Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Operating Expenses

Impairment Charges

Year-over-year, this metric declined by 75.0%, from $4.00M to $1.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Impairment Charges shows an upward trend with a 68.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

An increase signals poor past investment decisions or deteriorating market conditions, which is generally viewed negatively by investors.

Detailed definition

These are non-cash charges recognized when the carrying value of an asset exceeds its fair market value. Such charges in...

Peer comparison

Common in large, diversified firms that frequently acquire or divest business units.

Metric ID: impairment_charges

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.00M$12.00M$1.00M$2.00M$0.00$1.00M$1.00M$1.00M$0.00$0.00$6.00M$4.00M$1.00M$3.00M$0.00$1.00M
QoQ Change>999%-91.7%+100.0%-100.0%+0.0%+0.0%-100.0%-33.3%-75.0%+200.0%-100.0%
YoY Change-100.0%-91.7%+0.0%-50.0%-100.0%+500.0%+300.0%-100.0%-75.0%
Range$0.00$12.00M
Avg YoY Growth+31.5%
Median YoY Growth-75.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Business Segments

View all
SegmentQ3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '25Q2 '25
Water Infrastructure$1.00M$1.00M
Applied Water$750.00K$750.00K$750.00K$750.00K
Measurement and Control Solutions$250.00K$250.00K$250.00K$250.00K$1.00M$250.00K
Total$12.00M$1.00M$2.00M$0.00$1.00M$1.00M$4.00M$1.00M

Applied Water is derived from annual filings.

Applied Water, Measurement and Control Solutions, Water Infrastructure were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xylem's impairment charges?
Xylem (XYL) reported impairment charges of $1.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Xylem's impairment charges changed year-over-year?
Xylem's impairment charges decreased by 75.0% year-over-year, from $4.00M to $1.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Xylem's impairment charges?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Xylem's impairment charges has grown at a 68.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.00M to $8.00M.
What does impairment charges mean?
A write-down of the value of assets that are no longer worth what they are listed for.