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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.2B+19.3%
Gross profit$358.4M+31.8%
Operating income$312.2M+51.4%
Net income$239.0M+51.8%
EPS (diluted)$2.16+55.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.4B+64.8%
Total debt$22.8M-30.7%
Total equity$3.3B+25.1%
Total assets$3.9B+22.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$79.7M-29.8%
CapEx$17.2M+3.9%
Free cash flow$62.5M-35.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$15.19B+45.3%
Enterprise value$13.83B+42.8%
P/E17.9×+1.2×
P/S3.5×+0.8×

Profitability

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Operating margin24.4%+4.1pp
Net margin19.4%+3.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity28.2%+3.7pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio5.4×+1.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Mueller Industries’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Mueller Industries’s 10-Q, filed April 22, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Mueller Industries's gross margin?
Mueller Industries (MLI) reported gross margin of 29.7% in Q1 2026.
How has Mueller Industries's gross margin changed year-over-year?
Mueller Industries's gross margin increased by 8.3% year-over-year, from 27.4% to 29.7%.
What is the long-term trend for Mueller Industries's gross margin?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Mueller Industries's gross margin has grown at a 9.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 80.7% to 114.4%.
What does gross margin mean?
How much of every sales dollar is left after the direct cost of what was sold.
How do you interpret gross margin?
Higher and stable gross margins indicate pricing power and a durable cost structure. A declining trend signals input-cost pressure, pricing competition, or a shift toward lower-margin products.
How does gross margin compare across companies?
Highly comparable within an industry, less so across industries — software runs 70%+ while distributors run in single digits. Track the trend more than the absolute level across sectors.