Operating Income for Xylem (XYL)
According to Xylem's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $1.22B USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$1.22B
YoY change
+21.2%
5Y CAGR
+27.2%
Peak year (2025)
$1.22B
Cumulative operating income
$9.39B
Operating Income history chart for Xylem (XYL) from 2009 to 2025
Operating Income history table for Xylem (XYL) from 2009 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Operating Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.22B | +21.2% | ||
| 2024 | $1.01B | +54.8% | ||
| 2023 | $652.00M | +4.8% | ||
| 2022 | $622.00M | +6.3% | ||
| 2021 | $585.00M | +59.4% | ||
| 2020 | $367.00M | -24.5% | ||
| 2019 | $486.00M | -25.7% | ||
| 2018 | $654.00M | +18.5% | ||
| 2017 | $552.00M | +36.0% | ||
| 2016 | $406.00M | -9.6% | ||
| 2015 | $449.00M | -3.0% | ||
| 2014 | $463.00M | +27.5% | ||
| 2013 | $363.00M | -25.3% | ||
| 2012 | $486.00M | +23.0% | ||
| 2011 | $395.00M | -2.0% | ||
| 2010 | $403.00M | +46.0% | ||
| 2009 | $276.00M | — |
Operating Income values are taken from Xylem's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Xylem (XYL) reported operating income of $1.22B – grew 21.2% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Xylem operating income expanded at a +27.2% compound annual rate, sustaining 5 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The highest annual operating income of $1.22B was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $276.00M in 2009.
Within Industrials, Xylem (XYL) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for operating income is $8.59B.
Xylem Operating Income by Year
Xylem Operating Income 2025: $1.22B
Xylem operating income in 2025 was $1.22B, grew 21.2% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Xylem Operating Income 2024: $1.01B
Xylem operating income in 2024 was $1.01B, surged 54.8% from 2023.
Xylem Operating Income 2023: $652.00M
Xylem operating income in 2023 was $652.00M, edged up 4.8% from 2022.
Xylem Operating Income 2022: $622.00M
Xylem operating income in 2022 was $622.00M, grew 6.3% from 2021.
Xylem Operating Income 2021: $585.00M
Xylem operating income in 2021 was $585.00M.
See more financial history for Xylem (XYL).
Sector peers — Operating Income
Companies in the same sector as Xylem, ranked by their latest operating income.
| Company | Operating Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $11.21B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $9.84B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $8.89B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $8.77B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $8.42B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $6.57B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $5.23B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | -$5.42B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Xylem's operating income?
- Latest reported operating income for Xylem (XYL) is $1.22B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Xylem operating income changed year-over-year?
- Xylem (XYL) operating income changed +21.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Xylem operating income?
- Xylem (XYL) operating income compound annual growth rate is +27.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Xylem operating income hit its highest annual value?
- Xylem operating income reached its highest annual value of $1.22B in 2025.
What was Xylem operating income in 2024?
- Xylem (XYL) operating income in 2024 was $1.01B.
What was Xylem operating income in 2025?
- Xylem (XYL) operating income in 2025 was $1.22B.
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