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Xylem Q3 2025 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q3 2025 earnings summary28 Oct, 2025
Executive summary
Q3 2025 revenue reached $2.3 billion, up 8% reported and 7% organically year-over-year, with double-digit growth in Measurement and Control Solutions (MCS) and Water Solutions and Services (WSS).
Adjusted EPS rose 23% to $1.37, while reported EPS increased 4% to $0.93; net income attributable to shareholders was $227 million, with a net income margin of 10.0%.
Record adjusted EBITDA margin of 23.2%, up 200 basis points year-over-year, driven by productivity, pricing, and volume.
Ongoing simplification and 80/20 initiatives, portfolio optimization, and restructuring actions are driving margin improvement and operational agility.
Announced divestiture of international metering business to focus on core markets, with sale expected to close in early 2026.
Financial highlights
Q3 2025 revenue was $2,268 million, up 8% year-over-year, with organic growth of 7%.
Adjusted EBITDA margin reached 23.2%, up 200 basis points from Q3 2024.
Adjusted EPS was $1.37, a 23% increase from $1.11 in Q3 2024.
Free cash flow for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, was $450 million, with a margin of 7%.
Net debt to adjusted EBITDA at 0.4x, reflecting a strong balance sheet.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year 2025 revenue guidance raised to approximately $9.0 billion, up 5–6% reported and 4–5% organically.
Full-year adjusted EBITDA margin expected at 22.0–22.3%, up 140–170 basis points from 2024.
Full-year adjusted EPS guidance increased to $5.03–$5.08, from prior $4.70–$4.85.
Q4 2025 revenue guidance ~$2.4 billion, with 2–3% organic growth; Q4 EBITDA margin ~23%, EPS $1.37–$1.42.
Management notes ongoing volatility due to geopolitical, trade, macroeconomic, and regulatory uncertainty.
Strategic rationale for Q3 business sales?
Why did Applied Water organic growth lag?
Why no FCF margin guidance increase?
80/20's next phase: growth or margin focus?
Long-term China strategy given current headwinds?
Xylem's opportunity from AI's water footprint?
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Xylem, Inc. designs, manufactures and services engineered products and solutions for the water and wastewater applications in the United States, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company offers water and wastewater pumps; water management equipment; pumping and treatment systems; motors and drives; controls and systems; heat exchangers; tank systems; aeration equipment; disinfection equipment; monitoring instruments; valves and sensors; filtration products and systems; prefabricated pump stations; fabric reinforced membranes used in various applications, including municipal drinking water treatment, manufacturing, wastewater treatment, oil refining, chemical processing and food processing; biofiltration systems to reduce odor emissions from feed lots, poultry farms, pulp mills, municipal landfills and water reclamation facilities.
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