Xylem Inc. · NYSE:XYL

Xylem — Robert W. Baird's 42nd Annual Industrial Conference 2012

30 slides from Xylem's conference presentation, Nov 7, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Robert W. Baird's 42nd Annual Industrial Conference

    Exhibit 99.1 nd Robert W. Baird's 42 Annual Industrial Conference November 7, 2012

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements This document contains information that may constitute “forward-looking statements.” Forward-looking statements by their nature address matters that are, to different degrees, uncertain. Generally, the words “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “intend,” “plan,”

  3. Slide 3: Global Leader in Water Application Solutions

    Global Leader in Water Application Solutions • Design, Manufacture, & Service Highly Engineered Technologies • A True Water Pure Play • Diverse End Market & Geographic Mix • Leading Brands & Application Expertise • Resilient Portfolio & Large Installed Base • Unrivaled Global Reach … Serving 150+ Co

  4. Slide 4: Diversified Geographic Market Mix

    Diversified Geographic Market Mix Geographical Mix* Emerging Markets • BRIC & ROW Focused Growth Strategy Europe 37% U.S. 36% • 40+ Sales Units Spread Globally Asia Pac 11% • 2 Localized R&D Centers Other 16% • 14 Production Facilities • ’09 -’11 Revenue CAGR +20% • Proj. Long-Term Revenue Growth 8-

  5. Slide 5: Diversified End Market Mix

    Diversified End Market Mix LT Growth Drivers • Depleting Water Supply • Tightening Regulation • Aging Infrastructure • Population Growth • Urbanization • Sustainability • Energy Industrial Public Utility Commercial Residential Agriculture Efficiency % of XYL Revenue 40% 36% 13% 9% 3% • Late/Less Cyc

  6. Slide 6: Highly Attractive Recurring Revenue Profile

    Highly Attractive Recurring Revenue Profile Aftermarket Parts & Services Revenues Replacement Equipment (1) • Approximately 22% of Xylem revenue • 15% of Xylem revenue • Installed base drives replacement sales • Strong global presence • Brand loyalty drives like-for-like • 120+ owned service centers

  7. Slide 7: Resilient Portfolio & Increasing Profitability

    Resilient Portfolio & Increasing Profitability Revenue Operating Margin * $M, unless otherwise indicated Expansion +290 Bps On Comp Basis 13.6% 12.8% 3,803 ~3.8B 3,291 3,202 12.6% Incl. Stand- 2,849 Alone Costs 10.8% 10.8% 12.7% 12.8% Op Income Up ~$160M … ~45% Revenue Up ~$510M … +15% Incremental M

  8. Slide 8: Focused on Free Cash Flow

    Focused on Free Cash Flow Free Cash Flow 1* and Conversion ($M) $388 $341 $308 $301 152% 117% 111% • Strong Cash Flow Conversion 91% • Balance Sheet Flexibility 2008 2009 2010 2011 1 Free Cash Flow = Net cash from operating activities - Capital expenditures • No Significant Debt Maturities Until 201

  9. Slide 9: Disciplined Capital Deployment

    Disciplined Capital Deployment Cash from Operations Return to Financial Acquisition Capex Shareholders Obligations Strategy • 2.5% – 3.5% of sales • ~$0.10/share • Debt & pension • Up to $300M / year • In-line with peers Organic Growth Cash Return to Cash to Meet Key Inorganic Investment World Class

  10. Slide 10: Financial Projections

    Financial Projections 2012 FY Guidance 2015 As of Nov. 1, 2012 Target ** Revenues ~$3.8B $4.5B to $5.0B Operating Margin* 12.7% to 12.9% 14.5% to 15.5% Free Cash Flow Conversion 95% 100% Normalized EPS Growth* +4% to +8% Long-Term Targets • Market growth of 3-5%...4-6% Xylem targeted growth • Acquis

  11. Slide 11: Investment Highlights

    Investment Highlights • $3.8B Company Uniquely Positioned in the Attractive Water Industry • Resilient Portfolio & Proven Track Record of Increasing Profitability • Leading Brands & World-Class Distribution Channels • Diversified End & Geographic Markets Mix • Attractive Growth Opportunities & Large

  12. Slide 12: Thank you for your interest!

    NYSE: XYL Phil De Sousa, Investor Relations Officer (914) 323-5930 Janice Tedesco, Investor Relations Coordinator (914) 323-5931 http://investors.xyleminc.com Thank you for your interest ! 12

  13. Slide 13: Appendix

    Appendix

  14. Slide 14: Uniquely Positioned …

    Uniquely Positioned … $500B Water Global Water Infrastructure Industry Growth Drivers Technology Intensive $30B • Depleting Water Supply • Highly Engineered Equipment • Tightening Regulation • Premium Value & Services • Aging Infrastructure • High Performance • Population Growth • Knowledge-Based Se

  15. Slide 15: Segment Overview

    Water Infrastructure Segment Overview Applied Water 63% 37% Water Infrastructure Overview Applied Water Overview Market Size: $16B Customers Market Size: $14B Customers Public Utilities Residential & Commercial, 2011 Revenues: $2.4B Industrial Facilities 2011 Revenues: $1.4B Industrial Facilities, A

  16. Slide 16: Xylem Has a Focused Growth Strategy

    Xylem Has a Focused Growth Strategy $M, unless otherwise indicated Organic Growth $4.5B - $5.0B • Replicate leadership positions ~8% CAGR • Strong aftermarket opportunities • Innovative application solutions ~3.8B Emerging Markets 3,803 3,202 • Established footprint • Localized innovation centers •

  17. Slide 17: Gross Margin Improvement Funds Future Growth

    Gross Margin Improvement Funds Future Growth • Operational and Commercial Excellence • Growth in Higher Margin Analytics and Dewatering applications • Xylem’s Water Infrastructure Direct Sales Force a Key Competitive Advantage Xylem Continues to Invest While Increasing Profitability 17

  18. Slide 18: Public Utility & Industrial Transport & Treatment

    Public Utility & Industrial Transport & Treatment Application Technologies • Waste Water Transport • Filtration • Biological Treatment • UV & Ozone Disinfection 18

  19. Slide 19: The Public Utility End Market

    The Public Utility End Market • 36% of Xylem Revenues related U.S. Water and Sewer Construction Spending - $M to Public Utility spending – in 2011: • ~$1B for Maintenance Activities • Public Utility spending grows long term • U.S.: ~6% CAGR 1965 – 2011 • Europe similar to U.S. • Asia Pacific growing

  20. Slide 20: Test Applications

    Test Applications Analytical Instrumentation Diverse Applications • Environmental • Water & Waste Water • Food & Beverage • Chemical • Pharmaceutical • Ocean/Coastal 20

  21. Slide 21: Dewatering and Industrial Water Applications

    Dewatering and Industrial Water Applications Dewatering Applications Industrial Water Applications Pressure Waste Water Heating Cooling Boosting Removal Diverse Applications • Construction • Mining • Disaster Recovery • Oil, Gas & Chemical • Environmental • Water & Waste Water • Heavy Industry • Mar

  22. Slide 22: Commercial & Residential

    Commercial & Residential HVAC - Cooling Customers • Developers • Building Operators • Building Designers • HVAC Specialists • Contractors Zone Control • Plumbers Fire protection Wastewater HVAC - Heating Pressure boosters 22

  23. Slide 23: 2012 Financial Guidance Summary

    2012 Financial Guidance Summary 2012 FY Guidance Growth As of Nov. 1, 2012 2012E vs. 2011 Revenue Constant Currency Organic Acquisition Xylem Consolidated ~$3.8B ~3% ~1% 2% Water Infrastructure ~$2.4B ~5% ~1% 4% Applied Water ~$1.4B ~1% ~1% 0% Segment Margin * 14.1% - 14.3% +10 to +30 bps Operating

  24. Slide 24: Non-GAAP Measures

    Non-GAAP Measures Management views key performance indicators including revenue, gross margins, segment operating income and margins, orders growth, free cash flow, working capital, and backlog, among others. In addition, we consider certain measures to be useful to management and investors evaluati

  25. Slide 25: Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Earnings Per Share

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Earnings Per Share Xylem Inc. Non-GAAP Reconciliation Adjusted Diluted EPS 2009, 2010, & 2011 ($ Millions, except per share amounts) FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 Net Income 263 329 279 Separation costs, net of tax - - 72 Adjusted Net Income before Special Tax Items 263 329 351 Sp

  26. Slide 26: Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Guidance

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Guidance Illustration of Mid Point Guidance 2012 Guidance FY '11 FY '12 As Reported Adjustments Adjusted Adjustments Normalized As Projected Adjustments Adjusted Total Revenue 3,803 3,803 3,803 3,800 3,800 Segment Operating Income 503 29 a 532 (10) d 522 516 25 h,i 541 Segme

  27. Slide 27: Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Free Cash Flow

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Free Cash Flow Xylem Inc. Non-GAAP Reconciliation Net Cash - Operating Activities vs. Free Cash Flow Years ended 2011, 2010, 2009, & 2008 ($ Millions) Year Ended 2011 2010 2009 2008 Net Cash - Operating Activities 449 395 370 408 Capital Expenditures (126) (94) (62) (67) Fre

  28. Slide 28: Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Adj. Operating Income & Margin

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Adj. Operating Income & Margin Xylem Inc. Non-GAAP Reconciliation Adjusted Operating Income ($ Millions) Mid Point Guidance 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012E Revenue 3,291 2,849 3,202 3,803 3,800 Operating Income 315 276 388 395 448 Operating Margin 9.6% 9.7% 12.1% 10.4% 11.8% Restr

  29. Slide 29: Non-GAAP Reconciliation: 2012 Xylem EBITDA & Adj. EBITDA

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation: 2012 Xylem EBITDA & Adj. EBITDA Xylem Inc. Non-GAAP Reconciliation EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA by Quarter Total Xylem ($ Millions) 2012 Q1 Q2 Q3 YTD Income Before Taxes 84 115 100 299 Interest, net 13 13 12 38 Depreciation 23 21 24 68 Amortization 11 12 12 35 Stock Compensati

  30. Slide 30: Non-GAAP Reconciliation: 2011 Xylem EBITDA & Adj. EBITDA

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation: 2011 Xylem EBITDA & Adj. EBITDA Xylem Inc. Non-GAAP Reconciliation EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA by Quarter Total Xylem ($ Millions) 2011 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Pre-Tax Net Income 101 115 82 85 383 Interest, net - - 1 16 17 Depreciation 22 25 25 21 93 Amortization 11 10 11 12 44 Sto

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