Xylem (XYL) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Xylem's (XYL) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 0.85% in Q1 2026, up 268.0% year-on-year from 0.23% in Q1 2025, and down 95.59% quarter-over-quarter from 19.19% in Q4 2025.
Xylem (XYL) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Xylem's FCF Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.85% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 268.0% year-over-year to 0.85% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 12.35%, a 42.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 10.07%, down 93.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin eased to 0.85% in Q1 2026 per XYL's latest filing, from 19.19% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 21.05% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 10.22% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 12.78% (2025), against an average of 8.63%.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin tumbled 923 bps in 2022 and surged 1459 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 20.05% in 2022, then decreased by 15 bps to 17.04% in 2023, then rose by 24 bps to 21.05% in 2024, then declined by 9 bps to 19.19% in 2025, then slumped by 96 bps to 0.85% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest XYL FCF Margin figures stand at 0.85% (Q1 2026), 19.19% (Q4 2025), and 15.48% (Q3 2025).
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 270.93 Bn | 257.81 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 45.98% |
| 2 | Eaton | 156.55 Bn | 155.79 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 4.21% |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 124.04 Bn | 123.57 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 17.75% |
| 4 | Cummins | 91.66 Bn | 88.48 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 1.43% |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 82.90 Bn | 81.11 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 15.21% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.54 Bn | 80.71 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 13.15% |
| 7 | Ametek | 55.40 Bn | 54.92 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 22.09% |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 51.78 Bn | 51.35 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 12.24% |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 32.99 Bn | 31.71 Bn | 792.40 Mn | 8.85% |
| 10 | Xylem | 29.09 Bn | 28.28 Bn | 803.00 Mn | 0.85% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.19% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.78% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.05% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.45% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.14% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.74% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.40% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.45% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.70% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.05% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.80% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -10.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.51% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.14% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 14.14% |