Mueller Industries, Inc. (MLI)
NYSE:MLI
MLI Stock Chart & Stats
$110.38
-$0.13(-0.16%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$110.38
-$0.13(-0.16%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$67.91 - $139.29
Previous CloseN/A
Volume115.14K
Average Volume (3M)687.79K
Market Cap
$13.40B
Enterprise Value$12.12B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.39B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$46.46M
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.8
Beta1.08
Next Earnings
Apr 28, 2026EPS Estimate
1.5Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.85%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.38
Shares Outstanding110,562,290
10 Day Avg. Volume564,133
30 Day Avg. Volume687,791
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.59
Price to Book (P/B)5.17
Price to Sales (P/S)3.08
P/FCF Ratio18.77
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.91
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.90
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.60
Enterprise Value/Ebitda11.16
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)7.02
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.58B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High ProfitabilityElevated net and EBIT margins reflect durable operational scale, improved pricing and product mix across Mueller’s metal and polymer product lines. Structural profitability supports reinvestment, sustained dividend increases and buffers earnings during modest market slowdowns, enhancing long-term cash generation.
Conservative Balance SheetExceptionally low leverage and rising equity give Mueller strong financial flexibility: ability to fund capex, maintain dividends, and pursue opportunistic M&A without stressing covenants. A conservative balance sheet materially reduces refinancing and solvency risk through downturns, supporting durable capital allocation.
Strong Free Cash FlowConsistently large free cash flow and strong cash conversion mean earnings are backed by real cash, enabling self-funded investment and growing shareholder returns. Reliable cash generation supports the firm’s increased dividend policy and provides a cushion to navigate cyclical contractions without heavy external borrowing.
Bears Say
Cyclical End-Market ExposureMueller’s revenue is tied to construction, HVAC and industrial cycles, producing material top-line swings. Such cyclicality complicates capacity planning and creates periods of margin and cash-flow pressure, raising the risk that downturns will force slower investment or temporary cuts to discretionary returns.
Raw-Material Price SensitivityMargins depend significantly on copper and brass input costs; commodity volatility and supply shocks can compress profitability between repricing cycles. If pass-through pricing lags or input inflation is persistent, margin protection requires active hedging and disciplined pricing, increasing operating complexity.
Cash-Flow VariabilityAlthough FCF is strong in absolute terms, year-to-year variability driven by working-capital swings can limit flexibility in weaker years. Volatile cash flow complicates multi-year planning for buybacks, acquisitions and higher payout commitments, necessitating conservative buffers despite robust long-term cash generation.
Mueller Industries News
MLI FAQ
What was Mueller Industries, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Mueller Industries, Inc. lowest stock price was $67.91 and its highest was $139.29 in the past 12 months.
What is Mueller Industries, Inc.’s market cap?
Mueller Industries, Inc.’s market cap is $13.40B.
When is Mueller Industries, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Mueller Industries, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 28, 2026 which is in 15 days.
How were Mueller Industries, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Mueller Industries, Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 03, 2026. The company reported $1.38 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.67 by -$0.29.
Is Mueller Industries, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Mueller Industries, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Mueller Industries, Inc. pay dividends?
Mueller Industries, Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.85%. See more information on Mueller Industries, Inc. dividends here
What is Mueller Industries, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Mueller Industries, Inc.’s EPS estimate is 1.5.
How many shares outstanding does Mueller Industries, Inc. have?
Mueller Industries, Inc. has 110,562,290 shares outstanding.
What happened to Mueller Industries, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Mueller Industries, Inc. reported an EPS of $1.38 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.67. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -11.158%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Mueller Industries, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MLI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Mueller Industries Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MLI Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 418.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $643.7K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.3%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
68.74%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
27.46%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
13.43%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Mueller Industries, Inc.
Mueller Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells copper, brass, aluminum, and plastic products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, South Korea, the Middle East, China, and Mexico. It operates through three segments: Piping Systems, Industrial Metals, and Climate. The Piping Systems segment offers copper tubes, fittings, line sets, and pipe nipples; PEX plumbing and radiant systems; and plumbing-related fittings and plastic injection tooling. It also resells steel pipes, brass and plastic plumbing valves, malleable iron fittings and faucets, and plumbing specialties; and supplies water tubes. This segment sells its products to wholesalers in the plumbing and refrigeration markets, distributors to the manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries, building material retailers, and air-conditioning original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The Industrial Metals segment manufactures brass, bronze, and copper alloy rods; plumbing brass, valves, and fittings; cold-form aluminum and copper products; machining of aluminum, steel, brass, and cast iron impacts and castings; brass and aluminum forgings; brass, aluminum, and stainless-steel valves; fluid control solutions; and gas train assembles to OEMs in the industrial, construction, HVAC, plumbing, and refrigeration markets. The Climate segment offers valves, protection devices, and brass fittings for various OEMs in the commercial HVAC and refrigeration markets; high-pressure components and accessories for the air-conditioning and refrigeration markets; coaxial heat exchangers and twisted tubes for the HVAC, geothermal, refrigeration, swimming pool heat pump, marine, ice machine, commercial boiler, and heat reclamation markets; insulated HVAC flexible duct systems; and brazed manifolds, headers, and distributor assemblies. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Collierville, Tennessee.
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.15% Insiders
23.03% Mutual Funds
18.69% Other Institutional Investors
27.95% Public Companies and Individual Investors