Xylem (XYL) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)

Xylem's (XYL) quarterly Research & Development came in at $56.0 million in Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from $56.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 6.67% quarter-over-quarter from $60.0 million in Q4 2025.

Xylem (XYL) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Xylem's Research & Development history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $56.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development changed 0.0% year-over-year to $56.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $226.0 million, a 0.44% change from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $226.0 million, down 1.74% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development fell to $56.0 million in Q1 2026 per XYL's latest filing, from $60.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $61.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $47.0 million in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $56.0 million (2025), against an average of $55.9 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development advanced 29.79% in 2023 and declined 9.84% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $54.0 million in 2022, then gained by 11.11% to $60.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 3.33% to $58.0 million in 2024, then increased by 3.45% to $60.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 6.67% to $56.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest XYL Research & Development figures stand at $56.0 million (Q1 2026), $60.0 million (Q4 2025), and $52.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 270.93 Bn 257.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 334.00 Mn
2 Eaton 156.55 Bn 155.79 Bn 2.65 Bn 211.00 Mn
3 Parker-Hannifin 124.04 Bn 123.57 Bn 2.02 Bn -
4 Cummins 91.66 Bn 88.48 Bn 2.24 Bn 358.00 Mn
5 Emerson Electric 82.90 Bn 81.11 Bn 2.42 Bn -
6 Illinois Tool Works 81.54 Bn 80.71 Bn 1.76 Bn -
7 Ametek 55.40 Bn 54.92 Bn 717.56 Mn -
8 Rockwell Automation 51.78 Bn 51.35 Bn 1.13 Bn 180.00 Mn
9 Ingersoll Rand 32.99 Bn 31.71 Bn 792.40 Mn -
10 Xylem 29.09 Bn 28.28 Bn 803.00 Mn 56.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 56.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 60.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 52.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 58.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 56.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 58.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 55.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 58.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 59.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 60.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 61.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 58.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 53.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 54.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 47.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 53.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 52.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 52.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 49.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 53.00 Mn