BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. Has $2.40 Million Stock Holdings in Xylem Inc. $XYL

BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. raised its stake in shares of Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL) by 27.9% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 18,532 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,048 shares during the quarter. BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc.’s holdings in Xylem were worth $2,397,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of XYL. Maseco LLP acquired a new stake in Xylem in the 2nd quarter valued at $31,000. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Xylem by 950.0% in the 2nd quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. now owns 252 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 228 shares in the last quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Xylem in the 2nd quarter worth about $39,000. Headlands Technologies LLC increased its position in shares of Xylem by 90.6% during the 1st quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC now owns 305 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 145 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Zions Bancorporation National Association UT acquired a new stake in shares of Xylem during the 1st quarter worth about $40,000. 87.96% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have commented on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Xylem from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Xylem in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Argus set a $170.00 price target on Xylem in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Citigroup raised their price target on Xylem from $173.00 to $182.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their price objective on Xylem from $125.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 26th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Xylem presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $166.90.

Xylem Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of XYL opened at $151.27 on Monday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $145.43 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $135.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $36.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.89, a PEG ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 1.15. Xylem Inc. has a 52 week low of $100.47 and a 52 week high of $154.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 1.96.

Xylem (NYSE:XYL) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The industrial products company reported $1.37 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.23 by $0.14. The company had revenue of $2.27 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.22 billion. Xylem had a return on equity of 10.77% and a net margin of 10.66%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 7.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.11 earnings per share. Xylem has set its FY 2025 guidance at 5.030-5.080 EPS. On average, analysts predict that Xylem Inc. will post 4.65 earnings per share for the current year.

Xylem Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 25th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 28th were given a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 28th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. Xylem’s dividend payout ratio is presently 41.13%.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Victoria D. Harker sold 1,700 shares of Xylem stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $148.14, for a total transaction of $251,838.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 16,875 shares in the company, valued at $2,499,862.50. The trade was a 9.15% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Claudia S. Toussaint sold 10,421 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $152.64, for a total transaction of $1,590,661.44. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 31,250 shares in the company, valued at $4,770,000. This represents a 25.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 13,121 shares of company stock valued at $1,982,459. 0.27% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Xylem

Xylem Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and servicing of engineered products and solutions worldwide. It operates through four segments: Water Infrastructure, Applied Water, Measurement & Control Solutions, and Integrated Solutions and Services. The Water Infrastructure segment offers products, including water, storm water, and wastewater pumps; controls and systems; filtration, disinfection, and biological treatment equipment; and mobile dewatering equipment and rental services under the ADI, Flygt, Godwin, Sanitaire, Magneto, Neptune Benson, Ionpure, Leopold, Wedeco, and Xylem Vue brands.