Xylem Inc. XYL

102.63 (0.03) (0.03%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$24.2B
P/E
24.4×
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Xylem Inc. (XYL) Price to free cash flow

As of 25 September 2026, Xylem Inc. (XYL) trades at a price to free cash flow of 24.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 16.6× (March 2020) to 127× (August 2022); the current reading is higher than 25% of that period. That is in line with the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 23.8× and above the Industrials sector median of 20.6×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

Annual

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 35.8× 20.18%
FY2024 29.8× (31.61%)
FY2023 43.5× (14.56%)
FY2022 50.9× (21.54%)
FY2021 64.9× 126.90%
FY2020 28.6× 23.62%
FY2019 23.1× (32.69%)
FY2018 34.4× 45.36%
FY2017 23.6× (0.54%)
FY2016 23.8× 24.95%

Quarterly

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 28.4× (4.12%)
Mar 2026 29.6× (17.11%)
Dec 2025 35.8× (6.32%)
Sep 2025 38.2× 7.52%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 16.6× High 127×
Ten-year median 30.9×
Current reading's percentile 25

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
SYM Symbotic Inc. compare 7.0×
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corporation compare 14.5×
GGG Graco Inc. compare 20.2×
DOV Dover Corporation compare 22.0×
IR Ingersoll Rand Inc. compare 24.2×
XYL Xylem Inc. 24.7×
NDSN Nordson Corporation compare 25.0×
IEX IDEX Corporation compare 26.5×
ITT ITT Inc. compare 36.2×
Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median 23.8×
Industrials sector median 20.6×
Market median 14.0×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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