Xylem (CHIX:XY6D) OCF Margin %: 5.08% (As of Mar. 2026) — 62% Below Median


CHIX:XY6D Xylem Inc CHIX:XY6D
69 GF Score
Price €92.47
GF Value €113.98
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Xylem OCF Margin %?

Xylem CHIX:XY6D 69 OCF Margin % is 5.08% as of Mar. 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 13.46. GuruFocus rates CHIX:XY6D with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €113.98 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,037 Industrial Products companies, Xylem ranks better than 77.81% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Xylem's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €93 Mil. Xylem's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,838 Mil. Therefore, Xylem's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.08%.

As of today, Xylem's current OCF Yield % is 5.01%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Xylem's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:XY6d' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.36   Med: 13.46   Max: 16.9
Current: 14.44


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Xylem was 16.90%. The lowest was 10.36%. And the median was 13.46%.

CHIX:XY6d's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
77.81% of 3037 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.95 vs CHIX:XY6d: 14.44


Xylem OCF Margin % Related Terms


Xylem OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Xylem's OCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Xylem OCF Margin % Chart

Xylem Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.36 10.79 11.37 14.75 13.74

Xylem Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
OCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.59 13.26 15.87 22.65 5.08

CHIX:XY6D vs OTIS, IR, DOV: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Xylem's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Xylem OCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Xylem's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Xylem's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Xylem OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Xylem's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1059.814/7715.89
=13.74 %

Xylem's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=93.42/1838.125
=5.08 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a OCF Margin % of 5.08% mean?
Xylem (CHIX:XY6D) has a OCF Margin % of 5.08% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Xylem and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 13.46. Over the past decade, Xylem's OCF Margin % has ranged from 10.36 to 16.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Xylem ranks #674 out of 3037 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 22.2%.
Is Xylem's OCF Margin % too high?
Xylem's current OCF Margin % of 5.08% is 62% below median its 10-year median of 13.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.36 to a high of 16.90. The Industrial Products industry median OCF Margin % is 6.95. Xylem's value of 5.08% is 26.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Xylem ranks #674 out of 3037 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Xylem has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xylem's OCF Margin % compare to OTIS and IR?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Xylem ranks #674 out of 3037 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Xylem in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 6.95. Xylem's value of 5.08% is 26.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Xylem's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 10.36 to 16.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.46 vs. the industry median of 6.95, Xylem has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for an Industrial Products company?
The median OCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 6.95, based on 3,037 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Xylem's current OCF Margin % of 5.08% is 26.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Xylem and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median OCF Margin % is 6.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Xylem's current OCF Margin % is 5.08%, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 13.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xylem stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xylem (CHIX:XY6D) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €113.98, compared to a current price of €92.47 — trading 18.9% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 5.08%, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 13.46 and 26.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 6.95. Xylem's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Xylem (CHIX:XY6D), the current OCF Margin % is 5.08% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Xylem (CHIX:XY6D) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xylem stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €92.47 is trading 18.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €113.98. GuruFocus considers Xylem to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:XY6D:

  • OCF Margin %: 5.08% (62% below median its 10-year median of 13.46)
  • GF Value™: €113.98 vs. price of €92.47 (18.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.9% below the Industrial Products median (#674 of 3037)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:XY6D stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Xylem Business Description

Address 301 Water Street SE, Washington, DC, USA, 20003
Xylem is a global leader in water technology and offers a wide range of solutions, including the transport, treatment, testing, and efficient use of water for customers in the utility, industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. Xylem was spun off from ITT in 2011. Based in Rye Brook, New York, Xylem has a presence in over 150 countries and employs 16,200. The company generated $9 billion in revenue in 2025.
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