Xylem (XYL) will raise its quarterly dividend by 10.0 percent to $0.128 per share in the first quarter of 2014. Xylem initiated a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share in 2011
Xylem Inc. is water technology company. Xylem’s products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor and return water to the environment in public utility, industrial, residential and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced infrastructure analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities. The company's brands include Flygt, Wedeco, Godwin, Lowara, Flojet and Flowtronex. The name Xylem is derived from classical Greek and is the tissue that transports water in plants.