(XYL) Xylem - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US98419M1009

Pumps, Valves, Heat Exchangers, Controls, Filtration Equipment, Water Treatment

XYL EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of XYL over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-09-30": 0.62, "2020-12-31": 0.81, "2021-03-31": 0.56, "2021-06-30": 0.66, "2021-09-30": 0.63, "2021-12-31": 0.63, "2022-03-31": 0.47, "2022-06-30": 0.66, "2022-09-30": 0.79, "2022-12-31": 0.92, "2023-03-31": 0.72, "2023-06-30": 0.98, "2023-09-30": 0.99, "2023-12-31": 0.99, "2024-03-31": 0.9, "2024-06-30": 1.09, "2024-09-30": 1.11, "2024-12-31": 1.18, "2025-03-31": 1.03, "2025-06-30": 1.26,

XYL Revenue

Revenue of XYL over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-09-30: 1220, 2020-12-31: 1373, 2021-03-31: 1256, 2021-06-30: 1351, 2021-09-30: 1265, 2021-12-31: 1323, 2022-03-31: 1272, 2022-06-30: 1364, 2022-09-30: 1380, 2022-12-31: 1506, 2023-03-31: 1448, 2023-06-30: 1722, 2023-09-30: 2076, 2023-12-31: 2119, 2024-03-31: 2033, 2024-06-30: 2169, 2024-09-30: 2103, 2024-12-31: 2256, 2025-03-31: 2069, 2025-06-30: 2301,

Description: XYL Xylem

Xylem Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and servicing of engineered products and solutions for various markets, including utility, industrial, and residential and commercial building services. The companys diverse portfolio includes products and services for water infrastructure, applied water, measurement and control solutions, and water solutions and services.

Xylems product offerings cater to a wide range of applications, including water and wastewater treatment, pumps, valves, and controls. The company operates through four business segments, providing a comprehensive suite of solutions for the water industry. Its brands, such as Flygt, Sensus, and Goulds Water Technology, are recognized for their quality and innovation.

To evaluate Xylems performance, we can examine key performance indicators (KPIs) such as revenue growth, operating margin, and return on equity (ROE). With a ROE of 8.55%, Xylem demonstrates a reasonable return on shareholder equity. Additionally, the companys dividend yield and payout ratio can be analyzed to assess its ability to generate consistent returns for investors.

From a valuation perspective, Xylems price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 35.30 suggests that the stock may be trading at a premium to its earnings. However, the forward P/E ratio of 28.49 indicates potential for earnings growth. To further assess the companys valuation, we can examine metrics such as enterprise value-to-EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) and price-to-book (P/B) ratio.

Xylems commitment to innovation and sustainability is reflected in its investment in digital solutions, such as cloud-based analytics and remote monitoring, under brands like Xylem Vue. The companys focus on addressing global water challenges positions it for long-term growth and success.

XYL Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 34,214m
Sub-Industry Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
IPO / Inception 2011-10-13

XYL Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 52.6%
Fundamental 68.9%
Dividend Rating 59.2%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 -9.68%
Analyst Rating 4.05 of 5

XYL Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 1.16%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.93%
Annual Growth 5y 6.72%
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Payout Ratio 34.1%

XYL Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 75.2%
Growth Correlation 12m 28.5%
Growth Correlation 5y 60.2%
CAGR 5y 15.57%
CAGR/Max DD 3y 0.54
CAGR/Mean DD 3y 1.83
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.12
Alpha 0.01
Beta 0.860
Volatility 22.17%
Current Volume 1094k
Average Volume 20d 1170.9k
Stop Loss 136.4 (-3.1%)
Signal -0.93

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 6.0

Net Income (938.0m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 523.7m TTM)
FCFTA 0.05 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA -0.52pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue 23.69% (prev 20.71%; Δ 2.98pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.07 (>3.0%) and CFO 1.22b > Net Income 938.0m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (954.0m) to EBITDA (1.77b) ratio: 0.54 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 1.90 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (243.9m) change vs 12m ago 0.13% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 37.82% (prev 36.85%; Δ 0.97pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 52.97% (prev 53.26%; Δ -0.29pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 33.22 (EBITDA TTM 1.77b / Interest Expense TTM 36.0m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 2.47

(A) 0.12 = (Total Current Assets 4.37b - Total Current Liabilities 2.30b) / Total Assets 17.19b
(B) 0.19 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 3.34b / Total Assets 17.19b
(C) 0.07 = EBIT TTM 1.20b / Avg Total Assets 16.48b
(D) 0.53 = Book Value of Equity 3.12b / Total Liabilities 5.88b
Total Rating: 2.47 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 68.89

1. Piotroski 6.0pt = 1.0
2. FCF Yield 2.51% = 1.25
3. FCF Margin 10.09% = 2.52
4. Debt/Equity 0.19 = 2.48
5. Debt/Ebitda 1.20 = 1.47
6. ROIC - WACC (= -1.01)% = -1.26
7. RoE 8.70% = 0.73
8. Rev. Trend 87.69% = 6.58
9. EPS Trend 82.45% = 4.12

What is the price of XYL shares?

As of September 18, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 140.72 with a total of 1,094,029 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.30%, over one month by +0.18%, over three months by +10.60% and over the past year by +7.24%.

Is Xylem a good stock to buy?

Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Xylem (NYSE:XYL) is currently (September 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 68.89 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of XYL is around 137.61 USD . This means that XYL is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -2.21%.

Is XYL a buy, sell or hold?

Xylem has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.05. Therefore, it is recommended to buy XYL.
  • Strong Buy: 9
  • Buy: 5
  • Hold: 8
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the XYL price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 156.2 11%
Analysts Target Price 156.2 11%
ValueRay Target Price 154.3 9.6%

Last update: 2025-09-09 04:51

XYL Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 34.21b (34.21b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 1.17b USD (last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 36.6042
P/E Forward = 26.2467
P/S = 3.9191
P/B = 3.0895
P/EG = 2.3207
Beta = 1.089
Revenue TTM = 8.73b USD
EBIT TTM = 1.20b USD
EBITDA TTM = 1.77b USD
Long Term Debt = 1.93b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 196.0m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 2.12b USD (Calculated: Short Term 196.0m + Long Term 1.93b)
Net Debt = 954.0m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 35.17b USD (34.21b + Debt 2.12b - CCE 1.17b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 33.22 (Ebit TTM 1.20b / Interest Expense TTM 36.0m)
FCF Yield = 2.51% (FCF TTM 881.0m / Enterprise Value 35.17b)
FCF Margin = 10.09% (FCF TTM 881.0m / Revenue TTM 8.73b)
Net Margin = 10.75% (Net Income TTM 938.0m / Revenue TTM 8.73b)
Gross Margin = 37.82% ((Revenue TTM 8.73b - Cost of Revenue TTM 5.43b) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 11.27 (Enterprise Value 35.17b / Book Value Of Equity 3.12b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.42% (Interest Expense 9.00m / Debt 2.12b)
Taxrate = 18.12% (197.0m / 1.09b)
NOPAT = 979.2m (EBIT 1.20b * (1 - 18.12%))
Current Ratio = 1.90 (Total Current Assets 4.37b / Total Current Liabilities 2.30b)
Debt / Equity = 0.19 (Debt 2.12b / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 11.07b)
Debt / EBITDA = 1.20 (Net Debt 954.0m / EBITDA 1.77b)
Debt / FCF = 2.41 (Debt 2.12b / FCF TTM 881.0m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 10.78b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 5.46% (Net Income 938.0m, Total Assets 17.19b )
RoE = 8.70% (Net Income TTM 938.0m / Total Stockholder Equity 10.78b)
RoCE = 9.41% (Ebit 1.20b / (Equity 10.78b + L.T.Debt 1.93b))
RoIC = 7.66% (NOPAT 979.2m / Invested Capital 12.79b)
WACC = 8.66% (E(34.21b)/V(36.34b) * Re(9.18%)) + (D(2.12b)/V(36.34b) * Rd(0.42%) * (1-Tc(0.18)))
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 96.19 | Cagr: 2.75%
Discount Rate = 9.18% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 77.84% ; FCFE base≈884.6m ; Y1≈1.09b ; Y5≈1.86b
Fair Price DCF = 105.6 (DCF Value 25.70b / Shares Outstanding 243.4m; 5y FCF grow 25.0% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: 82.45 | EPS CAGR: 18.50% | SUE: 2.01 | # QB: 3
Revenue Correlation: 87.69 | Revenue CAGR: 20.43% | SUE: N/A | # QB: None

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