Latest period
$960M
YoY change
-3.4%
5Y CAGR
+7.3%
Peak year (FY2024)
$942M
Latest annual
$910M
Free Cash Flow history chart for Xylem (XYL) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: $910M
Free Cash Flow growth chart for Xylem (XYL) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: -3.4%
Free Cash Flow history table for Xylem (XYL) from 2009 to 2025
| FY2025 | $910M | -3.4% | -$32M | ||
| FY2024 | $942M | +66.4% | +$376M | ||
| FY2023 | $566M | +45.9% | +$178M | ||
| FY2022 | $388M | +17.6% | +$58M | ||
| FY2021 | $330M | -48.5% | -$311M | ||
| FY2020 | $641M | +4.6% | +$28M | ||
| FY2019 | $613M | +75.6% | +$264M | ||
| FY2018 | $349M | -32.4% | -$167M | ||
| FY2017 | $516M | +38.3% | +$143M | ||
| FY2016 | $373M | +7.5% | +$26M | ||
| FY2015 | $347M | +16.8% | +$50M | ||
| FY2014 | $297M | +50.0% | +$99M | ||
| FY2013 | $198M | -30.3% | -$86M | ||
| FY2012 | $284M | -12.1% | -$39M | ||
| FY2011 | $323M | +7.3% | +$22M | ||
| FY2010 | $301M | -2.3% | -$7M | ||
| FY2009 | $308M | — | — |
- FY2025$910M-3.4%
- FY2024$942M+66.4%
- FY2023$566M+45.9%
- FY2022$388M+17.6%
- FY2021$330M-48.5%
- FY2020$641M+4.6%
- FY2019$613M+75.6%
- FY2018$349M-32.4%
- FY2017$516M+38.3%
- FY2016$373M+7.5%
- FY2015$347M+16.8%
- FY2014$297M+50.0%
- FY2013$198M-30.3%
- FY2012$284M-12.1%
- FY2011$323M+7.3%
- FY2010$301M-2.3%
- FY2009$308M—
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Xylem's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Free Cash Flow at Xylem (XYL)
Free Cash Flow for Xylem (XYL): headline value $960M · YoY -3.4%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Xylem (XYL) free cash flow is $910M – edged down 3.4% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Xylem free cash flow compounded at +7.3% per year, with mixed annual results across the window.
Xylem free cash flow peaked at $942M in 2024; the latest annual figure is $910M in 2025 (3.4% below peak).
Across the available history, free cash flow reached its high of $942M in 2024 and its low of $198M in 2013.
Xylem Free Cash Flow by Year
Xylem Free Cash Flow 2025: $910M
2025's free cash flow for Xylem came in at $910M, edged down 3.4% below 2024.
Xylem Free Cash Flow 2024: $942M
Xylem posted free cash flow of $942M in 2024, surged 66.4% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Xylem Free Cash Flow 2023: $566M
In 2023, Xylem reported free cash flow of $566M, surged 45.9% from 2022.
Xylem Free Cash Flow 2022: $388M
Xylem free cash flow in 2022 was $388M, grew 17.6% from 2021.
Xylem Free Cash Flow 2021: $330M
Xylem free cash flow in 2021 was $330M.
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