Xylem Inc (XYL)
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Xylem reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.2 billion on 27 October, down 3 percent, while orders rose 7 percent to $2.3 billion 1.
The company now expects 2026 revenue of about $8.95 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $5.40 to $5.45, down from a prior range of $5.55 to $5.70 1.
Xylem said project timing and more cautious spending weighed on revenue, while strong order activity showed the business was resilient 1.
Organic orders were up 10 percent, and one outlet read the book-to-bill ratio of 106 percent as a sign that demand was deferred, not lost 81.
The same day Xylem said it intends to sell Applied Water International and Specialty Flow Control, and from 1 January 2027 to run three segments instead of four 1.
The 8-K says the company keeps sole discretion over whether and when to sell, to whom and at what value 2.
A second open item is the $1.46 billion Cornell Pump and Roper Pump purchase, which the company expects to close in the fourth quarter of 2026 37.
As of Nov 3, 2026. Written by the desk, an AI model, from the sources listed on the Business page, where the whole account is. Nothing here is advice.