Xylem (XYL) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Xylem (XYL) reported Net Margin of 13.22% for Q3 2026, up 3.21 percentage points from 10.01% a year earlier and up 1.96 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Xylem (XYL) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Xylem's Net Margin came in at 11.94%, up 1.29 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 10.59%, up 0.20 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +5.38 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Net Margin came in at 10.39% in FY2024 (+2.12 pp), 8.27% in FY2023 (+1.84 pp), 6.43% in FY2022 (-1.79 pp) and 8.22% in FY2021 (+3.01 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Net Margin spans a low of 5.34% in Q2 2023 and a high of 14.45% in Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Net Margin has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Net Margin in five years was Q2 2024 (a gain of 3.60 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2023 (a drop of 2.87 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 11.26% (Q2 2026), 9.08% (Q1 2026) and 13.98% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 85.71 Bn | 78.69 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 11.74% |
| 2 | Veralto | 28.52 Bn | 21.15 Bn | 908.00 Mn | 16.77% |
| 3 | Xylem | 22.63 Bn | 18.36 Bn | 907.00 Mn | 13.22% |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 4.51 Bn | 3.92 Bn | 98.85 Mn | 15.22% |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 2.29 Bn | 2.11 Bn | 86.47 Mn | -12.20% |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 887.68 Mn | 845.76 Mn | 38.19 Mn | 10.16% |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 377.64 Mn | 40.09 Mn | 4.20 Mn | -56.54% |
| 8 | Cadiz | 305.87 Mn | 270.99 Mn | -24,000.00 | -1,291.01% |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 179.92 Mn | 59.54 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | LanzaTech Global | 53.29 Mn | -44.34 Mn | 1.91 Mn | 2,044.65% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 13.22% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.26% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.82% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.45% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.53% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.56% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.32% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.84% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.89% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.17% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.54% |
API Access
Xylem Net Margin 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=net-margin&ticker=XYL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "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=net-margin&ticker=XYL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();