Xylem Inc. (XYL) Earnings History
Elite Compounder17 years of earnings data (2009–2025) · 5-year EPS CAGR exceeds 18% — top-tier earnings quality
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Xylem Inc. (XYL) Earnings Overview
As of October 3, 2026, Xylem Inc. (XYL) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $1.01B, reflecting +7.4% year-over-year growth. The company earned $4.27 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 10.6%.
Looking at the long-term picture, XYL's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +22.9%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $957M in fiscal 2025, representing a new all-time high.
Xylem Inc. maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 38.5%, operating margin of 13.5%, and net margin of 10.6%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including PNR ($651M net income, 15.7% margin), FELE ($156M net income, 6.9% margin), GFF ($202M net income, 2.0% margin), XYL has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare XYL vs PNR →
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XYL Historical Earnings Data (2009–2025)
17 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $957M | +7.5% | $1.22B | $3.92 | 10.6% | 13.5% |
| 2024 | $890M | +46.1% | $1.01B | $3.65 | 10.4% | 11.8% |
| 2023 | $609M | +71.5% | $652M | $2.79 | 8.3% | 8.9% |
| 2022 | $355M | -16.9% | $622M | $1.96 | 6.4% | 11.3% |
| 2021 | $427M | +68.1% | $585M | $2.35 | 8.2% | 11.3% |
| 2020 | $254M | -36.7% | $367M | $1.40 | 5.2% | 7.5% |
| 2019 | $401M | -27.0% | $486M | $2.21 | 7.6% | 9.3% |
| 2018 | $549M | +65.9% | $654M | $3.03 | 10.5% | 12.6% |
| 2017 | $331M | +27.3% | $552M | $1.83 | 7.0% | 11.7% |
| 2016 | $260M | -23.5% | $406M | $1.45 | 6.9% | 10.8% |
| 2015 | $340M | +0.9% | $449M | $1.87 | 9.3% | 12.3% |
| 2014 | $337M | +47.8% | $463M | $1.83 | 8.6% | 11.8% |
| 2013 | $228M | -23.2% | $363M | $1.22 | 5.9% | 9.5% |
| 2012 | $297M | +6.5% | $486M | $1.59 | 7.8% | 12.8% |
| 2011 | $279M | -15.2% | $395M | $1.50 | 7.3% | 10.4% |
| 2010 | $329M | +25.1% | $403M | $1.78 | 10.3% | 12.6% |
| 2009 | $263M | - | $276M | $1.42 | 9.2% | 9.7% |
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XYL — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying XYL stock.
What is XYL earnings per share (EPS)?
XYL trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $4.27, reflecting +7.4% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is +22.9%. Complete EPS history from 2009 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Xylem Inc.'s net income?
Xylem Inc. (XYL) trailing twelve-month net income is $1.0B as of 2025. Earnings grew +7.4% year-over-year. Xylem Inc. has been profitable for 17 consecutive years.
Is XYL profitable?
Yes, XYL is profitable with a TTM net income of $1.0B and a net profit margin of +10.6%. Xylem Inc. has generated profits for 17 consecutive years.
What is XYL's earnings growth rate?
XYL compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: +7.4%, 3-Year: +26.0%, 5-Year: +22.9%, 10-Year: +7.7%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 2009 to 2025.
What are XYL's profit margins?
Xylem Inc. net profit margin is +10.6%, operating margin is +13.5%, and gross margin is +38.5%. Margins are within a typical range for the sector. Return on Equity is +8.5%.
Is XYL growing earnings?
XYL is growing earnings steadily. YoY EPS growth of +7.4% is consistent with the 5-year CAGR of +22.9%. TTM net income is $1.0B.
What was XYL's best earnings year?
Xylem Inc.'s highest annual net income on record is $957M, achieved in fiscal year 2025. Earnings history on this page spans 2009 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were XYL's earnings last quarter?
XYL's most recent reported quarter was Q2 2026. Net income was $263M with diluted EPS of $1.11. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.