1,600 Shares in Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL) Acquired by Silvia Mccoll Wealth Management LLC

Silvia Mccoll Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 1,600 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $205,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC acquired a new position in shares of Xylem during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Spire Wealth Management raised its holdings in Xylem by 370.9% in the 4th quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 485 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $54,000 after acquiring an additional 382 shares during the last quarter. Advantage Trust Co acquired a new position in Xylem in the 4th quarter valued at $57,000. Orion Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Xylem in the 3rd quarter valued at $48,000. Finally, Tompkins Financial Corp raised its holdings in Xylem by 26.9% in the 1st quarter. Tompkins Financial Corp now owns 533 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $69,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares during the last quarter. 87.96% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have weighed in on XYL shares. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on Xylem from $151.00 to $155.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 3rd. Oppenheimer upped their price objective on Xylem from $147.00 to $152.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 31st. Mizuho upped their price objective on Xylem from $110.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, May 3rd. BNP Paribas started coverage on Xylem in a report on Tuesday, March 12th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $150.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Argus upped their price objective on Xylem from $146.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 29th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Xylem presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $142.92.

Xylem Stock Down 3.0 %

Xylem stock traded down $4.10 during trading on Monday, reaching $131.53. 1,552,184 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,226,523. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a current ratio of 1.67. The company’s 50-day moving average is $138.73 and its two-hundred day moving average is $127.13. The firm has a market cap of $31.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.85, a PEG ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 1.04. Xylem Inc. has a 52-week low of $87.59 and a 52-week high of $146.08.

Xylem (NYSE:XYL) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 2nd. The industrial products company reported $0.90 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $2.03 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2 billion. Xylem had a net margin of 8.34% and a return on equity of 8.95%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 40.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.72 EPS. On average, analysts predict that Xylem Inc. will post 4.25 earnings per share for the current year.

Xylem Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 30th were given a $0.36 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 30th. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.09%. Xylem’s payout ratio is currently 51.25%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Xylem

In other Xylem news, SVP Rodney Aulick sold 21,800 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $139.01, for a total value of $3,030,418.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 76,287 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,604,655.87. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. In other news, SVP Rodney Aulick sold 21,800 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $139.01, for a total value of $3,030,418.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president now owns 76,287 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,604,655.87. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CAO Geri-Michelle Mcshane sold 2,278 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $138.63, for a total transaction of $315,799.14. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 3,536 shares in the company, valued at approximately $490,195.68. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.27% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Xylem Company Profile

Xylem Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and servicing of engineered products and solutions worldwide. It operates through four segments: Water Infrastructure, Applied Water, Measurement & Control Solutions, and Integrated Solutions and Services. The Water Infrastructure segment offers products, including water, storm water, and wastewater pumps; controls and systems; filtration, disinfection, and biological treatment equipment; and mobile dewatering equipment and rental services under the ADI, Flygt, Godwin, Sanitaire, Magneto, Neptune Benson, Ionpure, Leopold, Wedeco, and Xylem Vue brands.