Xylem Inc (NYSE: XYL) is -1.83% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $100.47 and a high of $143.50 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The XYL stock was last observed hovering at around $131.55 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.05%.
Currently trading at $131.6, the stock is 2.41% and 4.09% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.12 million and changing 0.04% at the moment leaves the stock 5.72% off its SMA200. XYL registered 13.43% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 12.63%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $126.4252 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $124.47835.
The stock witnessed a 3.11% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 27.94%, and is -0.08% 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 1.20% over the week and 1.53% over the month.
Xylem Inc (XYL) has around 23000 employees, a market worth around $32.02B and $8.60B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 35.40 and Fwd P/E is 25.45. Profit margin for the company is 10.54%. Distance from 52-week low is 30.98% and -8.29% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (7.08%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 8.74% this year
1531.0 institutions hold shares in Xylem Inc (XYL), with institutional investors hold 97.46% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 243.40M, and float is at 242.72M with Short Float at 0.97%. Institutions hold 97.25% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 28.18 million shares valued at $3.82 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.6157 of the XYL Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 23.39 million shares valued at $3.17 billion to account for 9.6438 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 10.14 million shares representing 4.1801 and valued at over $1.38 billion, while ARISTOTLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC holds 3.4182 of the shares totaling 8.29 million with a market value of $1.12 billion.
Xylem Inc (XYL) Insider Activity
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 07 ’25, McShane Geri-Michelle (VP, Controller & CAO) disposed off 4,119 shares at an average price of $128.18 for $0.53 million. The insider now directly holds 3,950 shares of Xylem Inc (XYL).
