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Xylem Inc. (XYL) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 4.02

Is Xylem Inc.’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?

Xylem Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 4.02 is 49% above its 5-year average of 2.69, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.41–3.93).

The earnings per share (EPS) for Xylem Inc. (XYL) is 4.02 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 5.79% (3.80).

XYL Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

XYL Earnings Per Share (EPS)
3.93+7.08% 1Y
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XYL Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

XYL Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

XYL Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

4.02

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM

3.80

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y

3.09

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y

2.69

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y

2.42

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y

2.16

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y

2.12

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+5.79%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+29.89%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+49.26%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+66.18%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+86.06%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+89.89%

XYL Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)TTM3Y5Y
Xylem Inc. (XYL)$25.76B4.023.803.092.69
Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)$25.71B16.9315.5413.6811.42
Dover Corporation (DOV)$29.23B8.0013.7710.649.19
Fortive Corporation (FTV)$18.62B1.682.072.182.49
Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)$36.22B4.534.644.373.93
Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC)$14.31B3.194.094.265.20
Pentair plc (PNR)$11.68B4.083.883.613.32
Gartner, Inc. (IT)$10.54B10.1212.9011.769.89
Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)$10.33B5.124.582.771.93
AGCO Corporation (AGCO)$8.19B10.352.037.918.21

EPS Comparison

Trailing EPS (TTM)

$4.02

Forward EPS (Est.)

$5.53

P/E Ratio

26.9

Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding

Why EPS matters:

  • Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
  • Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
  • Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
  • Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation

Xylem Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition

EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Xylem Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ

What is the earnings per share (EPS) for Xylem Inc. (XYL)?
The earnings per share (EPS) for XYL stock is 4.02.
Is Xylem Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
Xylem Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 4.02 is 49% above its 5-year average of 2.69, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.41–3.93).
What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for Xylem Inc. (XYL)?
The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for XYL stock is 3.80.
What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Xylem Inc. (XYL)?
The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for XYL stock is 3.09.
What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Xylem Inc. (XYL)?
The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for XYL stock is 2.69.
What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Xylem Inc. (XYL)?
The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for XYL stock is 2.42.
What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Xylem Inc. (XYL)?
The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for XYL stock is 2.16.
What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Xylem Inc. (XYL)?
The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for XYL stock is 2.12.

Xylem Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

DATEEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
2025-12-313.93
2024-12-313.67
2023-12-312.81
2022-12-311.97
2021-12-312.37
2020-12-311.41
2019-12-312.23
2018-12-313.05
2017-12-311.84
2016-12-311.45
2015-12-311.88
2014-12-311.84
2013-12-311.23
2012-12-311.60
2011-12-311.51
2010-12-311.78
2009-12-311.42

About Xylem Inc.

Xylem Inc., along with its affiliated companies, specializes in developing, manufacturing, and maintaining advanced products and systems for various water and wastewater applications. Its global reach extends across the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific region, and other international markets. The company's operations are structured into three main divisions: Water Infrastructure, Applied Water, and Measurement & Control Solutions. The Water Infrastructure segment provides a comprehensive suite of products designed for the transport and treatment of water. These offerings include pumps for water, storm water, and wastewater; integrated controls and systems; equipment for filtration, disinfection, and biological treatment; and mobile dewatering units. These are sold under prominent brands such as Flygt, Godwin, Wedeco, Sanitaire, Leopold, and Xylem Vue. In the Applied Water segment, Xylem delivers critical components like pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, and dispensing equipment systems. These products, bearing brand names like Goulds Water Technology, Bell & Gossett, A-C Fire Pump, Standard Xchange, Lowara, Jabsco, Xylem Vue, and Flojet, serve both residential and commercial building services, as well as industrial water management needs. The Measurement & Control Solutions division focuses on smart meters, interconnected communication devices, and various measurement and control technologies, encompassing crucial infrastructure solutions. This segment also extends its services to include software offerings such as cloud-based analytics, remote monitoring, data management, leak detection, condition assessment, asset management, and pressure monitoring solutions. Furthermore, it supplies testing equipment and managed services. Products from this segment are distributed under brands including Pure, Sensus, Smith Blair, WTW, Xylem Vue, and YSI. Xylem Inc. reaches its customers and markets its offerings through a diverse network comprising its direct sales force, resellers, distributors, and value-added solution providers. The company, which was established in 2011, was previously known as ITT WCO, Inc. before officially adopting the name Xylem Inc. in May 2011. Its principal headquarters are located in Rye Brook, New York.

Washington, DC
23,000 employees
Industrials / Industrial - Machinery
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial - Machinery
CEO
Matthew Francis Pine