Xylem (XYL) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Xylem's Change in Inventory came in at $31 million for Q3 2026, up 933.3% from $3 million a year earlier and up 34.8% from the prior quarter.
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Xylem (XYL) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Xylem reported Change in Inventory of $19 million; for FY2025, it was -$23 million.
- Going back by year, Change in Inventory was $41 million in FY2024, -$41 million in FY2023, $147 million in FY2022 (-12.0%) and $167 million in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Change in Inventory since Q1 2024.
- Year-over-year, Change in Inventory has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 146.6% over the last six quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Inventory over five years came in Q3 2026 (growth of 933.3%), and the weakest in Q2 2023 (a decline of 97.6%).
- Business Quant data shows XYL's Change in Inventory at $23 million (Q2 2026), $18 million (Q1 2026) and -$53 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 85.71 Bn | 78.69 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 67.60 Mn |
| 2 | Veralto | 28.52 Bn | 21.15 Bn | 908.00 Mn | 4.00 Mn |
| 3 | Xylem | 22.63 Bn | 18.36 Bn | 907.00 Mn | 31.00 Mn |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 4.51 Bn | 3.92 Bn | 98.85 Mn | -10.70 Mn |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 2.29 Bn | 2.11 Bn | 86.47 Mn | 2.98 Mn |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 887.68 Mn | 845.76 Mn | 38.19 Mn | -2.95 Mn |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 377.64 Mn | 40.09 Mn | 4.20 Mn | 6.08 Mn |
| 8 | Cadiz | 305.87 Mn | 270.99 Mn | -24,000.00 | 505,000.00 |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 179.92 Mn | 59.54 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | LanzaTech Global | 53.29 Mn | -44.34 Mn | 1.91 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 31.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -53.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 52.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -82.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -16.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 55.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -67.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 83.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 106.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.00 Mn |
API Access
Xylem Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
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=change-in-inventory&ticker=XYL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "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=change-in-inventory&ticker=XYL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();