After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Earlier, Yahoo Finance discussed this stock as it revealed Xylem Announces Participation at Upcoming Investor Conferences.
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Xylem Inc is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Industrials sector and is a part of the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $113.76 and fluctuated between $113.98 as its day high and $112.61 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Xylem Inc is $27.43B. A total of 0.71 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.35M shares.
Insider Activity
Additionally, investors take into account insider trades when predicting how a stock will perform. During the recent three months, XYL has seen 1 BUY and 2 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 99,648 and the disposition of 99,648 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 38 BUYs and 37 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 478,091 shares during that period but sold 323,156.
In the most recent transaction, Harker Victoria D sold 2,000 shares of XYL for 106.50 per share on Dec 08. After the transaction, the Director now owns 20,679 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 14, Decker Patrick sold 99,648 shares at 100.84 per share. XYL shares that President & CEO owns now total 287,564.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Decker Patrick disposed of 99,649 shares on Jul 03 at a per-share price of $111.62. This resulted in the President & CEO holding 287,564 shares of XYL after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Decker Patrick sold 56,298 shares at $98.19 per share on Mar 13. Company shares held by the President & CEO now total 287,564.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Xylem Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.14, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.00%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 46.61. XYL’s most recent ex-dividend date was 11/20/2023 when it declared a $0.33 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/19/2023. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 9/28/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 8/30/2023. The XYL stock dividend was $0.33 per share in cash.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for XYL in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $122.70 with high estimates of $140.00 and low estimates of $100.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, XYL has a high of $117.35 and a low of $87.59.
As of this writing, XYL has an earnings estimate of $0.96 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 14 estimates, with a high estimate of $1 per share and a lower estimate of $0.92. The company reported an EPS of $0.98 in the last quarter, which was 22.50% higher than expectations of $0.8.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. XYL’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.35B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.51B in debt and $1.39B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $41.24, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.23B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for XYL is Buy with a score of 4.21.
