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Xylem Inc.

IndustrialsIndustrial MachineryS&P 500
Ticker XYLWASHINGTON, DCFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $43.42Diluted shares 240.0M

Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL) is a global water technology company that designs, manufactures and services engineered products and solutions for applications across the water cycle, serving utilities, industrial customers, contractors, and residential and commercial markets. Its offerings include pumps, water and wastewater… From the company’s description.

In fiscal 2025, Xylem Inc. reported revenue of $9.04B, up 5.5% from fiscal 2024, and net income of $950.00M. Its operating margin was 13.5%, and operations generated $1.24B in cash. Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $9.13B.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-06-30
Sales & profitability
$9.04BFY2025
+5.5% year over year
Last 12 mo $9.13B
13.54%FY2025
+1.8 percentage points
Last 12 mo 14.48%
$950.00MFY2025
+6.7% year over year
Last 12 mo $1.00B
8.34%FY2025
No change, year over year
Last 12 mo 9.77%
Cash & financing
$1.24BFY2025
−1.7% year over year
Last 12 mo $1.30B
$910.00MFY2025
−3.4% year over year
Last 12 mo $960.00M
0.17FY2025
Was 0.19× a year earlier
Last 12 mo 0.28
244.0MFY2025
+0.2% year over year
Last 12 mo 240.0M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What Xylem Inc. does

In the company’s own words

Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL) is a global water technology company that designs, manufactures and services engineered products and solutions for applications across the water cycle, serving utilities, industrial customers, contractors, and residential and commercial markets. Its offerings include pumps, water and wastewater treatment systems, smart meters, analytical instruments, digital software, and maintenance, rental and emergency-response services. Xylem has four reportable segments: Water Infrastructure, covering water transport and treatment; Applied Water, serving building and industrial markets; Measurement and Control Solutions, providing metering, analytics and related technologies; and Water Solutions and Services, offering treatment systems, outsourced operations and field services. In 2025, segment revenues were $2.6 billion, $1.8 billion, $2.1 billion and $2.5 billion, respectively. Major brands include Flygt, Goulds Water Technology, Sensus, WTW, Godwin and Xylem Vue. The company generated $9.0 billion in revenue and had approximately 22,000 employees worldwide in 2025, serving customers in about 150 countries. Its website is www.xylem.com.

Company details
Sector
Industrials
Industry (SIC)
Industrial Machinery
Headquarters
WASHINGTON, DC
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
1524472
SIC
3561

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2013–2025 · USD
$-912.60M$1.83B$4.56B$7.30B$10.04B2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Xylem Inc. — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

667
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$8.05B
held by funds, at market
29.4%
of shares held by funds
6
bond issues held by funds

Largest fund holders · Xylem Inc.’s weight in each

VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.04%of fund net assets
VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND
VOO · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.04%of fund net assets
VANGUARD MID-CAP INDEX FUND
VO · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.27%of fund net assets
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV · iShares Trust
0.04%of fund net assets
Fidelity 500 Index Fund
FXAIX · Fidelity Concord Street Trust
0.04%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Xylem Inc.’s bonds, as funds hold them

Funds report holding 6 issues of Xylem Inc.’s debt, $338.82M at market value — what funds hold, not the company’s total debt. Weighted-average coupon 3.50%, maturing 2026 to 2046.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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