XYL options flow: unusual options activity in Xylem Inc.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 3 unusual options prints in Xylem Inc. (XYL), $124K of tracked premium, leaning firmly bearish. Bullish premium was $0 against $90K bearish; $69K went into calls and $55K into puts, a put call ratio of 0.79. The largest print was $55K of XYL 15 Jan 2027 $105 puts on 25 September 2026, swept at ask. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 1 print and $55K of premium. XYL closed at $102.63 on 25 September 2026, unchanged.
This week's unusual flow
Prints from 24 September 2026 to 25 September 2026, 2 sessions. Delayed tier: every print is shown twenty minutes after it executed, and the page is rebuilt after each session.
Net premium is bullish minus bearish premium. The put call ratio is put premium divided by call premium, weighted by money rather than by contract count. Sweeps is the share of prints executed across several exchanges at once. Read the guide: Reading the Pulse.
Largest prints of the week
| Date | Contract | Type | Size | Open int. | Premium | Execution | Sentiment | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2026 | XYL 15 Jan 2027 $105 puts | Sweep | 75 | 25 | $55K | At ask | Bearish | High conviction |
| 24 Sep 2026 | XYL 19 Jan 2029 $80 calls | Trade | 10 | 0 | $35K | At bid | Bearish | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | XYL 19 Jan 2029 $80 calls | Trade | 10 | 0 | $34K | At bid | Neutral |
Size above open interest means the trade opened a position larger than everything that existed in the contract the night before. Above ask and below bid are the most aggressive executions. Read the guide: Size versus open interest.
Where the money is aimed
| Expiry | Prints | Premium | Calls share | Net premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2029 | 2 | $69K | 100% | -$35K |
| 15 Jan 2027 | 1 | $55K | 0% | -$55K |
The most premium, $69K, is aimed at the 19 Jan 2029 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 15 Jan 2027.
A print in a contract expiring this week is a view about the next few days, often about a known event; a print months out is a different kind of statement. Read the guide: 0DTE options flow.
The last session, 25 September 2026
| Date | Contract | Type | Size | Open int. | Premium | Execution | Sentiment | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2026 | XYL 15 Jan 2027 $105 puts | Sweep | 75 | 25 | $55K | At ask | Bearish | High conviction |
Every print in XYL with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open XYL in Options Sentiment Screener.
Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open XYL in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 10 firms, have a median of $160, 55.4% above the last close.
Calls bought at a strike above the average target are a bet that the analysts are too cautious; puts far below the price in a name they like are protection or a strong disagreement. Read the guide: Reading one ticker's flow.
About Xylem Inc.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Machinery
- Headquarters
- Rye Brook, District Of Columbia
- Website
- xylem.com
Xylem Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and servicing of engineered products and solutions for the water and wastewater applications in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Water Infrastructure, Applied Water, and Measurement & Control Solutions. The Applied Water segment provides pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, and dispensing equipment systems.
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Learn
- What unusual options activity means
- Reading one ticker's flow
- Sweeps, blocks and where a trade printed
- Size versus open interest
- Bullish or bearish, how a print's sentiment is inferred
- The conviction score and whale prints
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