NYSE: XYL
Xylem Inc.
Industrials · Industrial - Machinery
After hours: $120.50(+0.28%) · as of 6:33 PM ET
Market Cap
$28.56B
52w High
$154.27
52w Low
$105.29
P/E
30.05
Volume
2.21M
Outstanding Shares
237.69M
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
Note: The most recent financial data is over 3 months old. Metrics shown may not reflect the latest reporting period.
What changed
The stock fell 9.15% over the last year. Revenue grew 5.75% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 11.99% to 13.6%. Free cash flow grew 8.66% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock has moved lower against modestly improving underlying metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin currently stands at 13.6%. A decisive move in revenue — currently up 5.75% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Company profile
Xylem Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and servicing of engineered products and solutions for utility, industrial, and residential and commercial building services settings worldwide.
Valuation
Stock splits
No stock splits recorded for this ticker.
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
19
Buy
20
Hold
1
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Jul 28, 2026
Q3 FY26 · EPS est $1.34 · Revenue est $2.34B
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Dividends
$1.66/shareQuarterlyDividend Achiever · 13yrSafeXYL pays a dividend with a 1.38% dividend yield, 13 consecutive years of growth, growing at 8.98% annually, covered 2.3× by free cash flow.
Dividend Yield
1.38%
Annual Div / Share
$1.66
5yr CAGR
+8.98%
Doubles every ~8.1yr
Payout Ratio
41.01%
Safe
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
+9.63%
5yr CAGR
+8.98%
10yr CAGR
+10.87%
Dividend History
Annualized dividend cycles per share
Income Projection
Today
$1/mo
In 5 yrs
$2/mo
In 10 yrs
$3/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$14/yr $1/mo | $21/yr+54% $2/mo | $33/yr+136% $3/mo |
Yield-on-cost grows from 1.38% → 3.26% over 10yr
Analysis
Dividend Strengths
Dividend Achiever
XYL has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years — qualifying as a Dividend Achiever, demonstrating long-term commitment to shareholder income.
Well-covered by free cash flow
The dividend is covered 2.3× by free cash flow, indicating the company generates sufficient cash to sustain and potentially grow the payout without straining its finances.
Strong dividend growth rate
The 5-year CAGR of 8.98% meaningfully outpaces inflation, compounding real income growth for long-term holders.
Risks to Watch
No strong risk signal stands out from the latest period pair.