Xylem Inc. XYL

Revenue Intelligence Report • 61 quarters of SEC filing data • Updated 2026-03-06

Xylem Inc. demonstrates a strong revenue growth model, with a 1% increase in R&D translating to a 0.09% revenue boost, while a 1% rise in SG&A yields a more significant 1.23% increase in revenue, highlighting the effectiveness of its spending strategies. The company's latest quarterly revenue reached $2.397 billion, and it has maintained a solid model accuracy with a 2.7% MAPE, indicating reliable forecasting capabilities. For the fiscal year, Xylem is projecting $9 billion in revenue, reflecting a 1.9% year-over-year growth, suggesting a positive outlook driven by strategic investments. Investors can expect continued returns as the company leverages its operational efficiencies and market position to drive revenue growth.

Next FY Revenue
$9.20B
+1.9% YoY
R&D Elasticity
0.09x
SG&A Elasticity
1.23x
Model Accuracy
2.7% MAPE
Holdout validation: The model predicted $2B vs the actual $2B — an error of 2.0%.

Revenue Forecast

XYL Revenue Forecast

Quarterly Detail

QuarterModel ForecastActual95% RangeYoY GrowthStatus
Q4 2025 $2B $2B $2B – $3B +4.1% ✓ In range
Q2 2026 $2B $2B – $2B +6.7%
Q3 2026 $2B $2B – $3B -1.3%
Q4 2026 $2B $2B – $3B +2.9%
Q1 2027 $2B $2B – $3B -0.3%

How Spending Drives Revenue

XYL Spending Timing
Reading this chart: Each line shows the cumulative elasticity — how a 1% increase in spending translates to revenue growth over subsequent quarters. The effect builds over 4-5 quarters as investments compound.

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