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Paul Mueller Company (MUEL)
OTHER OTC:MUEL
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Paul Mueller Company (MUEL) Price & Analysis

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MUEL Stock Chart & Stats

$360.01
-$16.01(-7.77%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$360.01
-$16.01(-7.77%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage and materially growing equity give the company durable financial flexibility to fund capex, absorb order timing swings, or pursue selective investments without heavy external financing. High TTM ROE (>30%) also shows efficient capital use, supporting stability over the next several months.
Rebounded Profitability & Revenue GrowthA clear recovery from the 2023 loss with solid margins and double-digit top-line growth indicates durable demand for custom stainless-steel systems in food, beverage and pharma markets. Sustained revenue expansion and healthy gross margins support operating leverage and earnings resilience over 2–6 months.
Operating Cash Generation QualityOperating cash flow outpacing net income signals earnings quality and true cash generation from core project work and services. This underpins working-capital needs and project execution capability in a capital-intensive fabrication business, reducing short-term liquidity strain despite weaker free cash flow trends.
Bears Say
Declining Free Cash FlowA meaningful decline in free cash flow limits the company’s ability to self-fund growth, maintenance capex, or shareholder distributions without altering strategy. Given prior FCF volatility, this constraint could force trade-offs between reinvestment and balance-sheet conservatism over coming quarters.
Earnings Volatility / CyclicalityPast swings into losses highlight exposure to cyclical end markets and project timing in custom fabrication. This structural volatility reduces predictability of revenue and profits, complicates capacity and workforce planning, and increases the risk of earnings reversals if demand softens over the next 2–6 months.
Softening Margins RecentlyMargin compression between 2025 and the TTM period may reflect rising input costs, pricing pressure, or mix changes in project work. If persistent, weaker margins will erode ROE and cash flow generation, forcing either cost efficiencies or price adjustments to restore prior profitability levels over the medium term.

MUEL FAQ

What was Paul Mueller Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
Paul Mueller Company lowest stock price was $286.00 and its highest was $575.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Paul Mueller Company’s market cap?
    Paul Mueller Company’s market cap is $588.64M.
      When is Paul Mueller Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Paul Mueller Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 61 days.
        How were Paul Mueller Company’s earnings last quarter?
        Paul Mueller Company released its earnings results on Apr 24, 2026. The company reported $2.558 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $2.558.
          Is Paul Mueller Company overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Paul Mueller Company’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Paul Mueller Company pay dividends?
            Paul Mueller Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.28%. See more information on Paul Mueller Company dividends here
              What is Paul Mueller Company’s EPS estimate?
              Paul Mueller Company’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Paul Mueller Company have?
              Paul Mueller Company has 1,292,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Paul Mueller Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Paul Mueller Company reported an EPS of $2.558 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.65%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Paul Mueller Company?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MUEL
                  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

                    Paul Mueller Company Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Positive
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    222.90%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    32.38%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    37.90%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    Paul Mueller Company

                    Paul Mueller Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides manufactured equipment and components in North America, Asia, the Far East, the Netherlands, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Dairy Farm Equipment, Industrial Equipment, Field Fabrication, and Transportation. The Dairy Farm Equipment segment offers milk cooling and storage equipment and accessories, refrigeration units, and heat recovery equipment for use on dairy farms to independent dealers for resale, and directly to farmers; and services for farmers, as well as milk coolers for rent to farmers. The Industrial Equipment segment provides biopharmaceutical and pure water equipment; heat transfer products; and stainless steel, alloy processing, and storage tanks, as well as food, beverage, chemical, and industrial processing equipment. The Field Fabrication segment offers field-erected tanks, vessels, equipment installation, process piping, retrofit and/or repair of process systems, and turnkey design and construction services for processing plants. Its products are used in sanitary and industrial process applications. The Transportation segment transports products to customers and field fabrication sites; backhauls materials; and provides contract carriage services for third parties. It serves its products in various industries, including animal health, beverage, brewing, chemical, dairy farm, dairy processing, food, heat transfer, HVAC, industrial construction, oil and gas, personal care, pharmaceutical, pure water, tank fabrication, and wine. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Springfield, Missouri.

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                    Ownership Overview

                    0.85%99.15%
                    Insiders
                    Mutual Funds
                    0.85% Other Institutional Investors
                    99.15% Public Companies and
                    Individual Investors

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