Xylem Inc. Dividend yield

Xylem Inc. is part of Industrial Engineering business, which is part of Industrials industry. Xylem Inc. is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Xylem Inc. stock dividend

Xylem Inc. paid a total dividend of 313 million USD last year, for a market value of 24,746 millions (Market Cap 24,507 millions). Xylem Inc. dividend per share is 1.31 USD, and his stock market price 103.54 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Xylem Inc. has a dividend yield of 1.27%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Xylem Inc. stocks dividend with other Industrial Engineering companies or other of the best USA dividend stocks list.

Xylem Inc. Dividend Payout

About the ability of Xylem Inc. to maintain his current dividend of USD 1.31 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.27%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Xylem Inc. payout on ernings is currently 65.17%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures show that Xylem Inc. can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Xylem Inc. is USD 2.49 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 1.31, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Xylem Inc., compared againt world market average, USA companies, Industrials industry and Industrial Engineering sector companies.

Xylem Inc. Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Xylem Inc.'s dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	1.27%	1.31	65.17%	239
2022	1.09%	1.21	39.29%	180
2021	0.93%	1.12	51.85%	180
2020	1.02%	1.04	34.67%	180
2019	1.22%	0.96	24.62%	180
2018	1.26%	0.84	30.11%	180
2017	1.06%	0.72	40.00%	180
2016	1.20%	0.62	28.84%	179
2015	1.51%	0.56	27.45%	183

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Xylem Inc. dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the Industrial Engineering stocks.

Xylem Inc. Stock performance

Finally, last moth Xylem Inc. showed a return of -8.20% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 13.70% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Industrial Engineering firms.