Green Alpha Advisors LLC Makes New $602,000 Investment in Xylem Inc. $XYL

Posted by Brenda Bartman on Aug 22nd, 2026

Green Alpha Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm bought 5,089 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $602,000.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of XYL. J. Stern & Co. LLP boosted its stake in Xylem by 12,326.6% in the fourth quarter. J. Stern & Co. LLP now owns 45,448,168 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $6,189,132,000 after buying an additional 45,082,435 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in Xylem by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 30,054,743 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $4,092,855,000 after acquiring an additional 152,507 shares during the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in Xylem during the second quarter worth about $2,959,730,000. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Xylem by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 11,233,427 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,529,768,000 after acquiring an additional 280,221 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Xylem by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 6,357,278 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $862,364,000 after acquiring an additional 151,754 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.96% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

XYL has been the topic of several research reports. Barclays lifted their price target on shares of Xylem from $154.00 to $159.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Xylem in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on shares of Xylem from $159.00 to $164.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Xylem in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, UBS Group boosted their price objective on Xylem from $135.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Xylem presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $154.23.

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Xylem Trading Up 0.2%

NYSE:XYL opened at $113.62 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $118.04 and its 200-day moving average is $119.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a current ratio of 1.61. Xylem Inc. has a 52 week low of $105.29 and a 52 week high of $154.27. The firm has a market cap of $26.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.05, a P/E/G ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 1.02.

Xylem (NYSE:XYL – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The industrial products company reported $1.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.34 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $2.34 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.34 billion. Xylem had a net margin of 11.15% and a return on equity of 11.77%. Xylem’s quarterly revenue was up 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.26 earnings per share. Xylem has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.550-5.700 EPS. Equities analysts expect that Xylem Inc. will post 5.67 earnings per share for the current year.

Xylem Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 27th will be given a dividend of $0.43 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 27th. This represents a $1.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.5%. Xylem’s dividend payout ratio is presently 40.95%.

Xylem Profile

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Xylem Inc (NYSE: XYL) is a global water technology company that designs, manufactures and services engineered systems and equipment for the transport, treatment, testing and efficient use of water. Its product portfolio spans pumps and pumping systems, valves, filtration and disinfection equipment, sensors and analytical instruments, and digital solutions for monitoring and control of water infrastructure. Xylem serves the full water cycle with offerings for water and wastewater utilities, industrial customers, commercial and residential buildings, and agricultural applications.

The company was established as an independent publicly traded company in 2011 following a corporate spin-off from ITT Corporation and is headquartered in Rye Brook, New York.