2.20B$291.00M$1.25

Margins

  • Gross 39.8%
  • Operating 15.1%
  • Net 11.9%

The percentages above the chart cover the last 12 months; the lines show each quarter. What margins tell you

Cash flow

  • $935.00MLast 12 months
  • Operating cash flow$1.27BLast 12 months
  • Capital spending$337.00MLast 12 months
  • 10.3%Last 12 months

Shareholder returns

  • $1.57BLast 12 months
  • Dividends paid$405.00MLast 12 months
  • Total returned$1.97BLast 12 months
    211% of free cash flow

Balance sheet

  • $708.00MAs of Sep 30, 2026
  • Total debt$2.90BAs of Sep 30, 2026
  • Net debt$2.19BAs of Sep 30, 2026
  • 1.39As of Sep 30, 2026
  • 0.28As of Sep 30, 2026

Financial strength

  • 6 of 9Last 12 months
    vs the 12 before
  • 10.0%Last 12 months
  • 6.2%Last 12 months

Dividends

Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.

Dividends per share

By ex-dividend date, split-adjusted
Data table
XYL dividends per share by year
YearPer share
2016$0.62
2017$0.72
2018$0.84
2019$0.96
2020$1.04
2021$1.12
2022$1.20
2023$1.32
2024$1.44
2025$1.60
2026 (to date)$1.29

Dividend details

  • $1.69Per share, last 12 months
  • Dividend yield1.73%Last 12 months
  • $0.43Ex-dividend
  • FrequencyQuarterly4 payments in the last 12 months
  • up 9.0% a yearFull years 2020–2025
  • 10 yearsThrough 2025
  • 37.4%Last 12 months

About Xylem Inc

XYL ) reported third-quarter results on October 27, 2026, and the stock fell as the market reacted to the miss. If you bought XYL shares and are now holding losses, act today. Shareholders who lost money are encouraged to submit your loss information now. You may also contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. via email at [email protected] or by telephone at (212) 363-7500. Wall Street expected third-quarter revenue of approximately $2.28 billion. Xylem reported approximately $2.20 billion, a shortfall of about 3.5%. The results were shy of the company's projections as well. Xylem cut full-year revenue projections from "roughly 9.2 billion" to "approximately $8.95 billion." Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.44, below consensus estimates of about $1.45. Xylem attributed the quarter's results to project delays and cautious customer spending. The October 27 report missed on both the top line and the bottom line. Levi & Korsinsky is investigating whether XYL shareholders may have been harmed by potential securities law violations. If you purchased Xylem stock and suffered a loss, request a free review of your XYL losses or call (212) 363-7500. ABOUT THE FIRM -- For over two decades, Levi & Korsinsky has represented shareholders in securities class actions. Ranked in ISS Top 50 for seven consecutive years. Frequently Asked Questions About the XYL Investigation Q: Which statements are being investigated as potentially misleading? A: The investigation concerns whether Xylem Inc. made materially false or misleading statements regarding its business, operations, and customer demand environment. When the Company disclosed third-quarter revenue of approximately $2.20 billion against analyst estimates of approximately $2.28 billion, the stock price declined. Q: When did Xylem allegedly mislead investors? A: The investigation concerns statements made before the corrective disclosure that allegedly caused investors to purchase securities at inflated prices. Q: What is the XYL securities fraud investigation about? A: A securities investigation is pending concerning Xylem Inc. regarding potentially materially false or misleading statements. Shares fell after the Company disclosed third-quarter revenue of approximately $2.20 billion versus estimates of approximately $2.28 billion, along with adjusted EPS of $1.44 versus consensus of about $1.45. Q: What do XYL investors need to do right now? A: Investors may gather brokerage records showing purchase dates, share quantities, and prices paid. Submit your information for a no-cost, no-obligation evaluation of your potential recovery. No immediate action is required to remain eligible to participate in the investigation. Q: What documents do I need to participate? A: Brokerage statements or trade confirmations showing purchase dates, share quantities, prices paid, and any subsequent sale dates and prices. Q: What if I already sold my XYL shares -- can I still recover losses? A: Yes. Eligibility is based on when you purchased, not whether you still hold the shares. Investors who bought XYL and sold at a loss may still participate in the investigation. Q: What does it cost me to participate? A: There is no upfront cost to submit your information and review whether you may be eligible to recover. Should you choose to participate in any resulting action, these matters are generally handled on a contingency basis, with any attorneys' fees and expenses subject to court approval. Q: Do I need to go to court or give testimony? A: No. Participating in the investigation does not require court appearances or depositions. If legal action is later pursued, the overwhelming majority of affected investors never appear in court either. CONTACT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Joseph E. Levi, Esq. Ed Korsinsky, Esq. 33 Whitehall Street, 27th Floor New York, NY 10004 [email protected] Tel: (212) 363-7500 Fax: (212) 363-7171 Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes. SOURCE Levi & Korsinsky, LLP

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Headquarters
New York, USA
Exchange
NYSE
Asset type
Common stock
Price history since

XYL news

XYL stock FAQ

What is XYL stock’s price today?

Xylem (XYL) traded at $97.83 at the close on , down $2.22 (2.22%) from the previous close of $100.05. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $87.40 and $152.16.

If you invested $1,000 in XYL 10 years ago, how much would you have now?

With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in XYL on would be worth about $2,334 at the close on , a total return of +133.4%. The same $1,000 would be worth $795 if invested five years ago and $660 if invested one year ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.

What is XYL’s P/E ratio?

XYL trades at 21.6 times its diluted earnings over the four quarters to ($4.52 per share), at the close. (How the P/E ratio works.)

How much revenue does Xylem make?

Xylem reported $9.1 billion of revenue over the four quarters to , up 1.9% from the twelve months before. In its latest quarter (Q3 FY26, ended ) revenue was $2.2 billion, down 3.0% from a year earlier.

Is Xylem profitable?

Yes. Xylem earned $1.1 billion of net income over the four quarters to , a net margin of 11.9%, and its operating margin was 15.1% (what margins tell you).

What are XYL’s earnings per share?

XYL’s diluted earnings per share were $4.52 over the four quarters to , compared with $3.88 in the twelve months before. The latest quarter (Q3 FY26) brought $1.25 per share, against $0.93 a year earlier (how EPS works).

Does XYL pay a dividend?

Yes. Xylem pays a quarterly dividend. The most recent was $0.43 per share, with an ex-dividend date of . Over the last twelve months it paid $1.69 per share, a 1.73% yield at the close, and the full-year dividend has risen 10 years in a row (how dividend yield works).

Based on the last 12 months’ payments ($1.69 per share), and if the next 12 months match the last 12, 100 shares would receive about $169 over 12 months, and $1,000 over 12 months would take about 592 shares, roughly $57,915 at the close. Dividends can change.

What is XYL’s 52-week high and low?

Over the past 52 weeks XYL has traded as low as $87.40 and as high as $152.16. At $97.83 at the close on , it is 35.7% below that high and 11.9% above the low.

What is XYL’s all-time high?

XYL’s highest closing price was $152.95 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $97.83 at the close on , it is 36.0% below that record.

Has XYL stock ever split?

No. XYL hasn’t split since its price history begins in 2011.

How has XYL stock performed?

Including dividends and measured to the close on , XYL has returned −27.4% so far this year and −34.0% over the past year, and −20.5% over five years (−4.5% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +8.7%, +10.9% and +67.8%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.

What sector and industry is Xylem in?

Xylem is in the Industrials sector and the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry, and is headquartered in New York, USA.

What exchange does XYL trade on?

Xylem trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol XYL. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .

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About this data. Data sourced by Tiingo (opens in a new tab). The live price is Tiingo’s real-time price, based on IEX trades and quotes; intraday charts show IEX trades, and volume figures are consolidated totals for completed sessions. Prices are split-adjusted, and total returns assume dividends are reinvested. Financials come from company filings and can lag new reports. Times are Eastern.

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