Xylem (XYL) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Xylem (XYL) reported Capital Expenditures of $89 million for Q3 2026, up 12.7% from $79 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Xylem (XYL) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Xylem's Capital Expenditures came in at $351 million, up 0.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $331 million, up 3.1% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Capital Expenditures came in at $321 million in FY2024 (+18.5%), $271 million in FY2023 (+30.3%), $208 million in FY2022 (unchanged) and $208 million in FY2021 (+13.7%).
- Five-year quarterly Capital Expenditures spans a low of $46 million in Q2 2022 and a high of $100 million in Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Capital Expenditures gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.1%.
- The high point for year-over-year Capital Expenditures in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 72.3%); the low point was Q4 2022 (a decline of 25.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $89 million (Q2 2026), $90 million (Q1 2026) and $83 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 85.71 Bn | 78.69 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 313.40 Mn |
| 2 | Veralto | 28.52 Bn | 21.15 Bn | 908.00 Mn | 19.00 Mn |
| 3 | Xylem | 22.63 Bn | 18.36 Bn | 907.00 Mn | 89.00 Mn |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 4.51 Bn | 3.92 Bn | 98.85 Mn | 2.99 Mn |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 2.29 Bn | 2.11 Bn | 86.47 Mn | 4.90 Mn |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 887.68 Mn | 845.76 Mn | 38.19 Mn | 7.02 Mn |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 377.64 Mn | 40.09 Mn | 4.20 Mn | 459,000.00 |
| 8 | Cadiz | 305.87 Mn | 270.99 Mn | -24,000.00 | 3.12 Mn |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 179.92 Mn | 59.54 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | LanzaTech Global | 53.29 Mn | -44.34 Mn | 1.91 Mn | 676,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 89.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 89.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 90.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 83.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 79.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 98.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 71.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 100.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 74.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 73.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 74.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 94.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 74.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 53.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 49.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 60.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 53.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 49.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 81.00 Mn |
API Access
Xylem Capital Expenditures API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=XYL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "XYL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=XYL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();