Mueller Industries Inc. MLI
Metal Fabrications · data as of November 13, 2026
Mueller Industries Inc. (MLI) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $12.0B. In the twelve months to September 26, 2026 it had revenue of $5.0B and net income of $864M, a net margin of 17.3%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 4.4 out of 5 (excellent). The strongest part is value (5/5); the weakest is future growth (2/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 14.0, a price to free cash flow of 17.4, 5-year revenue growth of 12% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 28%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 33% above the current price.
Score: 4.4 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- Profit margin improving
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
Checks not passed
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.0B | $4.2B | $3.8B | $3.4B | $4.0B | $3.8B | $2.4B | $2.4B | $2.5B | $2.3B | $2.1B |
| Net income | $864M | $765M | $605M | $603M | $658M | $469M | $139M | $101M | $104M | $86M | $100M |
| Free cash flow | $690M | $687M | $566M | $619M | $686M | $280M | $201M | $169M | $129M | -$2M | $120M |
| EPS (diluted) | $3.92 | $6.86 | $5.31 | $5.30 | $5.82 | $4.12 | $1.24 | $0.90 | $0.91 | $0.74 | $0.87 |
| Net margin | 17.3% | 18.3% | 16.1% | 17.6% | 16.5% | 12.4% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.9% |
| ROIC | — | 22.4% | 20.6% | 23.5% | 36.0% | 39.0% | 16.0% | 14.2% | 12.8% | 10.7% | 9.2% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 2 analysts is $78.00, 42% above the current price; targets range from $76.00 to $80.00; the consensus rating is “none”; expected EPS is $4.15 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mueller Industries’s P/E ratio?
About 14.0, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 12.6).
Is Mueller Industries stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 33% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Mueller Industries pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 1.28%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Mueller Industries a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Mueller Industries scores 4.4 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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