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XYLEM INC (XY6.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:XY6 - US98419M1009 - Common Stock

120.6 EUR
+0.8 (+0.67%)
Last: 12/4/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, XY6 scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. XY6 was compared to 108 industry peers in the Machinery industry. While XY6 belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. XY6 is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

XY6 had positive earnings in the past year.
XY6 had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
XY6 had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years XY6 always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
XY6.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFXY6.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of 5.48%, XY6 is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
XY6 has a Return On Equity (8.46%) which is in line with its industry peers.
XY6 has a Return On Invested Capital of 5.77%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: XY6 outperforms 54.63% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for XY6 is below the industry average of 9.47%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (5.77%) for XY6 is above the 3 year average (5.50%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.48%
ROE 8.46%
ROIC 5.77%
ROA(3y)4.55%
ROA(5y)4.34%
ROE(3y)8.17%
ROE(5y)9.27%
ROIC(3y)5.5%
ROIC(5y)5.55%
XY6.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICXY6.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of XY6 (10.66%) is better than 86.11% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of XY6 has grown nicely.
XY6's Operating Margin of 13.85% is amongst the best of the industry. XY6 outperforms 81.48% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of XY6 has remained more or less at the same level.
With a Gross Margin value of 38.23%, XY6 perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 49.07% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of XY6 has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.85%
PM (TTM) 10.66%
GM 38.23%
OM growth 3Y3.16%
OM growth 5Y-1.19%
PM growth 3Y8.14%
PM growth 5Y6.35%
GM growth 3Y-0.44%
GM growth 5Y-0.76%
XY6.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsXY6.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

XY6 has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, XY6 has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for XY6 has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
XY6 has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
XY6.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingXY6.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
XY6.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsXY6.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.55 indicates that XY6 is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
XY6 has a Altman-Z score of 4.55. This is amongst the best in the industry. XY6 outperforms 87.96% of its industry peers.
XY6 has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.24. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as XY6 would need 2.24 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 2.24, XY6 is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 79.63% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17 indicates that XY6 is not too dependend on debt financing.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.17, XY6 is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 2.24
Altman-Z 4.55
ROIC/WACC0.63
WACC9.15%
XY6.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFXY6.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

XY6 has a Current Ratio of 1.96. This is a normal value and indicates that XY6 is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of XY6 (1.96) is better than 69.44% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.50 indicates that XY6 should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
XY6 has a Quick ratio of 1.50. This is amongst the best in the industry. XY6 outperforms 85.19% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.96
Quick Ratio 1.5
XY6.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesXY6.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 18.34% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.22% on average over the past years.
XY6 shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 5.58%.
The Revenue has been growing by 10.28% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.34%
EPS 3Y19.95%
EPS 5Y7.22%
EPS Q2Q%23.42%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.58%
Revenue growth 3Y18.12%
Revenue growth 5Y10.28%
Sales Q2Q%7.79%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, XY6 will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.23% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.84% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y18.44%
EPS Next 2Y14.27%
EPS Next 3Y13.24%
EPS Next 5Y11.23%
Revenue Next Year6.26%
Revenue Next 2Y5.18%
Revenue Next 3Y5.17%
Revenue Next 5Y5.84%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
XY6.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesXY6.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
XY6.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesXY6.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 29.06, the valuation of XY6 can be described as expensive.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of XY6 is on the same level as its industry peers.
XY6 is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.41, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.18, the valuation of XY6 can be described as expensive.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of XY6 indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: XY6 is more expensive than 68.52% of the companies listed in the same industry.
XY6's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 35.40.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.06
Fwd PE 25.18
XY6.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsXY6.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

XY6's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. XY6 is more expensive than 74.07% of the companies in the same industry.
XY6's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. XY6 is more expensive than 71.30% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 39.06
EV/EBITDA 19.35
XY6.DE Per share dataXY6.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
XY6 has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
XY6's earnings are expected to grow with 13.24% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.58
PEG (5Y)4.02
EPS Next 2Y14.27%
EPS Next 3Y13.24%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.10%, XY6 has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
XY6's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.40.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.32, XY6's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.1%

5.2 History

The dividend of XY6 is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 8.36%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.36%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
XY6.DE Yearly Dividends per shareXY6.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

XY6 pays out 40.08% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of XY6 is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP40.08%
EPS Next 2Y14.27%
EPS Next 3Y13.24%
XY6.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendXY6.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
XY6.DE Dividend Payout.XY6.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.XY6.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

XYLEM INC

FRA:XY6 (12/4/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

120.6

+0.8 (+0.67%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)10-28 2025-10-28/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-02 2026-02-02/amc
Inst Owners95.11%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.24%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap29.36B
Revenue(TTM)8.89B
Net Income(TTM)948.00M
Analysts79.26
Price Target149.99 (24.37%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.1%
Yearly Dividend1.25
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.36%
DP40.08%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)8.97%
Min EPS beat(2)7.92%
Max EPS beat(2)10.02%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.18%
Min EPS beat(4)3.8%
Max EPS beat(4)10.02%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)4.88%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)8.4%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)9.74%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.99%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.07%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.91%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.69%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.91%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.71%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.04%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.96%
PT rev (1m)8.84%
PT rev (3m)9.44%
EPS NQ rev (1m)6.76%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.47%
EPS NY rev (1m)3.79%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.18%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.34%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.46%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.76%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.99%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.06
Fwd PE 25.18
P/S 3.85
P/FCF 39.06
P/OCF 27.14
P/B 3.06
P/tB 56.34
EV/EBITDA 19.35
EPS(TTM)4.15
EY3.44%
EPS(NY)4.79
Fwd EY3.97%
FCF(TTM)3.09
FCFY2.56%
OCF(TTM)4.44
OCFY3.68%
SpS31.31
BVpS39.46
TBVpS2.14
PEG (NY)1.58
PEG (5Y)4.02
Graham Number60.7
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.48%
ROE 8.46%
ROCE 8.2%
ROIC 5.77%
ROICexc 6.27%
ROICexgc 26.8%
OM 13.85%
PM (TTM) 10.66%
GM 38.23%
FCFM 9.86%
ROA(3y)4.55%
ROA(5y)4.34%
ROE(3y)8.17%
ROE(5y)9.27%
ROIC(3y)5.5%
ROIC(5y)5.55%
ROICexc(3y)6.18%
ROICexc(5y)6.64%
ROICexgc(3y)24.67%
ROICexgc(5y)26.87%
ROCE(3y)7.81%
ROCE(5y)7.88%
ROICexgc growth 3Y5.31%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-3.31%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.41%
ROICexc growth 5Y-8.35%
OM growth 3Y3.16%
OM growth 5Y-1.19%
PM growth 3Y8.14%
PM growth 5Y6.35%
GM growth 3Y-0.44%
GM growth 5Y-0.76%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.51
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 2.24
Debt/EBITDA 1.06
Cap/Depr 67.07%
Cap/Sales 4.33%
Interest Coverage 20.2
Cash Conversion 69.88%
Profit Quality 92.51%
Current Ratio 1.96
Quick Ratio 1.5
Altman-Z 4.55
F-Score8
WACC9.15%
ROIC/WACC0.63
Cap/Depr(3y)69.14%
Cap/Depr(5y)73.04%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.73%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.79%
Profit Quality(3y)102.28%
Profit Quality(5y)127.3%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.34%
EPS 3Y19.95%
EPS 5Y7.22%
EPS Q2Q%23.42%
EPS Next Y18.44%
EPS Next 2Y14.27%
EPS Next 3Y13.24%
EPS Next 5Y11.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.58%
Revenue growth 3Y18.12%
Revenue growth 5Y10.28%
Sales Q2Q%7.79%
Revenue Next Year6.26%
Revenue Next 2Y5.18%
Revenue Next 3Y5.17%
Revenue Next 5Y5.84%
EBIT growth 1Y21.98%
EBIT growth 3Y21.85%
EBIT growth 5Y8.97%
EBIT Next Year45.14%
EBIT Next 3Y19.79%
EBIT Next 5Y15.48%
FCF growth 1Y72.98%
FCF growth 3Y41.3%
FCF growth 5Y8.72%
OCF growth 1Y69.62%
OCF growth 3Y32.52%
OCF growth 5Y8.33%

XYLEM INC / XY6.DE FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to XY6.DE.


Can you provide the valuation status for XYLEM INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to XYLEM INC (XY6.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


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XYLEM INC (XY6.DE) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for XY6 stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for XYLEM INC (XY6.DE) is 29.06 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.06.


Can you provide the financial health for XY6 stock?

The financial health rating of XYLEM INC (XY6.DE) is 6 / 10.