Xylem Inc. (XYL) is a global water technology company with a market cap of $33.7 billion, serving various sectors worldwide. XYL has slipped 10.3% from its 52-week high, underperforming the S&P 500. Despite this, the stock has risen 19.2% YTD due to stable financial results and demand for its solutions.

Xylem Inc. is a large-cap stock exceeding $10 billion market cap, solidifying its dominance in the water technology industry. XYL stock has declined 1.2% over three months but rose 19.2% YTD, outperforming the S&P 500. The company reported revenue of $2.3 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.37 in Q3 2025.

Xylem’s stock performance has been mixed, trading above its 200-day moving average since mid-May but dropping below the line in November. Parker-Hannifin Corporation leads over XYL in returns, with 38.3% YTD and 26.4% gains over the past year. Analysts give XYL a “Moderate Buy” rating with a mean price target of $170.62, suggesting a potential upside of 23.4%.

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