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Xylem (XYL): analyst forecast and price target

$104 +0.66% close 16.10.26 · market cap $24.1B · Industrials · Industrial - Machinery SPY 0.04%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Buy

6 Buy3 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 9 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$145+39.8% upside

Based on 9 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $145, the highest $165, the lowest $110. The average is +39.8% from the last price of $104.

$100$120$140$160Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$165Average$145Low$110
Highest target $165 Average target $145 Lowest target $110
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Brett Linzey★★★★★★★★★★#327 · hits 71% · avg +14.9% Mizuho Securities $130 → $110−15.4% Hold +5.7% Reiterated 15.10.26on TipRanks 07:36 +0.3%next day +1.8%
Bryan Blair★★★★★★★★★★#245 · hits 65% · avg +17.8% Oppenheimer $158 → $150−5.1% Buy +44.2% Reiterated 14.10.26on TipRanks 08:08 +1.3%next day +0.3%
Jeff Reive★★★★★★★★★★#11117 · hits 29% · avg −10.7% RBC Capital $135 Buy +29.7% Reiterated 13.10.26on TipRanks Oct 14 21:45 0.0%next day +1.3%
William Grippin★★★★★★★★★★#12086 · hits 34% · avg −14.4% Barclays $159 → $139−12.6% Buy +33.6% Reiterated 13.10.26on TipRanks 04:50 0.0%next day +1.3%
Andrew Kaplowitz★★★★★★★★★★#53 · hits 70% · avg +25.8% Citi $148 Buy +42.2% Assigned 12.10.26on TipRanks 06:06 −0.1%next day 0.0%
Joshua Spector★★★★★★★★★★#3207 · hits 53% · avg +3.3% UBS $138 → $112−18.8% Hold +7.6% Reiterated 05.10.26on TipRanks 06:05 −0.1%next day +1.5% · 5 days −0.3%
Unknown Analyst CFRA — Buy — Reiterated 17.09.26on TipRanks Sep 22 21:00 −0.8%next day −0.2% · 5 days −5.4%
Nigel Coe★★★★★★★★★★#1780 · hits 55% · avg +7.8% Wolfe Research — Hold — Initiated 15.09.26on TipRanks 06:45 +0.5%next day +0.2% · 5 days −2.0%
Stephen Volkmann★★★★★★★★★★#168 · hits 68% · avg +19.6% Jefferies $145 → $150+3.4% Buy +44.2% Reiterated 24.08.26on TipRanks 10:13 +1.0%next day −1.5% · 5 days −3.7%
Joshua Spector★★★★★★★★★★#3207 · hits 53% · avg +3.3% UBS $135 → $138+2.2% Hold +32.6% Reiterated 13.08.26on TipRanks 06:30 −2.0%next day −0.3% · 5 days −3.8%
Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★#108 · hits 71% · avg +18.4% Stifel Nicolaus $160 Buy +53.8% Reiterated 12.08.26on TipRanks 07:10 −1.3%next day −2.0% · 5 days −4.2%
Michael Fairbanks★★★★★★★★★★#9901 · hits 42% · avg −4.5% J.P. Morgan $130 → $137+5.4% Hold +31.7% Reiterated 03.08.26on TipRanks 07:31 +0.4%next day +0.8% · 5 days −0.3%
Brett Linzey★★★★★★★★★★#327 · hits 71% · avg +14.9% Mizuho Securities $124 → $130+4.8% Hold +24.9% Reiterated 29.07.26on TipRanks 07:54 −0.7%next day −6.0% · 5 days −5.4%
Bryan Blair★★★★★★★★★★#245 · hits 65% · avg +17.8% Oppenheimer $158 Buy +51.9% Reiterated 29.07.26on TipRanks 07:54 −0.7%next day −6.0% · 5 days −5.4%
Michael Halloran★★★★★★★★★★#728 · hits 59% · avg +10.2% Robert W. Baird $163 → $165+1.2% Buy +58.6% Reiterated 29.07.26on TipRanks 07:07 −0.7%next day −6.0% · 5 days −5.4%
Andrew Kaplowitz★★★★★★★★★★#53 · hits 70% · avg +25.8% Citi $168 → $172+2.4% Buy +65.3% Reiterated 29.07.26on TipRanks 06:45 −0.7%next day −6.0% · 5 days −5.4%
William Grippin★★★★★★★★★★#12086 · hits 34% · avg −14.4% Barclays $159 Buy +52.8% Reiterated 29.07.26on TipRanks 04:37 −0.7%next day −6.0% · 5 days −5.4%
Joseph C Giordano★★★★★★★★★★#458 · hits 66% · avg +13.6% TD Cowen $135 Hold +29.7% Assigned 29.07.26on TipRanks 01:50 −0.7%next day −6.0% · 5 days −5.4%
Brian Drab★★★★★★★★★★#438 · hits 64% · avg +29.2% William Blair — Buy — Reiterated 29.07.26on TipRanks Jul 28 20:45 −0.7%next day −6.0% · 5 days −5.4%
Brian K. Lee★★★★★★★★★★#6338 · hits 45% · avg +0.8% Goldman Sachs $153 → $160+4.6% Buy +53.8% Reiterated 28.07.26on TipRanks Jul 29 10:43 +3.8%next day −0.7% · 5 days −6.4%
Deane Dray★★★★★★★★★★#448 · hits 63% · avg +12.5% RBC Capital $159 → $164+3.1% Buy +57.6% Reiterated 28.07.26on TipRanks Jul 29 06:57 +3.8%next day −0.7% · 5 days −6.4%
Unknown Analyst Roth MKM $170 Buy +63.4% Reiterated 30.10.25on TipRanks 08:20 +0.2%next day −0.8% · 5 days +0.6%
John Eade★★★★★★★★★★#268 · hits 66% · avg +15.0% Argus Research $165 → $170+3.0% Buy +63.4% Reiterated 29.10.25on TipRanks 10:20 +1.6%next day +0.2% · 5 days −0.1%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Xylem

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Michael Halloran★★★★★★★★★★Robert W. Baird · #728
Hits 59%293 of 500 Average return +10.2%
1 year Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #108
Hits 71%346 of 485 Average return +18.4%
2 years Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #108
Hits 71%346 of 485 Average return +18.4%

Most profitable

3 months Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #108
Hits 71%346 of 485 Average return +18.4%
1 year Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #108
Hits 71%346 of 485 Average return +18.4%
2 years Michael Halloran★★★★★★★★★★Robert W. Baird · #728
Hits 59%293 of 500 Average return +10.2%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $152 at a price of $101 (+50.4%); now: $142 at $104 (+36.2%).

$100$120$140Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$145Average target$142Price$104

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

01020134Oct 2583Nov103Dec72Jan 26124Feb114Mar184Apr123May142Jun134Jul153Aug124Sep42Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy000000
Buy12141315124
Hold324342
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 27.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.45 (from $1.40 to $1.53). Last quarter: $1.46.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $2.3B (from $2.3B to $2.3B). Last quarter: $2.3B.

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About Xylem
  • CEO: Matthew F. Pine
  • Employees: 22,000
  • 301 Water Street SE, Washington, DC, 20003, US
  • www.xylem.com

Xylem Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and servicing of engineered products and solutions for utility, industrial, and residential and commercial building services settings worldwide. It operates through Water Infrastructure; Applied Water; Measurement and Control Solutions; and Water Solutions and Services segments. The company offers water, wastewater, and storm water pumps and controls and systems; filtration, disinfection, and biological treatment equipment under the Flygt, Ionpure, Leopold, Neptune Benson, Sanitare, Wallace & Tiernan, and Wedeco brands; and pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, and dispensing equipment used for water and focuses on the residential, commercial and industrial markets under the Rule, Bell & Gossett, Flojet, Goulds Water Technology, Jabsco, and Lowara brands. It also provides smart meters, network communication devices, data analytics, test instruments, controls, sensor devices, software and managed services, critical infrastructure services, cloud-based analytics, and remote monitoring and data management under the Ebro, Sensus, Sentec, Smith Blair, WTW, YSI, and Xylem Vue brands. In addition, the company offers preventative maintenance services, rapid response mobile services, digitally enabled/outsourced solutions, process and wastewater treatment systems, environmental remediation, odor and corrosion control, filtration, reverse osmosis, continuous deionization, and mobile dewatering equipment and rental services; and municipal services comprising odor and corrosion control services, as well as condition assessment and asset management, and pressure monitoring solutions under the Grindex, Mar Cor, and Godwin brands. Xylem Inc. was formerly known as ITT WCO, Inc. and changed its name to Xylem Inc. in July 2011. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Washington, District Of Columbia.

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