Xylem Inc [XYL] stock is trading at $152.95, up 1.63%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The XYL shares have gain 4.77% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 3.69%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Xylem Inc [NYSE: XYL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 19, 2025, when Barclays initiated its Overweight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $165. Previously, JP Morgan started tracking the stock with Overweight rating on May 30, 2025, and set its price target to $148. On December 12, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Peer Perform. Citigroup upgraded its rating to a Buy and increased its price target to $148 on December 09, 2024. TD Cowen downgraded its rating to a Hold but $138 remained the price target by the analyst firm on September 03, 2024. UBS started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on August 13, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $165. In a note dated March 12, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas initiated an Outperform rating and provided a target price of $150 on this stock.
Xylem Inc [XYL] stock has fluctuated between $100.47 and $153.06 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $171.71 within the next 12 months. Xylem Inc [NYSE: XYL] shares were valued at $152.95 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 12.27% based on the average XYL price forecast.
Analyzing the XYL fundamentals
Xylem Inc [NYSE:XYL] reported sales of 8.89B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 7.70%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.38% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.12%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.13%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.09 and Total Capital is 0.07. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.18.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 151.57 points at the first support level, and at 150.20 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 154.11, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 155.28.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Xylem Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.96. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.50, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.52. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.19, the price to book ratio is 3.32 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 39.35.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved McShane Geri-Michelle, VP, CAO, that happened on Sep 05 ’25 when 1000.0 shares were sold. Officer, GERI-MICHELLE MCSHANE completed a deal on Sep 05 ’25 to buy 1000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Glatch Lisa sold 4900.0 shares on Aug 18 ’25.
