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Xylem Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results
by Brenna ShumbamhiniAugust 2, 2022
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Robust persevering with demand drove sturdy organic orders growth: 1% on a reported
basis, 6% organically
• Revenue of $1.four billion, up 1% on a reported foundation, up 6% organically
• Earnings per share of $0.62, adjusted earnings per share of $0.66
• Adjusted EBITDA margin exceeded guidance by a hundred and sixty basis factors
• Raising full-year organic income guidance to a range of 8% to 10% from 4% to
6%, and adjusted EPS to a variety of $2.50 to $2.70 from $2.40 to $2.70
Washington, D.C., August 2, 2022 – Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a number one world water know-how
firm devoted to fixing the world’s most difficult water issues, at present reported second quarter
income of $1.four billion, surpassing earlier steerage in each business section. Strong continued
international demand drove orders and backlog development across the portfolio.
Second quarter adjusted earnings earlier than curiosity, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) margin
was 16.6 percent, better than the Company’s earlier steering and reflecting a year-over-year
lower of 70 foundation points. Inflation and the influence of continuous chip shortages drove the margin
decline, exceeding the benefits of value realization and productivity savings. Xylem generated internet
revenue of $112 million, or $0.62 per share, and adjusted internet income of $120 million, or $0.sixty six per share,
which excludes the impact of restructuring, realignment and particular costs.
“The group delivered very strong second quarter efficiency on all key metrics, and nicely ahead of our
steering for the quarter,” said Patrick Decker, Xylem president and CEO. “The result displays our
business momentum on persevering with underlying demand, disciplined operational execution, and a
moderate easing in chip provide constraints.”
“On the energy of robust backlog and orders growth, and the team’s demonstrated success mitigating
the effects of inflation, we are elevating our full-year steerage on revenue and earnings. This further
reinforces our longer-term growth and worth creation thesis for Xylem.”
Outlook
Xylem now expects full-year 2022 organic revenue progress to be in the vary of eight to 10 percent, and three
to 5 p.c on a reported foundation. This represents a rise from the Company’s previous full-year
natural income guidance of four to six p.c, and 1 to three % on a reported foundation. Full-year 2022
adjusted EBITDA margin is now anticipated to be within the vary of sixteen.5 to 17.zero p.c, elevating the low finish
of the previous vary of sixteen.zero to 17.0 p.c. This ends in adjusted earnings per share of $2.50 to
$2.70, raising the low finish from the previous range of $2.40 to $2.70. The increased guidance displays
strong demand, gradual easing of provide chain constraints and worth realization partially offset by
inflation and international change headwinds.
Further 2022 planning assumptions are included in Xylem’s second quarter 2022 earnings materials
posted at www.xylem.com/investors. Excluding income, Xylem offers steering only on a non-GAAP
foundation because of the inherent difficulty in forecasting sure amounts that may be included in GAAP
earnings, similar to discrete tax gadgets, with out unreasonable effort.
Second Quarter Segment Results
Water Infrastructure
Xylem’s Water Infrastructure section consists of its portfolio of businesses serving clear water
delivery, wastewater transport and treatment, and dewatering.
• Second quarter 2022 Water Infrastructure income was $589 million, a 9.0 percent enhance
organically compared with second quarter 2021. This sturdy progress was driven by sturdy value
realization, industrial dewatering demand, and healthy exercise in our wastewater utility business
in the us and Western Europe.
• Second quarter adjusted EBITDA margin was 21.four percent, up 240 basis factors from the prior
12 months. Reported working earnings for the section was $108 million. Adjusted working income
for the segment, which excludes $3 million of restructuring and realignment, was $111 million, a
14.4 percent increase versus the comparable interval final 12 months. Reported operating margin for
the phase was 18.three percent, up 200 basis points versus the prior year, and adjusted
working margin was 18.eight %, up 180 basis points versus the prior yr. Strong value
realization, volume, and productiveness financial savings more than offset inflation and strategic
investments.
Applied Water
Xylem’s Applied Water segment consists of its portfolio of companies in industrial, industrial constructing,
and residential purposes.
• Second quarter 2022 Applied Water revenue was $429 million, a 7.zero p.c enhance
organically year-over-year. The section delivered robust worth realization and backlog
execution in industrial and residential end markets, partially offset by continued supply chain
constraints in business buildings in the United States.
• Second quarter adjusted EBITDA margin was 16.1 p.c, down one hundred thirty basis factors from the
prior yr. Reported working income for the segment was $61 million and adjusted operating
earnings, which excludes $2 million of restructuring and realignment costs, was $63 million, a 4.5
p.c lower versus the comparable period last 12 months. The segment reported working
margin was 14.2 %, down a hundred thirty basis points versus the prior year period. Adjusted
operating margin declined a hundred and twenty basis factors to 14.7 p.c. Strong price realization and
productivity savings had been more than offset by inflation and lower volume.
Measurement & Control Solutions
Xylem’s Measurement & Control Solutions segment consists of its portfolio of businesses in sensible
metering, community technologies, superior infrastructure analytics and analytic instrumentation.
• เพรสเชอร์เกจ & Control Solutions income was $346 million, down 2.0
% organically versus the prior yr. While chip provide remains constrained, the result’s
higher than our expectations due to improved chip provide within the quarter, and energy in our
water quality test applications.
• Second quarter adjusted EBITDA margin was 9.8 p.c, down 410 basis points from the prior
year. Reported working income for the section was $(5) million, and adjusted operating
earnings, which excludes $3 million of restructuring and realignment costs and $1 million of
shortages, unfavorable mix and better inflation more than offset worth realization and
productiveness savings.
Supplemental information on Xylem’s second quarter 2022 earnings and reconciliations for certain nonGAAP items is posted at www.xylem.com/investors.
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About Xylem
Xylem (XYL) is a leading world water expertise company committed to fixing crucial water and
infrastructure challenges with innovation. Our 17,000 diverse staff delivered income of $5.2
billion in 2021. We are creating a extra sustainable world by enabling our prospects to optimize water
and resource management, and serving to communities in additional than a hundred and fifty nations turn out to be watersecure. Join us at www.xylem.com.
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