Jefferies assumed coverage of Xylem (XYL) with a Hold rating and a price target of $130, down from $140. Margin gains and steady demand for water infrastructure are positives, but revenue remains pressured by 80/20 portfolio exits and project timing in water metering, the analyst tells investors.
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