Total Debt for Xylem (XYL)
According to Xylem's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $1.94B USD. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — combine with cash on hand for net debt, and see total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

XYL
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Latest period
$1.94B
YoY change
-8.6%
5Y CAGR
-9.2%
Peak year (2020)
$3.15B
Latest annual
$1.94B
Total Debt history chart for Xylem (XYL) from 2009 to 2025
Total Debt history table for Xylem (XYL) from 2009 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Debt | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.94B | -8.6% | ||
| 2024 | $2.13B | -11.1% | ||
| 2023 | $2.39B | +22.6% | ||
| 2022 | $1.95B | -22.3% | ||
| 2021 | $2.51B | -20.3% | ||
| 2020 | $3.15B | +32.4% | ||
| 2019 | $2.38B | +3.0% | ||
| 2018 | $2.31B | +4.9% | ||
| 2017 | $2.20B | -7.1% | ||
| 2016 | $2.37B | +85.9% | ||
| 2015 | $1.27B | -0.8% | ||
| 2014 | $1.28B | +3.5% | ||
| 2013 | $1.24B | +3.0% | ||
| 2012 | $1.21B | -0.1% | ||
| 2011 | $1.21B | +30050.0% | ||
| 2010 | $4.00M | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | — |
Total Debt values are taken from Xylem's reported balance sheets (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
In 2025, Xylem (XYL) total debt totalled $1.94B – declined 8.6% year-over-year.
Xylem total debt has contracted on net over the period, with a -9.2% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
The highest annual total debt of $3.15B was reported in 2020. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 2009.
Within Industrials, Xylem (XYL) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for total debt is $37.04B.
Xylem Total Debt by Year
Xylem Total Debt 2025: $1.94B
Xylem total debt in 2025 was $1.94B, declined 8.6% below 2024.
Xylem Total Debt 2024: $2.13B
Xylem total debt in 2024 was $2.13B, declined 11.1% below 2023.
Xylem Total Debt 2023: $2.39B
Xylem total debt in 2023 was $2.39B, grew 22.6% from 2022.
Xylem Total Debt 2022: $1.95B
Xylem total debt in 2022 was $1.95B, declined 22.3% below 2021.
Xylem Total Debt 2021: $2.51B
Xylem total debt in 2021 was $2.51B.
See more financial history for Xylem (XYL).
Sector peers — Total Debt
Companies in the same sector as Xylem, ranked by their latest total debt.
| Company | Total Debt | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Deere & Company (DE) | $63.94B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $54.43B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $43.33B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $39.51B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $34.58B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $31.81B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $20.49B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $11.17B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Xylem's total debt?
- Latest reported total debt for Xylem (XYL) is $1.94B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Xylem total debt changed year-over-year?
- Xylem (XYL) total debt changed -8.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Xylem total debt?
- Xylem (XYL) total debt compound annual growth rate is -9.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Xylem total debt hit its highest annual value?
- Xylem total debt reached its highest annual value of $3.15B in 2020.
What was Xylem total debt in 2024?
- Xylem (XYL) total debt in 2024 was $2.13B.
What was Xylem total debt in 2025?
- Xylem (XYL) total debt in 2025 was $1.94B.
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