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Mueller Industries MLI Return on assets

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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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Gross margin29.7%+2.3pp
Operating margin24.4%+4.1pp
Net margin19.4%+3.5pp
FCF margin14.9%+2.0pp

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 return on assets?
Mueller Industries (MLI) reported return on assets of 23.6% in Q1 2026.
How has Mueller Industries's return on assets changed year-over-year?
Mueller Industries's return on assets increased by 15.9% year-over-year, from 20.4% to 23.6%.
What is the long-term trend for Mueller Industries's return on assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Mueller Industries's return on assets has grown at a 17.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 9.6% to 21.8%.
What does return on assets mean?
How much profit the company squeezes out of everything it owns.
How do you interpret return on assets?
Higher means more productive assets. Unlike ROE, it is unaffected by leverage, so a wide ROE-minus-ROA gap flags a heavily levered balance sheet.
How does return on assets compare across companies?
Best compared within an industry — asset intensity varies enormously across sectors. Not meaningful for banks, whose assets are largely financial.