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Xylem Inc (XYL) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for XYL, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Versus its index HALO Growth 100 — the name, its sleeve and the index over day, week and month

Versus its index

The name against its Closelooknet index and its own sleeve — equal-weight, nightly closes.

HALO Growth 100 · as of 2026-09-25

DayWeekMonth3 months
XYL−2.9%−4.6%−9.5%−11.9%
Circular Economy & Resource Security+0.2%−0.5%−9.9%—
HALO Growth 1000.0%+0.2%−7.6%—

Against the index: 4.8 pts behind on the week, 1.9 pts behind on the month; against its Circular Economy & Resource Security sleeve 0.4 pts ahead on the month.

Returns from the index workers’ nightly closes; equal-weight sleeves. A relative reading from the research diary, not advice.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 62/100 · S&P 500 fund at 67, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-25
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 99th percentile of the window, +8.4% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-25
  • Sector × region Industrials in US: +0.7% week · −5.2% month · −5.7% quarter · +1.0% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLI.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-26
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.61 · up 0.29 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-25
How it trades on rate days beta 0.52 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How XYL has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 0.52 — tends to move with bonds for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Xylem Inc moved 0.52% on average · correlation 0.19 · higher than 54% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 0.85 more rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −1.42% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days −5.50% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against HALO Growth 100 · Circular Economy & Resource Security · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

HALO Growth 100 · Circular Economy & Resource Security

Waste collection, recycling tech, critical-mineral upstream. Resource scarcity + ESG mandates re-pricing the take-back loop.

Compared against XYL on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Xylem Inc

XYL in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Xylem designs, manufactures and services equipment that moves, treats and measures water for utilities, industry and buildings. It makes pumps, valves, filtration and disinfection systems under brands such as Flygt and Goulds, alongside smart meters, sensors and monitoring software sold through its Xylem Vue platform. It is based in Washington, in the United States.
Where it sits in the stack
Xylem sits in the Circular Economy & Resource Security sleeve of HALO Growth 100, our growth index outside the megacaps, which groups waste, recycling and critical-mineral names facing resource-scarcity pricing. Inside that sleeve it is a customer of engineered materials for its pumps and treatment gear, and a supplier of the water infrastructure utilities depend on as scarcity tightens.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group places it with waste, recycling and critical-mineral names such as Veolia, Tomra, Waste Connections, Clean Harbors, Freeport-McMoRan, Albemarle, Ivanhoe Mines and MP Materials, grouped for their exposure to the take-back loop; the market also names Danaher as a comparable water-technology competitor.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
Xylem holds a seat in HALO Growth 100 and carries a Closelooknet score across seven modules, where valuation scores strongest and momentum scores weakest.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether momentum recovers from its current weakness even as the balance-sheet and valuation modules hold up better.

Xylem Inc (XYL) trades on US exchanges, classified under Industrials. Constituent of HALO Growth 100.

The Closelooknet company score reads 46/100 composite (momentum 17, quality 44, valuation 49) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: price target by Jefferies, 2026-08-24

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for XYL from the Closelooknet wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Jefferies — target 150 from 145 Target raised to $150 from $145 (+31.7% to spot) 2026-08-24

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.65%, quarterly · buybacks 15 m USD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What XYL pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 1.69 USD per share · a 1.65% yield on the 2026-09-25 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-25
  • Change on the year +8.3% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 1.56 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.43 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-08-27
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.33 USD (partial) · 2024: 1.44 USD · 2025: 1.60 USD · 2026: 1.29 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-11-20
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 391 m USD 31% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 15 m USD 0.1% of today's market value
  • Share count +0.2% in FY2025 53 m USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 406 m USD · 45% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-26

Quick answers

What is Xylem Inc (XYL)?

Xylem Inc trades as XYL on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Industrials in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-26.

Is XYL in a Closelooknet index?

Yes — Xylem Inc is a constituent of HALO Growth 100, as of 2026-09-26.

What is Xylem Inc's Closelooknet composite score?

46 out of 100, with momentum 17, quality 44 and valuation 49 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-26. Scores are Closelooknet's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does XYL trade against its moving averages?

New 52-week low: At a fresh 52-week low — the weakest it has been in a year. As of 2026-09-24 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How is XYL doing against its Closelooknet index?

Over the past month Xylem Inc is −9.5% against −7.6% for the HALO Growth 100 — 1.9 points behind its index, as of 2026-09-25. Its Circular Economy & Resource Security sleeve is −9.9% over the same month. The “Versus its index” table on this page carries the day, the week and the month for the name, its sleeve and the index.

How does Xylem Inc trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Xylem Inc had a beta of 0.52 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it tends to move with bonds, higher than 54% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −1.42% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does Xylem Inc do?

Xylem designs, manufactures and services equipment that moves, treats and measures water for utilities, industry and buildings. It makes pumps, valves, filtration and disinfection systems under brands such as Flygt and Goulds, alongside smart meters, sensors and monitoring software sold through its Xylem Vue platform. It is based in Washington, in the United States. Closelooknet's peer group places it with waste, recycling and critical-mineral names such as Veolia, Tomra, Waste Connections, Clean Harbors, Freeport-McMoRan, Albemarle, Ivanhoe Mines and MP Materials, grouped for their exposure to the take-back loop; the market also names Danaher as a comparable water-technology competitor.

Where does Xylem Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Xylem sits in the Circular Economy & Resource Security sleeve of HALO Growth 100, our growth index outside the megacaps, which groups waste, recycling and critical-mineral names facing resource-scarcity pricing. Inside that sleeve it is a customer of engineered materials for its pumps and treatment gear, and a supplier of the water infrastructure utilities depend on as scarcity tightens. Xylem holds a seat in HALO Growth 100 and carries a Closelooknet score across seven modules, where valuation scores strongest and momentum scores weakest.

Does Xylem Inc pay a dividend?

Xylem Inc has paid 1.69 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.65% on the 2026-09-25 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.43 USD on 2026-08-27. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 391 m USD in dividends and bought back 15 m USD of its own shares, 45% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 0.2% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Xylem Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Xylem Inc on the Closelooknet wire is a price target by Jefferies on 2026-08-24 (target 150 from 145). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelooknet readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for XYL, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

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