Xylem's latest cash dividend of $0.4 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Feb 18, 2025. The dividend distribution stands at $1.48 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 1.24%. The latest XYL dividend of $0.4 is an increase from the previous $0.36 payout, representing a growth of 11%.
Key dates
- XYL last dividend date: Feb 18, 2025
XYL dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
XYL has a dividend yield of 1.24% which is lower than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 1.59%, Xylem's dividend yield is 22% lower. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 1.2% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Xylem has been paying dividends for the last 14 years. Our records show that XYL has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 10% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 8% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 19%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.4 | 1.13% |
| Nov 26, 2024 | $0.36 | 1.16% |
| Aug 29, 2024 | $0.36 | 1.04% |
| May 30, 2024 | $0.36 | 0.99% |
| Feb 20, 2024 | $0.36 | 1.09% |
| Nov 20, 2023 | $0.33 | 1.32% |
| Aug 30, 2023 | $0.33 | 1.25% |
Xylem dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
XYL has a payout ratio of 40.3% which is higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 34%, Xylem's payout ratio is 19% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
XYL dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRC Gorman Rupp Co | 2.04% | $0.73 | 47.7% |
| TTC Toro Co | 2.01% | $1.48 | 37.6% |
| FLS Flowserve Corp | 1.71% | $0.84 | 39.1% |
| IEX Idex Corp | 1.52% | $2.76 | 41.4% |
| XYL Xylem Inc | 1.24% | $1.48 | 40.3% |
| GGG Graco Inc | 1.24% | $1.04 | 36.1% |
| FELE Franklin Electric Co Inc | 1.06% | $1.02 | 25.9% |
| ITT ITT Inc | 1% | $1.31 | 20.6% |
| TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | 0.33% | $1.6 | 9.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Xylem pay a dividend?
Yes, Xylem has been paying dividends for the last 14 years.
When was XYL's last dividend?
Xylem's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 18, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.4 per share.
How much dividend does Xylem pay (per share)?
XYL's annualized dividend per share is $1.48.
What is Xylem's dividend yield?
Currently Xylem's dividend yield is 1.24%.
How often does Xylem pay dividends?
Xylem pays four dividends per year.
What is Xylem's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Xylem is 40.3%.
Does Xylem pay a good dividend?
Xylem's dividend yield is less than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.