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Xylem Inc (XYL) Volatility At 1.82%, Should You Add A Position?

Xylem Inc (NYSE: XYL) is 16.47% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $87.59 and a high of $146.08 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 $131.49 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 1.7%.

Currently trading at $133.19, the stock is -0.24% and -1.90% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.74 million and changing 1.29% at the moment leaves the stock 7.40% off its SMA200. XYL registered 31.85% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 7.27%.

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The stock witnessed a -4.18% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -7.37%, and is 3.79% up 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 1.82% over the week and 2.52% over the month.

Xylem Inc (XYL) has around 23000 employees, a market worth around $32.35B and $8.40B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 42.21 and Fwd P/E is 27.73. Profit margin for the company is 9.11%. Distance from 52-week low is 52.06% and -8.82% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (6.21%).

Xylem Inc quarterly earnings per share for the current quarter are estimated at 1.11 with sales reaching $2.17B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 12.51% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 16.40% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 4.80% in year-over-year returns.

1537.0 institutions hold shares in Xylem Inc (XYL), with institutional investors hold 94.29% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 241.50M, and float is at 241.28M with Short Float at 1.26%. Institutions hold 93.68% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 27.94 million shares valued at $$3.61 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 12.8761 of the XYL Shares outstanding. As of 2024-03-31, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 24.06 million shares valued at $$3.11 billion to account for 11.0857 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 10.07 million shares representing 4.6383 and valued at over $$1.3 billion, while ARISTOTLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC holds 3.9605 of the shares totaling 8.59 million with a market value of $$1.11 billion.

Xylem Inc (XYL) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by McShane Geri-Michelle, the company’s VP, Controller & CAO. SEC filings show that McShane Geri-Michelle sold 2,278 shares of the company’s common stock on Jun 10 ’24 at a price of $138.63 per share for a total of $0.32 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 3536.0 shares.

Xylem Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Jun 05 ’24 that Aulick Rodney (SVP & President, WSS) sold a total of 21,800 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Jun 05 ’24 and was made at $139.01 per share for $3.03 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 76287.0 shares of the XYL stock.

Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 01 ’24, Yarkadas Hayati (SVP & President, EU, WI & GLS) disposed off 24,478 shares at an average price of $127.15 for $3.11 million. The insider now directly holds 13,900 shares of Xylem Inc (XYL).

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