XYLEM INC (XYL) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:XYL - US98419M1009 - Common Stock
143.19 USD
+0.52 (+0.36%)
Overall XYL gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, XYL is only an average performer.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
XYL is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
XYL is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
XYL has an average volume of 1187250 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, XYL turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 62% of all stocks.
XYL is an average performer in the Machinery industry, it outperforms 53% of 127 stocks in the same industry.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, XYL also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 143.75. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
More info and screens
108.11
146.08
When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 134.48 to 137.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @132.04 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 128.94 to 129.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 124.45 to 124.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @109.20 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 143.75 to 144.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for XYL is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for XYL is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 62.74 | NEUTRAL | XYL is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XYL is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XYL is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XYL is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.38 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for XYL is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.41 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests XYL has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 40.09 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for XYL is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.01 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for XYL suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 35.56 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for XYL suggests a strong trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144.64 | 140.14 | 4.50 (3.11%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @144.64. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @140.14. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 4.50 points, which is 3.11%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.78%. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
NYSE:XYL (8/26/2025, 1:01:38 PM)
143.19
+0.52 (+0.36%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg0.36%
1 Week1.29%
2 Weeks-0.14%
1 Month7.87%
3 Month13.19%
6 Month9%
12 Month3.74%
2 Year37.79%
3 Year56.61%
5 Year77.94%
10 Year339.66%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2
ATR(20)%2.01%
ATR Inc61.41%
Range Today1.22
ADR(20)2.55
ADR(20)%1.78%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS62.74
Mansfield0.35
10 Day High144.83
10 Day Low140.15
20 Day High145.33
20 Day Low130.12
52 Week High145.33
52 Week Low100.48
CS1 End137.09
CR1 Start143.75
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.1%
DER(5)-1.01%
Volume278.82K
Volume Incr-2.78%
Vol(5)1.12M
Vol(50)1.19M