Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 31, 2024 9:00 AM ET

Company Participants

Keith Buettner - Vice President, Investor Relations & Financial Planning & Analysis
Matthew Pine - Chief Executive Officer
Bill Grogan - Chief Financial Officer

Conference Call Participants

Deane Dray - RBC Capital Markets
Mike Halloran - Baird
Scott Davis - Melius Research
Nathan Jones - Stifel
Brett Linzey - Mizuho

Operator

Welcome to Xylem's Third Quarter 2024 Results Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] Please also note, today's event is being recorded.

I would now like to turn the conference over to Keith Buettner, Vice President, Investor Relations and Financial Planning and Analysis. Please go ahead, sir.

Keith Buettner

Thank you, operator. Good morning, everyone, and welcome to Xylem's third quarter 2024 earnings call. With me today are Chief Executive Officer, Matthew Pine; and Chief Financial Officer, Bill Grogan. They will provide their perspective on Xylem's third quarter 2024 results and discuss the fourth quarter and full year outlook.

Following our prepared remarks, we will address questions related to information covered on the call. I'll ask that you please keep to one question and a follow-up and then return to queue. As a reminder, this call and our webcast are accompanied by a slide presentation available in the Investors section of the website. A replay of today's call will be available until midnight, November 11, and will be available for playback via the Investors section of our website under the heading Investor Events. Please turn to Slide 2.

We will make some forward-looking statements on today's call, including references to future events or developments that we anticipate will or may occur in the future. These statements are subject to future risks and uncertainties, such as those factors described in Xylem's most recent annual report on Form 10-K and in subsequent reports filed with the SEC. Please note that the company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements publicly to reflect subsequent events or circumstances, and actual events or results could differ materially from those anticipated.

Please turn to Slide 3. We have provided you with a summary of key performance metrics, including both GAAP and non-GAAP metrics with references to the prior year segment metrics being made on a comparative basis, reflecting the change in segments as of the beginning of the year. For the purposes of today's call, all references will be on an organic and/or adjusted basis, unless otherwise indicated, and non-GAAP financials have been reconciled for you and are included in the Appendix section of the presentation.