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Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) Stock Analysis

Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) is a Specialty Industrial Machinery stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

MWA

$21.86

−$0.13 (−0.59%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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MWA Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$22.12
Previous Close
$21.99
Day's Range
21.71–22.12
52-Week Range
20.90–31.00
Volume
1.10M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.00
Valuation
Market Cap
$3.41B
P/E Ratio
15.39
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
13.91
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.93
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
2.31
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.42
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$1.43B+8.75%
Net Income (FY)
$191.70M+65.40%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
15.02%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
156.13M
1-Year Return
−14.76%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.28+1.27%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 10, 2026
Earnings Date
November 5, 2026
Avg Volume
1.25M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, MWA closed at $21.86, −14.76% over 1 year.

Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) has a market capitalization of $3.41B.

In fiscal 2025, MWA reported revenue of $1.43B.

MWA Stock Return by Calendar Year

Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $8,524
−14.76%
5 years
$10,000 $14,340
+43.40%
10 years
$10,000 $20,645
+106.45%

If you had invested $10,000 in Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $20,645 at the close on October 21, 2026: +106.45% in total, +7.52% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−7.77%
2025+7.01%
2024+58.45%
2023+36.27%
2022−23.81%
2021+18.06%
2020+5.47%
2019+34.33%
2018−26.09%
2017−4.59%
2016 (partial year)+9.31%

As of October 21, 2026.

MWA Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends September
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.43B$191.70M13.4%
2024$1.31B$115.90M8.8%
2023$1.28B$85.50M6.7%
2022$1.25B$76.60M6.1%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.43B$516.70M$269.40M$191.70M13.4%
2024$1.31B$459.00M$213.80M$115.90M8.8%
2023$1.28B$379.50M$137.60M$85.50M6.7%
2022$1.25B$364.30M$125.60M$76.60M6.1%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of September 30, 2025.

MWA Dividend History

$0.27+4.6% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.213—
2025$0.274+4.6%
2024$0.264+4.9%
2023$0.254+5.1%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.213—
2025$0.274+4.6%
2024$0.264+4.9%
2023$0.254+5.1%
2022$0.244+5.4%
2021$0.224+4.2%
2020$0.214+3.9%
2019$0.214+3.0%
2018$0.204+25.0%
2017$0.164+433.3%
2016$0.031—

Most recent payment: $0.07 per share, ex-dividend August 10, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

MWA Valuation vs Specialty Industrial Machinery Median

Median of 84 stocks
MetricMWASpecialty Industrial Machinery medianvs median
P/E15.3930.3349% below
P/S ratio2.312.7516% below
Profit margin15.02%8.01%7.0 pts above

Medians across 84 Specialty Industrial Machinery stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Company Overview

Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) is capitalised at $3.41B on the latest close. It is classified in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry, within the Industrials sector. The company reports 3,500 employees.

MWA last closed at $21.86 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.13 (−0.59%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $20.90 to $31.00. The latest close sits 4.59% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Mueller Water Products, Inc. reported revenue of $1.43B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $1.31B, that is a change of +8.75%. Net income for the same year was $191.70M. That is +65.40% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 15.02%. That is 7 percentage points above the Specialty Industrial Machinery median of 8.01%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.42.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $1.25B in 2022 to $1.43B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

MWA trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 15.39. That is 49.26% below the Specialty Industrial Machinery median of 30.33. On forward earnings the ratio is 13.91. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.93. The price-to-sales ratio is 2.31. On price-to-sales that is 16.12% below the Specialty Industrial Machinery median of 2.75. 84 Specialty Industrial Machinery companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The trailing one-year total return is −14.76%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +7.52%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 32.19%.

Growth & Income

MWA pays a dividend yielding 1.27%. That is 0.1 percentage points above the Specialty Industrial Machinery median yield of 1.15%. The indicated annual rate is $0.28 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 10, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.21 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.27 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2024 returned +58.45% and 2018 returned −26.09%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is −7.77% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) operates in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Mueller Water Products, Inc. MWA $3.41B 15.4
GE Vernova Inc. GEV $246.60B 26.6
Eaton Corporation plc ETN $153.01B 40.1
Parker-Hannifin Corporation PH $120.84B 33.7

The Specialty Industrial Machinery industry average P/E ratio is 30.3x. Mueller Water Products, Inc. trades at a P/E of 15.4.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Mueller Water Products, Inc.

Mueller Water Products, Inc. manufactures and markets products and services for the transmission, distribution, and measurement of water used by municipalities, and the residential and non-residential construction industries in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Water Flow Solutions and Water Management Solutions. The Water Flow Solutions segment provides valves for water systems, such as iron gate, butterfly, tapping, check, knife, plug, and ball valves, which are used to control distribution and transmission of potable water and non-potable water, as well as in water transmission or distribution, water treatment facilities, or industrial applications. It also offers service brass products. The Water Management Solutions segment offers dry-barrel and wet-barrel fire hydrants for water infrastructure development; fire protection systems, and water infrastructure repair and replacement projects; pipe repair products, such as couplings, grips, and clamps used to repair leaks; residential, fire protection, and commercial water metering products and systems; water leak detection and pipe condition assessment products and services; machines and tools for tapping, drilling, extracting, installing, and stopping-off; gas valve products for use in gas distribution systems; and intelligent water solutions, including pressure control valves, advanced pressure management, network analytics, event management, and date logging. It sells its products under the Canada Valve, Centurion, Ez-Max, Hydro Gate, Hydro-Guard, HYMAX, HYMAX VERSA, Jones, Krausz, Milliken, Mueller Systems, Mueller, Pratt, Pratt Industrial, Repamax, Repaflex, Singer, Echologics, Echoshore, ePulse, Hersey, LeakFinderRT, Sentryx, and U.S. Pipe Valve and Hydrant brands. Mueller Water Products, Inc. was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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