Xylem (XYL) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Xylem (XYL) posted Tax Rate of 28.30% for Q2 2026, up 3.21 percentage points from 25.08% a year earlier and up 5.76 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Xylem (XYL) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Tax Rate at Xylem was 20.74%, up 1.26 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 19.56%, up 1.44 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +8.68 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Xylem's Tax Rate was 18.12% in FY2024 (+14.03 pp), 4.09% in FY2023 (-15.22 pp), 19.32% in FY2022 (+2.88 pp) and 16.44% in FY2021 (+5.56 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Tax Rate since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.21 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate in the past five years was Q4 2024, with a gain of 39.73 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a drop of 47.83 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior quarters was 22.54% (Q1 2026), 9.51% (Q4 2025) and 23.91% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 77.03 Bn | 68.81 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 22.33% |
| 2 | Xylem | 23.64 Bn | 19.13 Bn | 963.00 Mn | 28.30% |
| 3 | Veralto | 23.04 Bn | 15.69 Bn | 902.00 Mn | 16.61% |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 3.58 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 90.77 Mn | 25.18% |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.02 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 86.47 Mn | - |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 993.21 Mn | 954.68 Mn | 34.36 Mn | 26.28% |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 341.34 Mn | 16.50 Mn | 8.96 Mn | - |
| 8 | Cadiz | 329.91 Mn | 298.36 Mn | -24,000.00 | - |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 286.05 Mn | 165.68 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | LanzaTech Global | 74.74 Mn | -40.40 Mn | 1.91 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 28.30% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.51% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.91% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.04% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.33% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.46% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.84% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.30% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.16% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 29.41% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.65% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.32% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.29% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 18.12% |
API Access
Xylem Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=XYL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=XYL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();