Xylem Inc (XYL) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-21 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

47 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 47
Quality 45
Growth 46
Balance sheet 67
Cash quality 49
Capital allocation 43
Momentum 22

Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.

Financial forensics — the academic screens

3.72 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the safe zone (above 2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

7/9 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-2.50 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-21

Quick answers

What is Xylem Inc's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 47/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-21: valuation 47, quality 45, growth 46, balance sheet 67, cash quality 49, capital allocation 43, momentum 22. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Xylem Inc's Altman Z-Score?

3.72, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-09-21. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Xylem Inc's Piotroski F-Score?

7 of 9, as of 2026-09-21. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Xylem Inc's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.50 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-21. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.

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