Business Segments · Operating Expenses

Water Solutions and Services — Operating Expenses

Xylem Water Solutions and Services — Operating Expenses decreased by 1.7% to $117.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.7%, from $115.00M to $117.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Water Solutions and Services — Operating Expenses shows an upward trend with a 38.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to revenue indicates improved operational efficiency and better management of overhead costs.

Detailed definition

This encompasses the indirect costs required to run the Water Solutions and Services segment, including research and dev...

Peer comparison

Comparable to segment-level SG&A and R&D expenses reported by diversified industrial companies.

Metric ID: xyl_segment_water_solutions_and_services_operating_expenses

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$44.00M$44.00M$44.00M$44.00M$86.25M$86.25M$86.25M$86.25M$112.00M$116.00M$107.00M$119.00M$115.00M$119.00M$111.00M$119.00M$117.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+96.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+29.9%+3.6%-7.8%+11.2%-3.4%+3.5%-6.7%+7.2%-1.7%
YoY Change+96.0%+96.0%+96.0%+96.0%+29.9%+34.5%+24.1%+38.0%+2.7%+2.6%+3.7%+0.0%+1.7%
Range$44.00M$119.00M
CAGR+27.7%
Avg YoY Growth+40.1%
Median YoY Growth+29.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xylem's water solutions and services — operating expenses?
Xylem (XYL) reported water solutions and services — operating expenses of $117.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Xylem's water solutions and services — operating expenses changed year-over-year?
Xylem's water solutions and services — operating expenses increased by 1.7% year-over-year, from $115.00M to $117.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Xylem's water solutions and services — operating expenses?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Xylem's water solutions and services — operating expenses has grown at a 38.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $176.00M to $464.00M.
What does water solutions and services — operating expenses mean?
The indirect costs of operating the business segment, excluding direct production costs.