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XYLEM INC (XY6.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

120.3 EUR
-0.3 (-0.25%)
Last: 12/5/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

XY6 gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 108 industry peers in the Machinery industry. While XY6 has a great profitability rating, 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.
In the past year XY6 had a positive cash flow from operations.
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's Return On Invested Capital of 5.77% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. XY6 outperforms 54.63% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital 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

XY6 has a Profit Margin of 10.66%. This is amongst the best in the industry. XY6 outperforms 86.11% of its industry peers.
XY6's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 13.85%, XY6 belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.48% of the companies in the same industry.
XY6's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
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

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so XY6 is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for XY6 has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
XY6 has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, XY6 has an improved debt to assets ratio.
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 better Altman-Z score (4.55) than 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.
XY6's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.24 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. XY6 outperforms 79.63% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17 indicates that XY6 is not too dependend on debt financing.
XY6's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.17 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. XY6 outperforms 72.22% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 2.24
Altman-Z 4.55
ROIC/WACC0.63
WACC9.2%
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

A Current Ratio of 1.96 indicates that XY6 should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
XY6 has a Current ratio of 1.96. This is in the better half of the industry: XY6 outperforms 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.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.58% in the past year.
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

XY6 is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.23% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, XY6 will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.84% on average per year.
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 28.99, the valuation of XY6 can be described as expensive.
XY6's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.46. XY6 is around the same levels.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.11, the valuation of XY6 can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, XY6 is valued a bit more expensive than 68.52% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 36.10. XY6 is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.99
Fwd PE 25.11
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 38.96
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.
The decent profitability rating of XY6 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)1.57
PEG (5Y)4.01
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.
With a Dividend Yield of 1.10, XY6 pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.32.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.1%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of XY6 grows each year by 8.36%, which is quite nice.
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

40.08% of the earnings are spent on dividend by XY6. 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 (12/5/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

120.3

-0.3 (-0.25%)

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 Cap29.29B
Revenue(TTM)8.89B
Net Income(TTM)948.00M
Analysts79.26
Price Target149.99 (24.68%)
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 28.99
Fwd PE 25.11
P/S 3.84
P/FCF 38.96
P/OCF 27.08
P/B 3.05
P/tB 56.2
EV/EBITDA 19.35
EPS(TTM)4.15
EY3.45%
EPS(NY)4.79
Fwd EY3.98%
FCF(TTM)3.09
FCFY2.57%
OCF(TTM)4.44
OCFY3.69%
SpS31.31
BVpS39.46
TBVpS2.14
PEG (NY)1.57
PEG (5Y)4.01
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
WACC9.2%
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.


Can you provide the profitability details for XYLEM INC?

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 28.99 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.05.


Can you provide the financial health for XY6 stock?

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