After Hours
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. The stock was recently discussed on Yahoo Finance as it revealed that Radhika Fox Appointed Senior Advisor at Xylem.
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As a NYSE listed company, XYL falls under the Industrials sector while operating within the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry segment. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $125.63 and fluctuated between $126.28 as its day high and $125.27 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Xylem Inc is $30.29B. A total of 0.88 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.31M shares.
Insider Activity
Aside from predicting where a stock will go, investors also consider insider trades as an indicator of the stock’s future direction. During the recent three months, XYL has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 30 BUYs and 20 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 416,630 shares during that period but sold 294,048.
In the most recent transaction, McShane Geri-Michelle sold 1,000 shares of XYL for 122.89 per share on Feb 20. After the transaction, the VP, Controller & CAO now owns 2,935 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 15, Beliveau-Dunn Jeanne sold 1,835 shares at 124.51 per share. XYL shares that Director owns now total 7,298.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Aulick Rodney disposed of 23,870 shares on Feb 14 at a per-share price of $122.55. This resulted in the SVP & President, WSS holding 80,495 shares of XYL after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Toussaint Claudia S sold 9,028 shares at $122.21 per share on Feb 08. Company shares held by the SVP, CPSO now total 31,431.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. Xylem Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.35, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.07%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 46.26. XYL’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/20/2024 when it declared a $0.36 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/20/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/19/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/20/2023. The XYL stock dividend was $0.33 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for XYL in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $131.01 with high estimates of $150.00 and low estimates of $100.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, XYL has a high of $127.03 and a low of $87.59.
As of this writing, XYL has an earnings estimate of $0.84 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 13 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.87 per share and a lower estimate of $0.82. The company reported an EPS of $0.99 in the last quarter, which was 11.20% higher than expectations of $0.89.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. 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 $42.08, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.23B.
Analysts Opinion
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. 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 4.13.
