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Xylem (XYL) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Xylem (XYL) has 15 years of Return on Sales data on record, last reported at 0.14% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.14%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.4%, up 19.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.11%, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales reached 0.14% in Q4 2025 per XYL's latest filing, up from 37.67% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.15% in Q2 2021 and bottomed at 37.67% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 8.57%, with a median of 2.07% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: soared 1914bps in 2024, then tumbled -2095bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 10.17% in 2021, then soared by 101bps to 0.1% in 2022, then crashed by -19304bps to 19.0% in 2023, then surged by 101bps to 0.14% in 2024, then decreased by -4bps to 0.14% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Sales were 0.14% in Q4 2025, 37.67% in Q3 2025, and 24.89% in Q2 2025.