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Xylem Inc. earnings overview

Latest Xylem Inc. (XYL) earnings intelligence, including the newest scorecard, market reaction, and transcript analysis.

Next reportXylem Inc. reports Tuesday, Feb 9, 2027 · Before market openConsensus EPS $1.62 · consensus revenue $2.45B
XYL FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026

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Xylem's Q3 presents a mixed setup: stronger orders, backlog and margin expansion support demand, while delayed utility projects and lower revenue guidance temper the near-term outlook.

EPS surprise-0.7%
Market move-14.2%
XYL FY2026 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2026

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Xylem's Q2 supports a constructive but qualified growth thesis: stronger Applied Water and data-center demand, expanding margins, digital offerings, and targeted acquisitions can offset weakness in electric metering and China. The evidence supports improving mix and earnings momentum more clearly than broad-based revenue acceleration.

EPS surprise+8.1%
Market move+4.0%
XYL FY2026 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2026

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Xylem delivered a solid Q1 2026 with EPS above consensus despite essentially flat revenue, driven by margin expansion and operational discipline. The quarter's standout items — an $850M 20-year outsourced water contract, a $219M German sensor acquisition, and an 8% dividend increase with a $1.5B buyback — signal management's confidence in the business trajectory. However, the market reacted negatively, with the stock down 4.5% on the report and drifting 6.6% lower subsequently, suggesting investors may have expected stronger top-line growth or faster margin progression toward the full-year 22.9-23.0% EBITDA target.

EPS surprise+3.7%
Market move-4.5%
XYL FY2025 Q4 · Calendar Q1 2026

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The call supports a cautiously constructive long-term view: resilient US utility demand, smart metering, water reuse, digital platforms, and disciplined portfolio actions provide growth and margin drivers, but the thesis depends on execution and recovery outside the strongest markets.

EPS surprise+0.7%
Market move-8.0%
XYL FY2025 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2025

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The supplied analysis supports a constructive near-term operating thesis: resilient water-infrastructure and AMI demand, together with 80/20 simplification, supported stronger margins and a full-year guidance raise. The main test is whether these gains persist while Xylem manages tariffs, China softness and execution risks.

EPS surprise+11.4%
Market move+0.7%
XYL FY2025 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2025

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Xylem's current analysis supports a constructive but qualified view: resilient backlog and book-to-bill, pricing actions, and productivity initiatives support demand and margins, while tariffs and MCS mix pressure could limit near-term durability.

EPS surprise—
Market move+2.3%
XYL FY2024 Q4 · Calendar Q1 2025

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The supplied analysis supports a constructive but qualified view: resilient water-infrastructure demand, Evoqua synergies, digitalization, and portfolio simplification can support growth, but the case depends on execution and remains exposed to restructuring, tariffs, mix, and weaker regional demand.

EPS surprise—
Market move+5.2%
XYL FY2024 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2024

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Xylem's Q3 showed strong profitability and order momentum despite modest top-line growth. The next test is converting backlog and integration efforts into durable growth while managing project timing and China risk.

EPS surprise0.0%
Market move-6.5%

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