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) Net margin

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Xylem Inc.'s net margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 11.9%, up 1.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (10.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5.21% (fiscal 2020) to 10.6% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 7.24% and above the Industrials sector median of 2.52%.

Net margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2025 10.6% 0.20
FY2024 10.4% 2.12
FY2023 8.27% 1.84
FY2022 6.43% (1.79)
FY2021 8.22% 3.01
FY2020 5.21% (2.43)
FY2019 7.64% (2.90)
FY2018 10.5% 3.51
FY2017 7.03% 0.14
FY2016 6.89% (2.42)

Quarterly newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 13.2% 1.96
Jun 2026 11.3% 2.18
Mar 2026 9.08% (4.90)
Dec 2025 14.0% 3.97
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 5.21% High 10.6%
Ten-year median 8.22%
Current reading's percentile 100

Net margin against peers

Company Net margin
NDSN Nordson Corporation compare 18.6%
IR Ingersoll Rand Inc. compare 17.2%
IEX IDEX Corporation compare 14.7%
DOV Dover Corporation compare 13.6%
CR Crane Company compare 12.4%
XYL Xylem Inc. 11.9%
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corporation compare 10.3%
SYM Symbotic Inc. compare 0.31%
ITT ITT Inc. compare 0.00%
Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median 7.24%
Industrials sector median 2.52%
Market median 1.06%

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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