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Investing in Xylem Inc (XYL) Is Getting More Attractive

Xylem Inc’s filing revealed that its Officer GERI-MICHELLE MCSHANE acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.53 million on Mar 07 ’25. In the deal valued at $128.18 per share,4,119 shares were bought.

Then, McShane Geri-Michelle sold 4,119 shares, generating $527,978 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $128.18, the VP, Controller & CAO now owns 3,950 shares.

Before that, Capers Dorothy Trefon sold 12,026 shares. Xylem Inc shares valued at $1,530,391 were divested by the SVP & General Counsel at a price of $127.26 per share. As a result of the transaction, Capers Dorothy Trefon now holds 8,015 shares, worth roughly $0.96 million.

Wolfe Research downgraded its Xylem Inc [XYL] rating to a Peer perform from a an Outperform in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Citigroup’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early December from “a Neutral” to “a Buy”. TD Cowen also remained covering XYL and has decreased its forecast on September 03, 2024 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. UBS started covering the stock on August 13, 2024. It rated XYL as “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of XYL

On Tuesday, Xylem Inc [NYSE:XYL] saw its stock jump 0.35% to $119.88. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.61%. Xylem Inc shares have risen nearly 3.33% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -7.24% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $146.08 was reached on 02/11/25, a 52-week low of $113.26 was recorded on 01/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $125.48, while 200 days put it at $128.65.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For XYL Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 118.62, which if violated will result in even more drops to 117.37. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 120.72. A further resistance level may holdings at 121.56. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 40.47, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.49, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 58.00%. Stochastics %K at 33.41% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Xylem Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Xylem Inc stocks on 2025-03-14, dropping by -0.45 million shares to a total of 2.99 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 3.44 million shares. There was a decline of -14.92%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on March 12, 2024 when Exane BNP Paribas began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating along with a $150 price target.

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