Mueller Industries MLI Ratios & Valuation
| Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 29.7%+2.3pp | 29%+1.3pp | 29.5%+1.9pp | 28.5%+0.5pp | 27.4%-0.9pp | |
| Operating margin | 24.4%+4.1pp | 22.9%+2.5pp | 23.1%+2.6pp | 21.9%+1.0pp | 20.2%-1.3pp | |
| Net margin | 19.4%+3.5pp | 18.3%+2.3pp | 18.1%+1.7pp | 17.5%+1.3pp | 15.9%-1.3pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 25.9%+4.1pp | 24.6%+2.7pp | 24.9%+3.2pp | 23.6%+1.6pp | 21.8%-0.9pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | 14.9%+2.0pp | 16.4%+1.4pp | 16.3%-0.8pp | 14.5%-4.5pp | 12.9%-7.5pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 28.2%+3.7pp | 25.6%+1.9pp | 26.1%+2.1pp | 26%+2.4pp | 24.5%-1.4pp | |
| Return on assets | 23.6%+3.2pp | 21.8%+1.8pp | 21.7%+1.7pp | 21.7%+2.1pp | 20.4%-0.8pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 42%+1.5pp | 40%+1.1pp | 40%+3.5pp | 36.6%+2.9pp | 40.5%-1.9pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 1.2×-0.1× | 1.2×-0.1× | 1.2×0.0× | 1.2×0.0× | 1.3×+0.1× | |
| Inventory turnover | 6×-0.8× | 6.1×-0.4× | 6.4×-0.1× | 6.3×+0.7× | 6.8×+0.9× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 5.4×+1.1× | 5.9×+0.9× | 4.8×0.0× | 4.9×+0.2× | 4.3×-1.8× | |
| Quick ratio | 4.3×+1.0× | 4.7×+0.8× | 3.8×0.0× | 3.7×+0.1× | 3.2×-1.8× | |
| Cash ratio | 2.8×+0.9× | 3.4×+0.7× | 2.5×+0.1× | 2.2×0.0× | 1.8×-1.9× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 0×0.0× | 0×0.0× | 0×0.0× | 0×0.0× | 0×0.0× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 0×0.0× | 0×0.0× | 0×0.0× | 0×0.0× | 0×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -1.2×-0.3× | -1.3×-0.1× | -1.2×0.0× | -1×+0.1× | -0.9×+0.8× | |
| Interest coverage | 12,825.4×+10,347× | 8,875.4×+6,996× | 7,778.9×+7,077× | 3,858.2×+3,249× | 2,478.8×+1,883× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $30.06+27.5% | $28.79+18.3% | $27.67+17.6% | $26.29+17.7% | $23.58+11.0% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $12.25B+45.3% | $12.74B+41.2% | $11.19B+35.8% | $8.58B+31.8% | $8.43B+40.3% | |
| Enterprise value | $10.89B+42.8% | $11.39B+42.0% | $9.96B+36.3% | $7.6B+33.3% | $7.62B+63.0% | |
| Price / earnings | 14.5×+1.0× | 16.7×+1.7× | 14.9×+0.9× | 12.1×+0.3× | 13.5×+2.9× | |
| Price / sales | 2.8×+0.7× | 3.1×+0.7× | 2.7×+0.4× | 2.1×+0.2× | 2.2×+0.3× | |
| Price / book | 3.7×+0.5× | 4×+0.7× | 3.6×+0.6× | 2.9×+0.4× | 3.2×+0.7× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.6×+0.7× | 11.1×+1.3× | 9.7×+0.2× | 7.9×+0.3× | 8.9×+2.7× | |
| EV / sales | 2.5×+0.5× | 2.7×+0.6× | 2.4×+0.4× | 1.9×+0.2× | 1.9×+0.5× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 5.3%-0.7pp | 5.4%-0.9pp | 6%-1.4pp | 6.9%-3.0pp | 6%-5.2pp | |
| Earnings yield | 6.9%-0.5pp | 6%-0.7pp | 6.7%-0.4pp | 8.3%-0.2pp | 7.4%-2.1pp | |
| Dividend yield | 1%-0.1pp | 0.9%-0.1pp | 0.9%-0.1pp | 1.2%0.0pp | 1.1%-0.1pp | |
| PEG ratio | 0.4×-1.0× | 0.6×-44.8× | 0.5×— | 0.4×— | 1.4×— |
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Compare these in charts →Questions, answered.
- What are Mueller Industries's profit margins?
- Mueller Industries (MLI) runs a 29.7% gross margin and a 24.4% operating margin, with a 19.4% net margin.
- Where do Mueller Industries's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Mueller Industries's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
