Overview
* Xylem Q3 revenue of $2.3 bln beats analyst expectations, up 8% yr/yr
* Adjusted EPS of $1.37 for Q3 beats consensus, up 23% yr/yr
* Company raises full-year 2025 revenue and adjusted EPS guidance
Outlook
* Xylem raises full-year 2025 revenue guidance to $9.0 bln, up 5-6% reported
* Company expects full-year 2025 adjusted EPS of $5.03 to $5.08
* Xylem anticipates 2025 adjusted EBITDA margin of 22.0 to 22.3%
Result Drivers
* SEGMENT GROWTH - Revenue growth driven by double-digit gains in Measurement and Control Solutions and Water Solutions and Services
* MARGIN EXPANSION - Record adjusted EBITDA margin achieved through simplification initiatives, productivity savings, and strong price realization
* OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE - Strong operational performance and decreased interest expense drove results, offset by increased tax expense and losses from business sales
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Beat $2.30 $2.22
Revenue bln bln (16
Analysts
)
Q3 Beat $1.37 $1.23
Adjusted (16
EPS Analysts
)
Q3 EPS $0.93
Q3 Beat $333 mln $297.33
Adjusted mln (13
Net Analysts
Income )
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 16 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Xylem Inc ( XYL ) is $165.50, about 9.7% above its October 27 closing price of $149.40
* The stock recently traded at 28 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 26 three months ago
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