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Xylem (NYSE:XYL) is the market share leader in clean water solutions with segments that address a variety of aspects involved in recycling, treatment, operations and supply. Its stock is a bit pricey at 29.7X, freshly raised guidance of $4.70-$4.85. However, given the secular growth trends and margin improvement opportunity, I think it can be well worth the price and deliver a market beating return. We shall begin by discussing Xylem's industry level demand growth and follow with its internal margin expansi ...

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Core Insights - Xylem reported better-than-expected financial results for Q2 2025, with non-GAAP EPS of $1.26 exceeding analyst estimates of $1.15 and GAAP revenue of $2.3 billion surpassing the anticipated $2.21 billion [1][2] - The company raised its full-year 2025 guidance for both revenue and adjusted EPS, indicating positive momentum for the remainder of the fiscal year [1][11] Financial Performance - Non-GAAP EPS for Q2 2025 was $1.26, a 16% increase from $1.09 in Q2 2024 [2] - GAAP revenue reached $2.3 billion, reflecting a 6% year-over-year growth from $2.17 billion in Q2 2024 [2] - GAAP operating margin improved to 13.3%, up 1.6 percentage points from the previous year [2][6] - Adjusted EBITDA margin set a new high at 21.8%, an increase of 1.0 percentage point [2][7] - Net income under GAAP was $226 million, a 16.5% increase from $194 million in Q2 2024 [2] Business Segments - Revenue growth was observed across all four main divisions: Water Infrastructure (+3%), Applied Water (+6%), Measurement and Control Solutions (+12%), and Water Solutions and Services (+5%) [5] - The Measurement and Control Solutions segment experienced the highest growth at 12%, driven by demand for smart devices and data-driven services [6] Strategic Focus - Xylem specializes in water management solutions, including pumps, smart meters, and treatment systems, serving municipal, industrial, and commercial customers [3] - The company emphasizes sustainability initiatives, digital transformation, and operational efficiency, with ongoing investments in R&D focused on smart metering and analytics [4][8] Future Outlook - Full-year GAAP revenue guidance was raised to $8.9–$9.0 billion, up from $8.7–$8.8 billion, and adjusted EPS guidance increased to $4.70–$4.85 [11] - Management projects an adjusted EBITDA margin of 21.3–21.8%, reflecting confidence in sustained operational improvement [11] - Ongoing restructuring and realignment activities are aimed at streamlining operations and enhancing customer focus [10]

Core Insights - Xylem Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $1.26 per share for Q2 2025, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.14, marking a 16% year-over-year increase [1] - Revenues reached $2.30 billion, surpassing the consensus estimate of $2.21 billion, with a 6% year-over-year growth driven by strong order growth across segments [1] - Orders totaled $2.17 billion, reflecting a 4% year-over-year increase on both reported and organic bases [1] Segmental Performance - Water Infrastructure segment revenues were $650 million, up 3% year over year, with organic sales increasing by 4%, exceeding the consensus estimate of $640 million [2] - Applied Water segment generated revenues of $483 million, a 6% year-over-year increase, with organic sales up 5%, surpassing the consensus estimate of $459 million [3] - Measurement & Control Solutions segment revenues totaled $540 million, up 12% year over year, with organic sales increasing by 10%, exceeding the consensus estimate of $509 million [4] - Water Solutions and Services segment revenues reached $628 million, a 5% year-over-year increase, with organic sales also up 5%, surpassing the consensus estimate of $605 million [4] Financial Metrics - Adjusted EBITDA was $502 million, an 11.1% increase from the previous year, with a margin improvement to 21.8% from 20.8% [5] - Adjusted operating income rose to $401 million, a 13.9% year-over-year increase, with an adjusted operating margin of 17.4%, up from 16.2% [5] Balance Sheet and Cash Flow - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q2 were $1.17 billion, up from $1.12 billion at the end of December 2024; long-term debt decreased to $1.93 billion from $1.98 billion [6] - Net cash generated from operating activities in the first half of 2025 was $338 million, compared to $377 million in the same period last year; capital expenditure increased by 15% to $169 million [6] Shareholder Returns - Q2 EPS rose 16% to $1.26, supported by 6% revenue growth, with all segments showing year-over-year growth [7] - Dividends paid in Q2 amounted to $196 million, a 12% increase year over year, while share buybacks totaled $13 million [8] 2025 Guidance - Xylem raised its 2025 revenue outlook to $8.9 – $9.0 billion, up from the previous range of $8.7-$8.8 billion, indicating a 4-5% increase from the prior year [9] - Adjusted EBITDA margin is expected to be approximately 21.3-21.8%, reflecting an expansion of 70-120 basis points from the previous year [9] - Adjusted earnings are forecasted to be in the range of $4.70 – $4.85 per share, an increase from the previous expectation of $4.50–$4.70 [10]

Core Insights - Xylem reported revenue of $2.3 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 6.1% and surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.93% [1] - The company's EPS for the quarter was $1.26, up from $1.09 in the same quarter last year, exceeding the consensus estimate of $1.14 by 10.53% [1] Revenue Breakdown - Measurement & Control Solutions generated $540 million, exceeding the average estimate of $509.46 million by five analysts, representing a 12% year-over-year increase [4] - Applied Water revenue was $483 million, compared to the estimated $459.4 million, marking a 5.9% increase from the previous year [4] - Water Infrastructure revenue reached $650 million, surpassing the average estimate of $639.53 million, with a year-over-year change of 3% [4] - Water Solutions and Services brought in $628 million, exceeding the average estimate of $605.08 million, reflecting a 4.7% increase year-over-year [4] Adjusted Operating Income - Adjusted Operating Income for Water Infrastructure was $127 million, slightly above the estimate of $124.64 million [4] - Adjusted Operating Income for Applied Water was $94 million, significantly higher than the average estimate of $80.1 million [4] - Adjusted Operating Income for Water Solutions and Services was $106 million, exceeding the estimate of $98.21 million [4] - Corporate and other segments reported an Adjusted Operating Income of -$23 million, worse than the estimate of -$16.4 million [4] - Measurement & Control Solutions had an Adjusted Operating Income of $98 million, surpassing the estimate of $84.05 million [4] Stock Performance - Xylem's shares have returned -0.8% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite increased by 2.7% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

[PART I – Financial Information](index=4&type=section&id=PART%20I%20%E2%80%93%20Financial%20Information) [Item 1. Financial Statements](index=4&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Financial%20Statements) This section presents Xylem Inc.'s unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flows, for the periods ended June 30, 2025 [Condensed Consolidated Income Statements](index=4&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Income%20Statements) Xylem reported Q2 2025 revenue of **$2,301 million** and net income of **$224 million**, with diluted EPS of **$0.93**, reflecting strong year-over-year growth Q2 & H1 2025 Financial Performance (in millions, except EPS) | Metric | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | YoY Change | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Revenue** | $2,301 | $2,169 | +6.1% | $4,370 | $4,202 | +4.0% | | **Gross Profit** | $892 | $819 | +8.9% | $1,660 | $1,571 | +5.7% | | **Operating Income** | $305 | $253 | +20.6% | $536 | $462 | +16.0% | | **Net Income** | $224 | $194 | +15.5% | $391 | $347 | +12.7% | | **Diluted EPS** | $0.93 | $0.80 | +16.3% | $1.62 | $1.43 | +13.3% | [Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=6&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) As of June 30, 2025, Xylem's total assets reached **$17.19 billion**, with total liabilities at **$5.88 billion** and total equity at **$11.08 billion**, indicating balance sheet growth Balance Sheet Summary (in millions) | Account | June 30, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Total Current Assets** | $4,369 | $4,098 | | **Goodwill** | $8,237 | $7,980 | | **Total Assets** | $17,191 | $16,493 | | **Total Current Liabilities** | $2,301 | $2,336 | | **Long-term Debt** | $1,928 | $1,978 | | **Total Liabilities** | $5,882 | $5,611 | | **Total Equity** | $11,081 | $10,647 | [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows](index=7&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Cash%20Flows) Net cash from operating activities for H1 2025 was **$338 million**, a decrease from the prior year, while financing cash usage significantly decreased due to lower debt repayments Six-Month Cash Flow Summary (in millions) | Activity | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Net Cash – Operating** | $338 | $377 | | **Net Cash – Investing** | $(140) | $(128) | | **Net Cash – Financing** | $(244) | $(419) | | **Net Change in Cash** | $49 | $(204) | [Notes to the Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements](index=8&type=section&id=Notes%20to%20the%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) These notes detail accounting policies, acquisitions like Vacom Systems and EnviroMix, divestitures, and restructuring charges, providing context for financial activities - In Q2 2025, the company acquired Vacom Systems, LLC for **$42 million** in cash, accounted for as an asset acquisition[24](index=24&type=chunk) - On February 7, 2025, the company divested its Evoqua Magneto business for **$61 million**, resulting in a **$10 million** loss on the sale[27](index=27&type=chunk) - Restructuring charges of **$22 million** and **$39 million** were incurred in Q2 and H1 2025, respectively, to streamline the organization[44](index=44&type=chunk) - Post-period, on July 23, 2025, Xylem acquired EMX Holdings, Inc. (EnviroMix) for **$108 million** in cash[124](index=124&type=chunk) [Item 2. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](index=40&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Management%27s%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis%20of%20Financial%20Condition%20and%20Results%20of%20Operations) Management discusses Q2 and H1 2025 financial results, highlighting a **6.1%** Q2 revenue increase, segment performance, and a raised full-year 2025 revenue growth outlook - Q2 2025 revenue increased **6.1%** to **$2,301 million**, with organic growth of **5.5%**[131](index=131&type=chunk) - Q2 2025 orders grew **4.1%** (**3.7%** organically) to **$2,174 million**[131](index=131&type=chunk) - Adjusted EBITDA margin for Q2 2025 improved by **100 basis points** to **21.8%**[131](index=131&type=chunk) - The company raised its full-year 2025 total revenue growth outlook to **4% to 5%**, with organic growth of approximately **4%**[210](index=210&type=chunk) [Results of Operations](index=44&type=section&id=Results%20of%20Operations) Q2 2025 revenue grew **6.1%** to **$2.3 billion**, with gross margin expanding by **100 basis points** to **38.8%** and operating margin increasing to **13.3%** Q2 2025 vs Q2 2024 Performance Summary | Metric | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Revenue** | $2,301M | $2,169M | +6.1% | | **Gross Margin** | 38.8% | 37.8% | +100 bp | | **Operating Margin** | 13.3% | 11.7% | +160 bp | | **Net Income** | $224M | $194M | +15.5% | - Gross margin improvement was driven by **210 basis points** from productivity savings and **130 basis points** from price realization, partially offset by **180 basis points** of inflation[154](index=154&type=chunk) [Segment Performance](index=45&type=section&id=Segment%20Performance) All segments reported organic revenue growth in Q2 2025, with Measurement and Control Solutions leading at **9.4%**, driven by smart metering backlog execution Q2 2025 Organic Revenue Growth by Segment | Segment | Organic Growth (%) | | :--- | :--- | | Water Infrastructure | 4.1% | | Applied Water | 4.7% | | Measurement and Control Solutions | 9.4% | | Water Solutions and Services | 4.6% | Q2 2025 Adjusted Operating Margin by Segment | Segment | Q2 2025 Adj. Op. Margin | Q2 2024 Adj. Op. Margin | Change (bp) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Water Infrastructure | 19.5% | 16.0% | +350 | | Applied Water | 19.5% | 16.0% | +350 | | Measurement and Control Solutions | 18.1% | 19.9% | -180 | | Water Solutions and Services | 16.9% | 16.5% | +40 | [Liquidity and Capital Resources](index=61&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Capital%20Resources) H1 2025 cash from operations was **$338 million**, with total available liquidity of approximately **$2.2 billion**, reflecting a strong capital position despite decreased operating cash flow - Total available liquidity as of June 30, 2025, is approximately **$2.2 billion**[206](index=206&type=chunk) Six-Month Cash Flow Comparison (in millions) | Activity | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Operating Activities** | $338 | $377 | | **Investing Activities** | $(140) | $(128) | | **Financing Activities** | $(244) | $(419) | [Item 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=63&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Disclosures%20About%20Market%20Risk) No material changes in market risk disclosures have occurred since the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 - There has been no material change in market risk disclosures since the **2024 Annual Report**[211](index=211&type=chunk) [Item 4. Controls and Procedures](index=63&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Controls%20and%20Procedures) Management concluded that disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of June 30, 2025, with no material changes to internal control over financial reporting during the quarter - The CEO and CFO concluded that the company's disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of the end of the reporting period[212](index=212&type=chunk) - No material changes to internal control over financial reporting were identified during the quarter[213](index=213&type=chunk) [PART II – Other Information](index=64&type=section&id=PART%20II%20%E2%80%93%20Other%20Information) [Item 1. Legal Proceedings](index=64&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Legal%20Proceedings) The company is involved in various legal and regulatory proceedings incidental to its business operations, with further details in Note 18 - The company is involved in legal and regulatory proceedings incidental to its business, covering areas like environmental, tax, intellectual property, and product liability[216](index=216&type=chunk) [Item 1A. Risk Factors](index=64&type=section&id=Item%201A.%20Risk%20Factors) No material changes to the risk factors previously disclosed in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, have occurred - No material changes from the risk factors disclosed in the **2024 Annual Report** have occurred[218](index=218&type=chunk) [Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds](index=64&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Unregistered%20Sales%20of%20Equity%20Securities%20and%20Use%20of%20Proceeds) The company did not repurchase shares in Q2 2025, with **$182 million** remaining authorized for future repurchases under the existing plan - No shares were repurchased under the company's publicly announced plan during the three months ended June 30, 2025[219](index=219&type=chunk)[220](index=220&type=chunk) - As of June 30, 2025, **$182 million** remains available for share repurchases under the authorized program[220](index=220&type=chunk) [Item 5. Other Information](index=64&type=section&id=Item%205.%20Other%20Information) No directors or Section 16 officers adopted or terminated any Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangements during the quarter ended June 30, 2025 - No directors or Section 16 officers adopted or terminated any Rule 10b5-1 trading plans during the second quarter of 2025[223](index=223&type=chunk) [Item 6. Exhibits](index=64&type=section&id=Item%206.%20Exhibits) This section provides an index of exhibits filed with the Form 10-Q, including CEO and CFO certifications and XBRL data files