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Mueller Water Products (MWA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$21.83 -0.04 (-0.18%)
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About Mueller Water Products Stock (NYSE:MWA)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$21.21
▼
$21.82
50-Day Range
$21.25
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$27.10
52-Week Range
$20.90
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$31.00
Volume
539,226 shs
Average Volume
1.22 million shs
Market Capitalization
$3.41 billion
P/E Ratio
15.48
Dividend Yield
1.28%
Price Target
$27.40
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Mueller Water Products, Inc. develops and manufactures products used to build, maintain and monitor water transmission and distribution systems. Its offerings help utilities and other infrastructure operators control water flow, connect and repair pipelines, manage pressure and identify leaks.

The company’s product portfolio includes water valves, fire hydrants, pipe fittings and repair products, metering and monitoring systems, leak-detection technologies, and related flow-control equipment. Its brands and solutions serve municipal water systems as well as customers in fire protection, irrigation, industrial and other applications.

Mueller Water Products traces its heritage to the 19th century and primarily serves customers in North America through relationships with water utilities, contractors, distributors and engineering firms. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and its products are used in infrastructure projects ranging from new construction to the rehabilitation and ongoing maintenance of existing water networks.

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Mueller Water Products Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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99th Percentile Overall Score

MWA MarketRank™: 
4.967784352395 of 5 stars

Mueller Water Products scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 7th out of 659 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Mueller Water Products has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Mueller Water Products has a consensus price target of $27.40, representing about 26.1% upside from its current price of $21.73.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Mueller Water Products has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Mueller Water Products' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Mueller Water Products are expected to grow by 7.19% in the coming year, from $1.53 to $1.64 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Mueller Water Products is 15.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.85.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Mueller Water Products is 15.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.48.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Mueller Water Products has a PEG Ratio of 0.88. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Mueller Water Products has a P/B Ratio of 3.46. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Mueller Water Products' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.94% of the float of Mueller Water Products has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Mueller Water Products has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.63, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Mueller Water Products has recently increased by 0.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Mueller Water Products pays a meaningful dividend of 1.30%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Mueller Water Products has been increasing its dividend for 10 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Mueller Water Products is 19.86%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Mueller Water Products will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.07% next year. This indicates that Mueller Water Products will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Mueller Water Products' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Mueller Water Products has a news sentiment score of 0.71. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Mueller Water Products this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for MWA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added Mueller Water Products to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Mueller Water Products insiders have sold 4,446.53% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $29,928.00 in company stock and sold $1,360,685.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.10% of the stock of Mueller Water Products is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    91.68% of the stock of Mueller Water Products is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Mueller Water Products' insider trading history.
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MWA Stock News Headlines

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MWA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Mueller Water Products' stock was trading at $23.84 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, MWA stock has decreased by 8.9% and is now trading at $21.73.

Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The industrial products company reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.39 by $0.11. The business's quarterly revenue was up 4.1% on a year-over-year basis.
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Top institutional investors of Mueller Water Products include Perpetual Ltd (0.30%), Diversified Management Inc. (0.05%) and GAMMA Investing LLC. Insiders that own company stock include J Scott Hall, Lydia W Thomas, Thomas J Hansen, Arsdell Stephen C Van, Todd P Helms, Paul Mcandrew, Christine Ortiz, Kenji Takeuchi, Brian C Healy, Gregg C Sengstack, Suzanne G Smith and Brian Slobodow.
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Shares of MWA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Mueller Water Products investors own include Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Visa (V), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Ford Motor (F).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/05/2026
Record date for 8/20 Dividend
8/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/20 Dividend
8/10/2026
Dividend Payable
8/20/2026
Today
10/13/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2026
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Machinery
Sub-Industry
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
Current Symbol
NYSE:MWA
CIK
1350593
Employees
3,500
Year Founded
1857

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$35.00
Low Price Target
$21.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+26.0%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.41
Trailing P/E Ratio
15.42
Forward P/E Ratio
14.21
P/E Growth
0.88
Net Income
$191.70 million
Net Margins
15.02%
Pretax Margin
19.13%
Return on Equity
23.55%
Return on Assets
13.12%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.40
Current Ratio
4.64
Quick Ratio
3.08

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.48 billion
Price / Sales
2.29
Cash Flow
$1.62 per share
Price / Cash Flow
13.41
Book Value
$6.28 per share
Price / Book
3.46

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
156,126,000
Free Float
154,409,000
Market Cap
$3.39 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.01

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This page (NYSE:MWA) was last updated on 10/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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