Xylem (XYL) 10-K Summary — Year Ended Dec 31, 2025
Xylem Inc. is a global water technology company that reported revenue growth and solid operating cash flow for the fiscal year. The company's financial position remains supported by its diverse product portfolio and global operations.
Key takeaway
Year ended Dec 31, 2025 · FY2025 10-K
Xylem Inc. is a global water technology company that reported revenue growth and solid operating cash flow for the fiscal year. The company's financial position remains supported by its diverse product portfolio and global operations.
Financial snapshot
Selected annual figures reported with the filing, shown separately from the narrative summary.
Annual revenue
$9B
Revenue reported for the fiscal year.
Operating income
$1.2B
Income from operations reported for the year.
Net income
$957M
Net income reported for the year.
Operating cash flow
$1.2B
Cash generated by operating activities.
Annual revenue trend
Reported annual revenue and its change from the preceding fiscal year.
| Period ended | Revenue | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2022 | $5.5B | +6.3% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $7.4B | +33.4% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $8.6B | +16.3% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $9B | +5.5% |
Business overview
Xylem designs, manufactures, and services engineered products and solutions for the water sector, addressing customer needs across the water cycle from delivery to wastewater treatment. The company holds differentiated market positions in transport, dewatering, water treatment, analytics, smart metering, and digital solutions. It benefits from market-leading brands, global distribution networks, a large installed base, and a history of innovation.
Financial performance
Revenue increased in the reported fiscal year compared to the prior period. Operating income and net income were reported, and operating cash flow remained substantial, though slightly lower than the previous year. The company's financial direction reflects continued growth in its core water technology markets.
Material risks
The supplied filing excerpt does not contain specific risk factor descriptions beyond a listing of risk factor headings. Therefore, no material risks can be identified from the provided context.
Liquidity and capital
The company generated positive operating cash flow, which was used for investing activities including capital expenditures and acquisitions, as well as for financing activities. Net cash increased during the year, supported by proceeds from business sales.
What to watch
The financial impact of the company's long-term outsourced water projects on future cash flows and profitability.