Xylem Inc.

XYL Industrials Specialty Industrial Machinery

Xylem Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $9.0 billion, up 5.52% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−2.95%
EPS
+33.1%
Free cash flow
−16.5%
Total debt
+47.6%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

99.81 1.24 −1.23%
Market cap
$22.9B
P/E
22.1×
Fwd P/E
21.3×
Dividend yield
1.69%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
4.39
Beneish M
−2.50
Dividend safety
81/100

Xylem Inc. (XYL) Debt to equity

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Xylem Inc.'s debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 0.3×, up 0.1× from fiscal 2025 (0.2×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.2× (fiscal 2025) to 1.1× (fiscal 2016) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 0.3× and below the Industrials sector median of 0.3×.

Debt to equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
FY2025 0.2× (10.72%)
FY2024 0.2× (15.64%)
FY2023 0.2× (59.67%)
FY2022 0.6× (28.46%)
FY2021 0.8× (24.95%)
FY2020 1.0× 32.76%
FY2019 0.8× (5.91%)
FY2018 0.8× (5.01%)
FY2017 0.9× (18.59%)
FY2016 1.1× 75.51%

Quarterly newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
Sep 2026 0.3× 0.39%
Jun 2026 0.3× 59.04%
Mar 2026 0.2× 4.44%
Dec 2025 0.2× (3.37%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.2× High 1.1×
Ten-year median 0.8×
Current reading's percentile 9

Debt to equity against peers

Company Debt to equity
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corporation compare −1.6×
SYM Symbotic Inc. compare 0.0×
XYL Xylem Inc. 0.3×
CR Crane Company compare 0.4×
DOV Dover Corporation compare 0.4×
IEX IDEX Corporation compare 0.4×
IR Ingersoll Rand Inc. compare 0.4×
NDSN Nordson Corporation compare 0.5×
ITT ITT Inc. compare 0.7×
Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median 0.3×
Industrials sector median 0.3×
Market median 0.1×

What Debt to equity is

Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.

(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)

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