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) Price to free cash flow

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As of 5 November 2026, Xylem Inc. (XYL) trades at a price to free cash flow of 24.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 16.6× (March 2020) to 127× (August 2022); the current reading is higher than 26% of that period. That is in line with the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 23.8× and above the Industrials sector median of 19.6×.

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× (38.48%)
FY2023 48.4× (5.01%)
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
Sep 2026 25.2× (11.30%)
Jun 2026 28.4× (4.12%)
Mar 2026 29.6× (17.11%)
Dec 2025 35.8× (6.32%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 16.6× High 127×
Ten-year median 30.6×
Current reading's percentile 26

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
SYM Symbotic Inc. compare 5.7×
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corporation compare 17.9×
IR Ingersoll Rand Inc. compare 20.8×
DOV Dover Corporation compare 22.9×
NDSN Nordson Corporation compare 23.9×
IEX IDEX Corporation compare 24.6×
XYL Xylem Inc. 24.8×
ITT ITT Inc. compare 27.3×
CR Crane Company compare 30.1×
Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median 23.8×
Industrials sector median 19.6×
Market median 14.1×

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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