What If You Invested $1,000 in Xylem (XYL)?
Enter any amount and start date. We use historical prices to show your hypothetical return.
Xylem
XYL
Historical extremes
Maximum profit (buy at all-time low, sell at peak), maximum drawdown (peak to trough), and total return from IPO to current price.
Max profit
+698.25% (7.98 times)
- Buy
- Nov 25, 2011
- $19.04
- Sell
- Oct 29, 2025
- $152
Buying XYL at the all-time low and selling at the peak would have turned $1,000 into $7,982.45.
Max drawdown
-46.69% (fell to 53% of peak)
- Peak
- Sep 2, 2021
- $130.74
- Trough
- Jun 17, 2022
- $69.69
The worst decline for XYL was -46.69% (fell to 53% of peak) from peak to trough.
IPO to current
+505.60% (6.06 times)
- IPO
- Oct 13, 2011
- $19.99
- Current
- Mar 16, 2026
- $121.07
A $1,000 investment in XYL at IPO would be worth $6,055.97 today.
Dollar amounts based on selected investment ($1,000)
Frequently asked questions
What is Xylem (XYL) stock's all-time high and all-time low?
- Xylem (XYL) stock's all-time low was $19.04 on Nov 25, 2011. The all-time high was $152 on Oct 29, 2025.
What if you invested $1,000 in Xylem (XYL) stock at the all-time low?
- Buying Xylem (XYL) stock at the all-time low ($19.04 on Nov 25, 2011) and selling at the peak ($152 on Oct 29, 2025) would have turned $1,000 into $7,982.45. Historical return: +698.25% (7.98 times).
What are Xylem (XYL)'s best buy and sell dates for maximum profit?
- The best buy date for Xylem (XYL) stock was Nov 25, 2011 (all-time low at $19.04). The best sell date was Oct 29, 2025 at $152. This investment would have returned +698.25% (7.98 times).
What was Xylem (XYL) stock's maximum drawdown?
- Xylem (XYL) stock's worst decline was -46.69% (fell to 53% of peak) from peak to trough. Peak: $130.74 on Sep 2, 2021. Trough: $69.69 on Jun 17, 2022. A $1,000 investment at the peak would have been worth $533.07 at the trough.
What if you bought Xylem (XYL) stock at IPO?
- A $1,000 investment in Xylem (XYL) stock at IPO ($19.99 on Oct 13, 2011) would be worth $6,055.97 today. Historical return: +505.60% (6.06 times). Current stock price: $121.07 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Xylem (XYL) 5 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Xylem (XYL) stock 5 years ago ($96.71 on Mar 16, 2021) would be worth $1,251.91 today. Historical return: +25.19% (1.25 times). Current stock price: $121.07 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Xylem (XYL) 10 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Xylem (XYL) stock 10 years ago ($34.2 on Mar 16, 2016) would be worth $3,540.29 today. Historical return: +254.03% (3.54 times). Current stock price: $121.07 as of Mar 16, 2026.
About this data
- How does the investment calculator work?
- Enter an investment amount and a start date. We use historical stock prices to calculate how many shares you would have bought, then apply the current price to show your hypothetical portfolio value and return.
- What are Historical extremes?
- Max profit: buy at all-time low, sell at the highest price after. Max drawdown: the largest peak-to-trough decline in price. IPO to current: total return from IPO date to the latest price.
- What is Max drawdown?
- Maximum drawdown is the largest peak-to-trough decline in price. It shows the worst drop from any prior high to a subsequent low. Peak and Trough are the dates and prices at which this decline occurred.
- Does this include dividends?
- The calculator uses adjusted closing prices when available, which account for stock splits and dividends. For the most accurate results, we recommend using data that includes dividend adjustments.
- Where does the price data come from?
- Historical prices are from Yahoo Finance, adjusted for stock splits and dividends. We use adjusted close for all calculations.
- How are the dollar amounts in the cards calculated?
- The dollar amounts in Historical extremes use the investment amount you select in the calculator above (e.g. $1,000). They show what your investment would have been worth at the Buy/Peak/IPO date versus the Sell/Trough/Current date.
- What date range can I use?
- The available date range depends on our historical price data for XYL. You can select any date between our first and most recent data point.