XYL Relative Valuation
XYL's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, XYL is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Xylem Inc (XYL) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 25.95 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 32.46. The fair price of Xylem Inc (XYL) is between 138.81 to 197.55 according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
138.81-197.55
Current Price：140.87
Fair
25.95
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
16.69
EV/EBITDA
Xylem Inc. (XYL) has a current EV/EBITDA of 16.69. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 18.89. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 12.16, Undervalued between 12.16 and 15.52, Fairly Valued between 22.25 and 15.52, Overvalued between 22.25 and 25.62, and Strongly Overvalued above 25.62. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 16.69 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
20.56
EV/EBIT
Xylem Inc. (XYL) has a current EV/EBIT of 20.56. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 25.43. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 14.87, Undervalued between 14.87 and 20.15, Fairly Valued between 30.70 and 20.15, Overvalued between 30.70 and 35.98, and Strongly Overvalued above 35.98. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 20.56 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
3.70
PS
Xylem Inc. (XYL) has a current PS of 3.70. The 5-year average PS is 3.40. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 2.40, Undervalued between 2.40 and 2.90, Fairly Valued between 3.90 and 2.90, Overvalued between 3.90 and 4.41, and Strongly Overvalued above 4.41. The current Forward PS of 3.70 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
21.11
P/OCF
Xylem Inc. (XYL) has a current P/OCF of 21.11. The 5-year average P/OCF is 25.30. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 12.43, Undervalued between 12.43 and 18.87, Fairly Valued between 31.73 and 18.87, Overvalued between 31.73 and 38.16, and Strongly Overvalued above 38.16. The current Forward P/OCF of 21.11 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
27.00
P/FCF
Xylem Inc. (XYL) has a current P/FCF of 27.00. The 5-year average P/FCF is 39.06. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.07, Undervalued between 0.07 and 19.56, Fairly Valued between 58.56 and 19.56, Overvalued between 58.56 and 78.06, and Strongly Overvalued above 78.06. The current Forward P/FCF of 27.00 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Xylem Inc (XYL) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 3.06. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 3.38 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -9.34% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 4.49, the current P/B ratio is about -31.81% higher. Xylem Inc (XYL) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 0.00%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 2.32%, the current FCF yield is approximately -100.00% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 2.31% , the current FCF yield is about -100.00% lower.
3.06
P/B
Median3y
3.38
Median5y
4.49
2.59
FCF Yield
Median3y
2.32
Median5y
2.31
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for XYL's competitors is , providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Xylem Inc Corp (XYL) exhibits a P/S ratio of , which is NaN% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 7.79%, this premium appears unsustainable.
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
Revenue Growth
Market Cap
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of XYL increased by 21.42% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in P/E Change from 31.03 to 36.31.
The secondary factor is the Revenue Growth, contributed 7.79%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of XYL in the past 1 year is driven by P/E Change. Which is more unsustainable.
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