Xylem Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Xylem (NYSE: XYL) has released its latest Sustainability Report, highlighting significant achievements in water management and conservation. Since 2019, the company's solutions have enabled the reuse of 18.1 billion cubic meters of water globally, enough to meet the annual water needs of over 350 million people. The company has achieved its 2025 Customer Sustainability Goals ahead of schedule, including:

• Reducing non-revenue water by 3.7 billion cubic meters
• Preventing 10.7 billion cubic meters of polluted water from entering waterways
• Reducing water-related CO2e emissions by 6.4 million metric tons

Building on this success, Xylem has set a new target to enable customers to reduce annual water demand by 2 billion cubic meters by 2030. Additionally, 43% of Xylem's supplier spending in 2024 supported partners aligned with WASH4Work initiative.

Xylem (NYSE: XYL) has announced its second quarter dividend payment for 2025. The company's Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.40 per share. The dividend will be paid on June 26, 2025, to shareholders who are recorded as stockholders as of May 29, 2025.

Xylem reported strong Q1 2025 financial results with revenue reaching $2.1 billion, representing a 2% reported growth and 3% organic growth. The company's earnings per share increased by 10% to $0.69, while adjusted EPS grew 14% to $1.03.

Net income for the quarter was $169 million with an 8.2% margin increase of 70 basis points. The adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 120 basis points to 20.4%, driven by productivity savings and strong price realization.

Looking ahead, Xylem maintains its 2025 outlook with:

• Full-year revenue forecast of $8.7-8.8 billion
• Expected organic growth of 3-4%
• Adjusted EBITDA margin target of 21.3-21.8%
• Adjusted EPS guidance of $4.50-4.70
• Free cash flow margin projection of 9-10%

The company's operating model transformation continues to strengthen its agility and drive improved profitability despite market volatility.

Xylem (NYSE: XYL), a global water solutions company, has announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences. The company will attend the Oppenheimer Industrials Conference on May 5, which will be held virtually, and the Stifel Industrials Conference on June 4 in Boston. At both events, Xylem's Management and Investor Relations teams will deliver presentations and engage in investor meetings.

Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water solutions company, has scheduled the release of its first quarter 2025 financial results on April 29, 2025 at 6:55 a.m. ET. The company will host a conference call with investors at 9:00 a.m. ET on the same day.

Investors can access the call through US (+1-866-777-2509) or international (+1-412-317-5413) dial-in numbers. A replay will be available via telephone from April 29 at 1:00 p.m. ET until May 13 at 11:59 p.m. ET, using access code #9566520.

Hayward Holdings (NYSE: HAYW) has appointed Ron Keating as its newest independent director, expanding the board to 10 members, with 9 being independent. Keating, currently serving as president, CEO and board member of Excelitas Technologies Corp, brings significant water industry expertise and global operational experience.

Keating's notable career includes his role as president and CEO of Evoqua Water Technologies from 2014 to 2023, where he led the company's IPO in 2017 and its subsequent sale to Xylem (NYSE: XYL) at 25x EBITDA in 2023. Prior to this, he served as president and CEO of Contech Engineered Solutions.

In his new role at Hayward, Keating will serve on the Compensation Committee, bringing his expertise in global competitiveness, macroeconomic trends, and workforce development in complex global business environments.

Xylem and partners announce a global Wave of Action initiative for World Water Day 2025 (March 17-22) to address worldwide water challenges. With 2.2 billion people lacking safe water access, the program aims to mobilize thousands of volunteers for water security projects, cleanups, and education programs.

The initiative builds on Xylem's Watermark program achievements, which since 2019 has delivered WASH solutions to over 16 million people, provided water education to more than 12 million, and responded to 154 water-related disasters. In 2024, Xylem's volunteers contributed 220,000 hours through 1,380 nonprofit partnerships across 55 countries, providing emergency water to 54,000 flood victims in Brazil, assembling 2,000 water filters for 20,000 people in crisis zones, and raising $200,000 for water infrastructure projects.

Permascand, owned by Altor, has merged with Magneto Special Anodes, formerly part of Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL), to create a global leader in catalytic coatings and electrodes. The merged entity combines Permascand's Swedish operations with Magneto's facilities in the Netherlands and China, serving complementary customer segments in the premium market.

The merger aims to leverage both companies' technological leadership in electrochemical catalytic coatings and electrodes, with plans to expand into new segments, including green hydrogen for industrial transition. David Ekberg, with experience from Stora Enso, Climeon, and Ericsson, has been appointed CEO of the combined company. While financial terms remain undisclosed, both entities will initially continue operating under their existing names.

Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT) has announced the appointment of Matthew Pine, president and CEO of Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), to its Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2025. Pine, who has served as Xylem's president and CEO since January 2024, brings over 25 years of experience in general management, sales, marketing, digital and product management.

Prior to his current role, Pine held positions as Xylem's Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, leading the Applied Water and Measurement and Control Solutions segments. His experience includes leadership roles at United Technologies , Vestas Wind Systems, and Lennox International. Pine holds an MBA in finance from Northeastern University and a BA in marketing from the University of Alabama.