Business Segments · Goodwill

Water Solutions and Services — Goodwill

Xylem Water Solutions and Services — Goodwill decreased by 0.1% to $2.89B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.7%, from $2.84B to $2.89B.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

High goodwill relative to assets may indicate a risk of future impairment if the acquired business underperforms.

Detailed definition

The intangible asset representing the premium paid over the fair value of net identifiable assets during business acquis...

Peer comparison

Standard balance sheet item for companies that grow through frequent M&A activity.

Metric ID: xyl_segment_water_solutions_and_services_goodwill

Historical Data

9 periods
 Q4 '22Q4 '23Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$2.87B$2.85B$2.84B$2.84B$2.86B$2.86B$2.89B$2.89B
QoQ Change-0.8%-0.5%+0.2%+0.6%-0.1%+1.3%-0.1%
YoY Change-1.2%+0.3%+2.0%+1.7%
Range$0.00$2.89B
Avg YoY Growth+0.7%
Median YoY Growth+1.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xylem's water solutions and services — goodwill?
Xylem (XYL) reported water solutions and services — goodwill of $2.89B in Q1 2026.
How has Xylem's water solutions and services — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Xylem's water solutions and services — goodwill increased by 1.7% year-over-year, from $2.84B to $2.89B.
What does water solutions and services — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand and synergies acquired through business purchases.