Xylem Inc (NYSE: XYL) is 11.27% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $87.59 and a high of $130.86 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The XYL stock was last observed hovering at around $128.86 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -1.61%.
Currently trading at $127.25, the stock is -0.67% and 2.81% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.12 million and changing -1.25% at the moment leaves the stock 17.49% off its SMA200. XYL registered 21.82% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 41.18%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $4.37 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $28.76.
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The stock witnessed a 0.84% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 14.06%, and is -1.65% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.47% over the week and 1.24% over the month.
Xylem Inc (XYL) has around 23000 employees, a market worth around $30.77B and $7.37B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 46.78 and Fwd P/E is 27.47. Profit margin for the company is 8.27%. Distance from 52-week low is 45.28% and -2.76% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (4.79%).
Xylem Inc quarterly earnings per share for the current quarter are estimated at $0.84 with sales reaching $2B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 9.21% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 15.40% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 37.80% in year-over-year returns.
1,392 institutions hold shares in Xylem Inc (XYL), with institutional investors hold 95.56% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 241.50M, and float is at 240.93M with Short Float at 1.85%. Institutions hold 95.26% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is Vanguard Group Inc with over 27.82 million shares valued at $3.13 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.55% of the XYL Shares outstanding. As of Jun 29, 2023, the second largest holder is Blackrock Inc. with 25.74 million shares valued at $2.9 billion to account for 10.69% of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are State Street Corporation which holds 9.87 million shares representing 4.10% and valued at over $1.11 billion, while Aristotle Capital Management, LLC holds 3.95% of the shares totaling 9.51 million with a market value of $1.07 billion.
Xylem Inc (XYL) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Yarkadas Hayati, the company’s SVP & President, EU, WI & GLS. SEC filings show that Yarkadas Hayati sold 4,547 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 05 ’24 at a price of $127.53 per share for a total of $0.58 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 9353.0 shares.
Xylem Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 01 ’24 that Yarkadas Hayati (SVP & President, EU, WI & GLS) sold a total of 24,478 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 01 ’24 and was made at $127.15 per share for $3.11 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 13900.0 shares of the XYL stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 20 ’24, McShane Geri-Michelle (VP, Controller & CAO) disposed off 1,000 shares at an average price of $122.89 for $0.12 million. The insider now directly holds 2,935 shares of Xylem Inc (XYL).
