Rating Change
Baird analysts reiterated a Outperform rating on Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL) on July 29, 2026.
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Baird Reiterates Outperform Rating on Xylem Inc. (XYL)
Rating Change Baird analysts reiterated a Outperform rating on Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL) on July 29, 2026. Market Context Xylem Inc.
Market Context
Xylem Inc. operates in the Industrials sector. The stock currently trades at $121.50 with a market capitalization of $34.1B. The stock has declined 15.8% over the past 52 weeks.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Xylem Inc.
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 9 Buy, 1 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | N/A |
| Jul 29, 2026 | RBC Capital | Outperform | N/A |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Baird | Outperform | N/A |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Stifel | Buy | N/A |
| Jul 16, 2026 | RBC Capital | Outperform | N/A |
Related Tools: Analyst Ratings Dashboard | View XYL Stock Page
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Outperform rating mean for XYL?
A Outperform rating from Baird reflects the analyst's outlook on Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the XYL forecast page.
