Industrials
Mueller Water Products, Inc.(MWA)
Live Price
Offline$26.13
+1.87% today
1Y Change
+6.72%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 22, 2026
- Market Cap
- $4.28B
- Revenue Growth
- +8.7%
- EPS Growth
- +66.2%
- Dividend Yield
- 1.0%
Coverage: 247 bars ยท Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 22, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $4.28B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $26.13 and up 6.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 22, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +8.7%, EPS growth of +66.2%, a dividend yield of 1.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +8.7%, EPS +66.2%, free cash flow -10.1% with operating margin 18.9% and ROIC 13.0%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.0%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 21.4 and price/sales 3.0. Stock Foundry combines MWA price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Near sector median
+8.7% vs +6.8% peer median
Operating Margin
Near sector median
+18.9% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
21.4 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 4, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +8.7% and EPS at +66.2%, with operating margin around 18.9%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 1.0%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -1.9% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 4, 2026 | โ | +1.2% | -5.1% | -7.9% |
2026 Feb 4, 2026 | +7.4% | +1.5% | +7.0% | +5.1% |
2025 Nov 6, 2025 | +11.8% | -4.4% | -7.7% | -1.8% |
Benchmark Edge
MWA vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
MWA
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
MWA Max Drawdown
-18.77%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for MWA and SPY.
Company Overview
Mueller Water Products, Inc.
New York Stock Exchange
Mueller Water Products Inc. manufactures and markets products and services used in the transmission, distribution, and measurement of water in North America and internationally. Its products and services are used by municipalities, and the residential and non-residential construction industries. It operates through two segments, Infrastructure and Technologies. The company's Infrastructure segment manufactures and sells valves for water and gas systems, including iron gate, butterfly, tapping, check, knife, plug, automatic control, and ball valves; and dry-barrel and wet-barrel fire hydrants and service brass products, as well as a line of pipe repair products, such as clamps and couplings used to repair leaks. This segment offers its products under Canada Valve, Centurion, Ez-Max, Hydro Gate, Hydro-Guard, HYMAX, HYMAX VERSA, Jones, Krausz, Milliken, Mueller, Pratt, Pratt Industrial, Repamax, Repaflex, and Singer brands. Its Technologies segment offers residential and commercial water metering, water leak detection and pipe condition assessment products, systems, and services. It offers products under Echologics, Echoshore, ePulse, Hersey, LeakFinderRT, LeakFinderST, LeakListener, LeakTuner, Mi.Echo, Mi.Data, Mi.Hydrant, Mi.Net, Mueller Systems, and Sentryx brands. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Leadership
- Paul McAndrew
- IPO Date
- May 26, 2006
- Employees
- 3.4k
- Street Address
- 1200 Abernathy Road NE
- Mailing
- Atlanta, GA, 30328
- Region
- Atlanta, GA, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 770 206 4200
- Last Updated
- May 2, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 21.4
- EV/EBITDA
- 13.1
- Price/Sales
- 3.0
- Price/Book
- 4.2
Growth
- Revenue
- +8.7%
- EPS
- +66.2%
- Free Cash Flow
- -10.1%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 37.0%
- Operating Margin
- 18.9%
- Net Margin
- 13.8%
- ROE
- 21.0%
- ROIC
- 13.0%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.44
- Current Ratio
- 4.02
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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