NYSE:MWA - Mueller Water Products Stock Price, Price Target & More

Mueller Water Products trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MWA."

Mueller Water Products announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Monday, May 21st. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.70%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 9th. View Mueller Water Products' Dividend History.

Mueller Water Products declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, April 11th 2017, which permits the company to buyback $250,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 128% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Mueller Water Products Inc (NYSE:MWA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 7th. The industrial products company reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.02. The industrial products company had revenue of $233.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $213.37 million. Mueller Water Products had a return on equity of 15.34% and a net margin of 12.47%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 16.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.09 earnings per share. View Mueller Water Products' Earnings History.

Mueller Water Products is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August, 2nd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Mueller Water Products.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Mueller Water Products' shares. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $15.00. On average, they anticipate Mueller Water Products' stock price to reach $13.6667 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Mueller Water Products.

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Media headlines about MWA stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Mueller Water Products earned a media sentiment score of 0.04 on Accern's scale. They also gave media headlines about the industrial products company an impact score of 45.89 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Mueller Water Products' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.37%), Earnest Partners LLC (5.30%), Franklin Resources Inc. (4.60%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (4.17%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.87%) and Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC (2.88%). Company insiders that own Mueller Water Products stock include Bernard G Rethore, Evan Hart, Gregory E Hyland, Jerry W Kolb and Shirley C Franklin. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Mueller Water Products.

MWA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Stephens Investment Management Group LLC, State of Wisconsin Investment Board, BlackRock Inc., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Franklin Resources Inc. and Royal Bank of Canada. Company insiders that have sold Mueller Water Products company stock in the last year include Bernard G Rethore, Evan Hart, Gregory E Hyland and Shirley C Franklin. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mueller Water Products.

MWA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Crawford Investment Counsel Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC, Gabelli Funds LLC, KBC Group NV, Comerica Bank and Point72 Asset Management L.P.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mueller Water Products.

Shares of MWA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MWA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.75.

Mueller Water Products has a market capitalization of $1.86 billion and generates $826 million in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $123.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.44 on an earnings per share basis. Mueller Water Products employs 2,600 workers across the globe.

Mueller Water Products' mailing address is 1200 Abernathy Road N.E.Suite 1200, ATLANTA GA, 30328. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 770-206-4200 or via email at [email protected]