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. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 1.52%, EPS grew 19.4%, free cash flow grew 1.93% and total debt rose 46.6%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for five; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

104.06 0.69 +0.67%
Market cap
$24.1B
P/E
24.8×
Fwd P/E
24.1×
Dividend yield
1.62%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
4.39
Beneish M
−2.50
Dividend safety
81/100

Xylem Inc. (XYL) Price to free cash flow

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As of 16 October 2026, Xylem Inc. (XYL) trades at a price to free cash flow of 25.0×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 16.6× (March 2020) to 127× (August 2022); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 23.3× and above the Industrials sector median of 20.1×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

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 newest first

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 30.8×
Current reading's percentile 27

Price to free cash flow against peers

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DOV Dover Corporation compare 22.4×
NDSN Nordson Corporation compare 24.8×
IR Ingersoll Rand Inc. compare 24.8×
XYL Xylem Inc. 25.0×
IEX IDEX Corporation compare 27.2×
ITT ITT Inc. compare 34.7×
Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median 23.3×
Industrials sector median 20.1×
Market median 14.2×

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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