Stockholm Junior Water Prize Winners: Niklas Ruf and Jana Spiller from Germany won the Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2025 for developing a scalable flood warning system for small rivers, presented by Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden during World Water Week.
Innovative Flood Warning System: Their project addresses the lack of real-time data for smaller rivers, providing live alerts to both experts and the public through a network of sensors connected to an app, which is being expanded in collaboration with regional partners.
Diploma of Excellence and People's Choice Award: Kagan Mehmet Ozkok from Turkey received a Diploma of Excellence for his AI-based leak detection prototypes, while Divyasri Kothapalli from the UK won the People's Choice Award for her solar water distillation system aimed at improving access to clean drinking water.
Focus on Flood Management: This year's awards highlighted the urgent need to address flood risks, with the Stockholm Junior Water Prize emphasizing local innovations and the Stockholm Water Prize recognizing global scientific contributions in flood hydrology.
XYL
$137.6+Infinity%1D
Analyst Views on XYL
Wall Street analysts forecast XYL stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for XYL is 169.00 USD with a low forecast of 130.00 USD and a high forecast of 182.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
13 Analyst Rating
Wall Street analysts forecast XYL stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for XYL is 169.00 USD with a low forecast of 130.00 USD and a high forecast of 182.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
10 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 138.250
Low
130.00
Averages
169.00
High
182.00
Current: 138.250
Low
130.00
Averages
169.00
High
182.00
TD Cowen
Joe Giordano
Hold
maintain
$130 -> $135
2025-12-05
Reason
TD Cowen
Joe Giordano
Price Target
$130 -> $135
2025-12-05
maintain
Hold
Reason
TD Cowen analyst Joe Giordano raised the firm's price target on Xylem to $135 from $130 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. The firm updated its estimates following its recent municipal water spending survey and most recent results and outlook.
UBS
Damian Karas
Buy
maintain
$168 -> $175
2025-11-06
Reason
UBS
Damian Karas
Price Target
$168 -> $175
2025-11-06
maintain
Buy
Reason
UBS analyst Damian Karas raised the firm's price target on Xylem to $175 from $168 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
RBC Capital
Outperform
maintain
$169 -> $176
2025-10-29
Reason
RBC Capital
Price Target
$169 -> $176
2025-10-29
maintain
Outperform
Reason
RBC Capital raised the firm's price target on Xylem to $176 from $169 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The company delivered a solid Q3 operating beat with impressive earnings quality as WSS - Water Solutions and Services - drove nice upside in growth/margins, though China, at 6% of sales, remains a weak spot, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
Mizuho
Brett Linzey
Neutral
maintain
$140 -> $160
2025-10-29
Reason
Mizuho
Brett Linzey
Price Target
$140 -> $160
2025-10-29
maintain
Neutral
Reason
Mizuho analyst Brett Linzey raised the firm's price target on Xylem to $160 from $140 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.
About XYL
Xylem Inc. is a water technology company. The Company designs, manufactures and services engineered products and solutions across a range of critical applications, primarily in the water sector. The Company’s Water Infrastructure segment focuses on the transportation and treatment of water, offering a range of products including water, wastewater and storm water pumps, treatment equipment, and controls and systems. Its Applied Water segment's products include pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls and dispensing equipment. Its Measurement & Control Solutions segment develops advanced technology solutions that enable intelligent use and conservation of critical water and energy resources as well as analytical instrumentation used in the testing of water. The Company’s Integrated Solutions & Services segment provides equipment systems for industrial needs, full-scale outsourcing of operations and maintenance and municipal services, including odor and corrosion control services.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
