XYLXylem Inc.

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Xylem is a leading global water technology company with 2025 revenues of $9.0 billion and approximately 22,000 employees worldwide. 10-K, Item 1

Employees: 22,000
Headquarters: Washington, DC
Next results: around Feb 9, 2027

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The biggest changes in the 10-K filed 2026-02-25, this fiscal year against the last, and the sentences in the MD&A (Item 7) where management explains them, quoted word for word. Tickdelta picks sentences that name the line, a direction and a cause. It does not write explanations of its own.

Operating margin

11.8% → 13.5% (+1.8 pts) Big change FY to 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31

“Operating income for 2025 was $1,223 million, reflecting an increase of $214 million, or 21.2%, compared to $1,009 million in 2024.”
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“The operating margin increase included negative impacts from increases in restructuring and realignment costs of $42 million and purchased intangible amortization of $4 million, partially offset by a decrease in special charges of $21 million.”
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Gross margin

37.5% → 38.5% (+0.9 pts) FY to 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31

The MD&A has no sentence that names a cause for this change. That can be worth a question: ask about the filing.

Net income

+7.5% FY to 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31

“Net income attributable to Xylem was $957 (net income margin of 10.6%) during 2025, an increase of $67 million as compared to net income attributable to Xylem in the prior year of $890 million (net income margin of 10.4%).”
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“The increase in net income attributable to Xylem was driven by increased operating income of $214 million as well as decreased interest and other non-operating expense of $17 million and $15 million less loss from sale of businesses as compared to the prior year.”
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Revenue

+5.5% FY to 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31

“Organic revenue growth was led by the treatment application, with growth of $52 million being driven by strength in the U.S. and emerging markets due to strong price realization and backlog execution.”
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“Organic revenue for the transport applications grew by $36 million, led by strong price realization in the U.S., which was partially offset by reduced volume and reduced backlog execution due to softness in the emerging markets.”
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Cash from operations

-1.7% FY to 2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31

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