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

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

Mueller Water Products declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.052 per share on Tuesday, August 20th. This represents a $0.21 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.86%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 8th. View Mueller Water Products' Dividend History.

Mueller Water Products, Inc. (NYSE:MWA) posted its earnings results on Monday, August, 5th. The industrial products company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.04. The industrial products company earned $274.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $274.96 million. Mueller Water Products had a return on equity of 17.10% and a net margin of 5.09%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 9.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.19 earnings per share. View Mueller Water Products' Earnings History.

Mueller Water Products is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Mueller Water Products.

Mueller Water Products updated its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Monday, August, 5th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $980.12-980.12 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $981.63 million.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Mueller Water Products' stock. Their predictions range from $8.00 to $13.00. On average, they anticipate Mueller Water Products' share price to reach $11.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.9%. View Analyst Price Targets for Mueller Water Products.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mueller Water Products in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Mueller Water Products.

Media headlines about MWA stock have trended negative on Sunday, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Mueller Water Products earned a news impact score of -2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Mueller Water Products.

Mueller Water Products saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 2,510,000 shares, a decline of 19.3% from the August 30th total of 3,110,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 761,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.3 days. Currently, 1.6% of the company's shares are short sold. View Mueller Water Products' Current Options Chain.

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Mueller Water Products' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fruth Investment Management (0.01%) and Clarus Wealth Advisors (0.01%). Company insiders that own Mueller Water Products stock include Arsdell Stephen C Van, Bernard G Rethore, Evan Hart, Gregory E Hyland, Gregory Rogowski, Hassan Ali, Lydia W Thomas, Marietta Edmunds Zakas, Michael S Nancarrow, Michael T Tokarz and Shirley C Franklin. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Mueller Water Products.

MWA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fruth Investment Management and Clarus Wealth Advisors. Company insiders that have bought Mueller Water Products stock in the last two years include Arsdell Stephen C Van and Bernard G Rethore. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MWA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.21.

Mueller Water Products has a market capitalization of $1.76 billion and generates $916 million in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $105.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.53 on an earnings per share basis. Mueller Water Products employs 2,700 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Mueller Water Products.

The official website for Mueller Water Products is http://www.muellerwaterproducts.com/.

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]