In short —13 price targets published on Xylem Inc. over 90 days: 9 bullish, 0 bearish (69% positive), median target $150. The highest-ranked firm to weigh in is Stifel (rank 18, 63% hit rate). For each call below we show the firm's real track record — not just its opinion.
The last 13 analyst calls on XYL
Newest first. The "verdict" is our read on the firm, based on its past calls replayed against actual prices.
Our verdict — Barclays ranks #51 of 65 in our leaderboard: 50% hit rate on Xylem Inc. (4 scored calls on this stock), 10.9% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Citigroup · Buy · target $148 (+44% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Citigroup ranks #22 of 65 in our leaderboard: 60% hit rate on Xylem Inc. (5 scored calls on this stock), 21.6% average gain per call, +6 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
UBS · Neutral · target $112 (+7% vs price that day)
Our verdict — UBS ranks #23 of 65 in our leaderboard: 62.7% hit rate across all stocks, 17.7% average gain per call, +6 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Jefferies · Buy · target $150 (+33% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Jefferies ranks #31 of 65 in our leaderboard: 63.1% hit rate across all stocks, 16.8% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
UBS · Neutral · target $138 (+15% vs price that day)
Our verdict — UBS ranks #23 of 65 in our leaderboard: 62.7% hit rate across all stocks, 17.7% average gain per call, +6 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
UBS · Neutral · target $135 (+15% vs price that day)
Our verdict — UBS ranks #23 of 65 in our leaderboard: 62.7% hit rate across all stocks, 17.7% average gain per call, +6 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Stifel · Buy · target $160 (+37% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Stifel ranks #18 of 65 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Xylem Inc. (18 scored calls on this stock), 22.2% average gain per call, +7 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Mizuho · Neutral · target $130 (+11% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Mizuho ranks #30 of 65 in our leaderboard: 61.1% hit rate across all stocks, 20.2% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
RBC Capital · Outperform · target $164 (+40% vs price that day)
Our verdict — RBC Capital ranks #62 of 65 in our leaderboard: 70% hit rate on Xylem Inc. (20 scored calls on this stock), 9% average gain per call, -2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Barclays · Overweight · target $159 (+30% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Barclays ranks #51 of 65 in our leaderboard: 50% hit rate on Xylem Inc. (4 scored calls on this stock), 10.9% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Baird · Outperform · target $165 (+35% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Baird ranks #52 of 65 in our leaderboard: 57.1% hit rate on Xylem Inc. (7 scored calls on this stock), 16.7% average gain per call, +2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Stifel · Buy · target $157 (+34% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Stifel ranks #18 of 65 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Xylem Inc. (18 scored calls on this stock), 22.2% average gain per call, +7 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
RBC Capital · Outperform · target $159 (+29% vs price that day)
Our verdict — RBC Capital ranks #62 of 65 in our leaderboard: 70% hit rate on Xylem Inc. (20 scored calls on this stock), 9% average gain per call, -2 pts vs its sector.
⚠️ Price targets as published by the firms, timestamped at their publication date. The upside shown is vs the price on the day of the call, not today's price. Informational data, not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
What are analysts saying about XYL right now?
Over the last 90 days, 13 price targets were published on Xylem Inc.: 9 bullish and 0 bearish (69% positive). The median target is $150. The latest call is from October 13, 2026.
Should you trust these price targets?
Not blindly — that's the point of this page: next to each call we show the firm's real track record — its rank among 65 tracked firms, its hit rate and its average gain per call. An ambitious target from a firm that is wrong 6 times out of 10 is not worth the same as one from a consistent firm.
Which firm covering XYL is the most reliable?
Among the firms that published on Xylem Inc. in the last 90 days, our highest-ranked is Stifel (rank 18 of 65, 63% hit rate, 22.2% average gain per call).
Where does this data come from?
From analyst price targets, timestamped at publication then replayed against the actual price. Firm rankings come from our analyst leaderboard. Updated daily.
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