Xylem Inc. XYL NYSE

Xylem Inc. (XYL) generated $1.24B in operating cash flow for fiscal year 2025. After capital expenditures of $331M, free cash flow was $910M.

Free cash flow margin was 10.1% of revenue. Cash conversion ratio was 1.31x, indicating earnings are backed by cash.

The company returned $391M in dividends and $15M in share buybacks to shareholders during the period.

Criteria supported by this page:

• HEALTH (100/100, Pass) — demonstrate the company can comfortably service its debt
• MOAT (62/100, Partial) — cash flow generation is present but not at levels indicating a wide moat
• INCOME (55/100) — Cash conversion ratio was 1.31x confirms earnings are backed by real cash flow

Overall SharesGrow Score: 69/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.