Paul Mueller (MUEL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Paul Mueller Company designs and manufactures stainless steel, aluminum and other corrosion-resistant metal equipment for industrial and hygienic applications. Its core offerings include storage tanks, pressure vessels, pasteurizers, fermenters, mixers, fillers and custom process systems. The company also provides engineering design, installation, field services and aftermarket support, ensuring its equipment meets stringent safety, hygiene and regulatory standards.

Founded in 1940 and headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, Paul Mueller Company has grown from a regional fabricator into a publicly traded supplier with manufacturing facilities in multiple U.S. locations and international representation across Latin America, Europe and Asia. Over the decades, the firm has expanded its capabilities to serve regulated industries by adding evaporators, condensers and turnkey processing plants to its portfolio.

The company’s customer base spans dairy processors, breweries, food and beverage producers, pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers, as well as water and wastewater treatment operations. Clients value Mueller’s emphasis on precision engineering, quality craftsmanship and comprehensive lifecycle support, which includes piping spares, surface finishing, heat-transfer cleaning and equipment upgrades.

Still guided by descendants of its founding family, Paul Mueller Company is led by an experienced executive team of engineers and industry professionals. Its ongoing commitment to innovation, customer service and technical excellence has established the firm as a trusted partner for processing solutions in domestic and international markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $369.00 to $378.00
• 50-Day Range: $355.10 to $448.00
• 52-Week Range: $150.00 to $451.50
• Volume: 319 shs
• Average Volume: 183 shs
• Market Capitalization: $351.54 million
• P/E Ratio: 8.85
• Dividend Yield: 0.32%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Paul Mueller Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Paul Mueller scored higher than 8% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Paul Mueller.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Paul Mueller is 8.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 280.71.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Paul Mueller is 8.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 309.96.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Paul Mueller has a P/B Ratio of 4.49. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of Paul Mueller has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Paul Mueller has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Paul Mueller has a dividend yield of 0.32%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Paul Mueller does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Paul Mueller is 2.81%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of Paul Mueller has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Paul Mueller has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Paul Mueller this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Paul Mueller insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 4.00% of the stock of Paul Mueller is held by insiders.

MUEL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have MUEL shares performed this year?

Paul Mueller's stock was trading at $218.00 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, MUEL shares have increased by 73.4% and is now trading at $378.00.

How were Paul Mueller's earnings last quarter?

Paul Mueller Co. (OTCMKTS:MUEL) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 25th. The company reported $17.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $72.62 million for the quarter. Paul Mueller had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 42.53% and a net margin of 13.25%.

How do I buy shares of Paul Mueller?

Shares of MUEL 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Paul Mueller own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Paul Mueller investors own include FormFactor (FORM), OUTFRONT Media (OUT), Super Micro Computer (SMCI), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Amgen (AMGN), AMCI Acquisition Corp. II (AMCIU) and Altius Minerals (ALS).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 6/27 Dividend: 5/27/2025
• Record date for 6/27 Dividend: 5/28/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/27/2025
• Last Earnings: 7/25/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 9/26 Dividend: 8/26/2025
• Record date for 9/26 Dividend: 8/27/2025
• Today: 9/16/2025
• Dividend Payable: 9/26/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: MACH - GENL INDL
• Sub-Industry: Fabricated Products
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:MUEL
• CIK: 68726
• Web: www.paulmueller.com
• Phone: (417) 575-9000
• Fax: 417-575-9669
• Employees: 880
• Year Founded: 1940

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $42.72
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 8.85
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $29.67 million
• Net Margins: 13.25%
• Pretax Margin: 17.09%
• Return on Equity: 42.53%
• Return on Assets: 20.96%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.06
• Current Ratio: 1.38
• Quick Ratio: 1.12

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $248.59 million
• Price / Sales: 1.41
• Cash Flow: $38.45 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.83
• Book Value: $84.27 per share
• Price / Book: 4.49

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 930,000
• Free Float: 893,000
• Market Cap: $351.54 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.18