Discontinued — last reported Q2 '21

Operating

Loss on Sale of Subsidiary

Xylem Loss on Sale of Subsidiary increased by 110.8% to $4.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 140.0%, from -$10.00M to $4.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Loss on Sale of Subsidiary shows a downward trend with a 184.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ3 2013
Last reportedQ2 2021

How to read this metric

A loss suggests the asset was sold for less than its book value, potentially indicating poor past investment performance.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the non-cash accounting loss recognized when a subsidiary or business unit is divested. It represen...

Peer comparison

Rare for stable firms; common during periods of portfolio optimization or divestiture programs.

Metric ID: unh_loss_on_sale_of_subsidiary

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.00M$0.00$0.00$1.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00-$1.00M-$5.00M$1.00M-$2.00M-$40.00M-$10.00M$0.00-$37.00M$4.00M
QoQ Change-100.0%-100.0%-400.0%+120.0%-300.0%<-999%+75.0%+100.0%+110.8%
YoY Change-100.0%-100.0%<-999%-100.0%-100.0%<-999%+140.0%
Range-$40.00M$4.00M
CAGR+16.7%
Avg YoY Growth-844.3%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xylem's loss on sale of subsidiary?
Xylem (XYL) reported loss on sale of subsidiary of $4.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Xylem's loss on sale of subsidiary changed year-over-year?
Xylem's loss on sale of subsidiary increased by 140.0% year-over-year, from -$10.00M to $4.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Xylem's loss on sale of subsidiary?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Xylem's loss on sale of subsidiary has grown at a 184.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.00M to -$46.00M.
What does loss on sale of subsidiary mean?
The non-cash accounting loss recorded when selling off a business unit or subsidiary.