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Mueller Industries, Inc. (MLI)

Industrials | Metal Fabrication | Collierville, United States | NYSE
60.75 USD -0.76 (-1.236%) ⇩ (Oct. 14, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 60.75

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★★⯪Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 5:56 a.m. EDT

Mueller Industries presents a compelling dichotomy: a fundamentally superior business currently trading at a discount due to recent price weakness, paired with aggressive speculative positioning for a continuation of its multi-year uptrend. The long-term outlook remains exceptionally strong; the company boasts a fortress balance sheet with negligible debt, robust free cash flow, and a trajectory of exceptional growth, having delivered nearly a 500% cumulative return over the last nine years with no recent annual declines. While the trailing twelve-month revenue growth of 25.5% and 18% earnings growth confirm the quality of the business, the stock has recently underperformed its moving averages, creating a potential value entry point. However, the short-term technical picture is mixed; despite the bullish options flow targeting $70+, the statistical forecasting model shows zero directional bias for the next 45 days, and the stock is currently trading below its 50-day average. This suggests that while the business quality warrants a premium valuation, the immediate path may involve consolidation before the speculative momentum captured in the options chain can fully drive the price higher.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.076363
AutoETS0.080251
AutoARIMA0.080252
AutoTheta0.129545

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 50%
H-stat 0.13
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.283
Excess Kurtosis -1.02
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-03
Last Dividend Date 2026-09-03
Debt to Equity Ratio 0.691
Revenue per Share 21.371
Market Cap 13,436,769,280
Trailing P/E 16.03
Forward P/E 13.06
Beta 1.09
Profit Margins 18.25%
Website https://www.muellerindustries.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 5:56 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a significant upside breakout, evidenced by massive open interest walls at $70 and $82.50 in December calls, alongside a notable volume spike at the $155 strike. Conversely, put writers are establishing a defensive floor around $55-$57.50, while deep out-of-the-money puts show elevated implied volatility, suggesting a fear of a sharp drop if the rally stalls. The skew heavily favors bullish momentum plays over hedging.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.27% 1.08% 1.21% 1.34%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-04 0.175000 0.274553
2026-06-05 0.175000 0.263554
2026-03-13 0.175000 0.319256
2025-12-05 0.125000 0.220284
2025-09-05 0.125000 0.256305
2025-06-06 0.125000 0.322914
2025-03-14 0.125000 0.314505
2024-12-06 0.100000 0.254065
2024-09-06 0.100000 0.303536
2024-06-07 0.100000 0.361468
2024-03-14 0.100000 0.388727
2023-11-30 0.075000 0.361185
2023-08-31 0.075000 0.388802
2023-06-01 0.075000 0.402955
2023-03-16 0.075000 0.411072
2022-12-01 0.062500 0.361376
2022-09-01 0.062500 0.396951
2022-06-02 0.062500 0.446828
2022-03-17 0.062500 0.425387
2021-12-02 0.032500 0.226639
2021-09-02 0.032500 0.293653
2021-06-03 0.032500 0.281996
2021-03-18 0.032500 0.303526
2020-12-03 0.025000 0.301477
2020-09-03 0.025000 0.337041
2020-06-04 0.025000 0.350263
2020-03-19 0.025000 0.459137
2019-12-05 0.025000 0.313873
2019-09-05 0.025000 0.372439
2019-06-06 0.025000 0.361533
2019-03-14 0.025000 0.314861
2018-12-06 0.025000 0.434405
2018-09-06 0.025000 0.326264
2018-05-31 0.025000 0.331126
2018-03-15 0.025000 0.357398
2017-11-30 0.025000 0.274725
2017-08-31 0.025000 0.335233
2017-05-31 0.025000 0.353607
2017-03-10 0.750000 9.041591
2017-03-03 0.025000 0.239521
2016-11-30 0.025000 0.263227
2016-08-31 0.025000 0.289352
2016-05-27 0.025000 0.321130
2016-03-02 0.018750 0.272628
2015-11-25 0.018750 0.238171
2015-09-02 0.018750 0.243982
2015-05-28 0.018750 0.212044
2015-02-26 0.018750 0.213432
2014-11-26 0.018750 0.225836
2014-09-03 0.018750 0.254151
2014-05-29 0.018750 0.256937
2014-02-27 0.018750 0.239770
2013-11-27 0.015625 0.204683
2013-09-04 0.015625 0.228645
2013-05-30 0.015625 0.227894
2013-02-27 0.015625 0.235760
2012-11-29 0.015625 0.262992
2012-08-30 0.012500 0.234577
2012-05-30 0.012500 0.232883
2012-02-28 0.012500 0.214316
2011-11-29 0.012500 0.279174
2011-08-30 0.012500 0.214362
2011-05-27 0.012500 0.274574
2011-02-25 0.012500 0.299491
2010-11-29 0.012500 0.324570
2010-08-30 0.012500 0.426803
2010-05-27 0.012500 0.362713
2010-02-25 0.012500 0.439367
2009-11-27 0.012500 0.429369
2009-08-28 0.012500 0.411523
2009-05-28 0.012500 0.454545
2009-02-26 0.012500 0.558036
2008-11-26 0.012500 0.447427
2008-08-27 0.012500 0.359842
2008-05-29 0.012500 0.280191
2008-02-28 0.012500 0.326904
2007-11-28 0.012500 0.322581
2007-08-30 0.012500 0.292483
2007-05-30 0.012500 0.285307
2007-02-27 0.012500 0.337838
2006-11-29 0.012500 0.292227
2006-08-30 0.012500 0.254777
2006-05-30 0.012500 0.312110
2006-02-27 0.012500 0.303214
2005-11-29 0.012500 0.368732
2005-08-30 0.012500 0.388500
2005-05-27 0.012500 0.367918
2005-02-25 0.012500 0.315060
2004-11-29 0.012500 0.326584
2004-10-27 1.875000 57.361378
2004-08-30 0.012500 0.260892
2004-05-27 0.012500 0.303490
2004-02-26 0.012500 0.316156
Additional Data
dividendYield 1.14
exDividendDate 2026-09-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.6
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.009754512
lastDividendValue 0.175
lastDividendDate 2026-09-04
dividendDate 2026-09-18

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.23262656
Address1 150 Schilling Boulevard
Address2 Suite 100
All Time High 71.12
All Time Low 0.21875
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 600
Audit Risk 6
Average Analyst Rating 1.0 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,245,250
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,451,718
Average Volume 1,451,718
Average Volume10Days 1,245,250
Beta 1.09
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 100
Board Risk 7
Book Value 16.04
City Collierville
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 60.75
Current Ratio 4.775
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 61.655
Day Low 60.11
Debt To Equity 0.691
Display Name Mueller Industries
Dividend Date 1,789,689,600
Dividend Yield 1.14
Earnings Growth 0.018
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.015
Earnings Timestamp 1,784,637,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,792,499,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,792,499,400
Ebitda 1,089,398,016
Ebitda Margins 0.23372
Enterprise To Ebitda 11.081
Enterprise To Revenue 2.59
Enterprise Value 12,071,730,176
Eps Current Year 4.35
Eps Forward 4.65
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.79
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,788,480,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 62.7996
Fifty Day Average Change -2.0495987
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.03263713
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 23.262655
Fifty Two Week High 71.12
Fifty Two Week High Change -10.370003
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.14580993
Fifty Two Week Low 48.795
Fifty Two Week Low Change 11.955002
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.24500465
Fifty Two Week Range 48.795 - 71.12
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 667,492,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.1
Float Shares 216,204,807
Forward Eps 4.65
Forward P E 13.064516
Free Cashflow 524,939,744
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 4,832
Fullday Change 0.6399994
Fullday Change Percent 1.0514201
Fullday Price 60.75
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.28776
Gross Profits 1,341,294,976
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.02122
Held Percent Institutions 0.94483
Implied Shares Outstanding 221,181,388
Industry Metal Fabrication
Industry Disp Metal Fabrication
Industry Key metal-fabrication
Ir Website http://www.muellerindustries.com/investors
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,788,480,000
Last Dividend Value 0.175
Last Fiscal Year End 1,766,793,600
Last Split Date 1,782,864,000
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Mueller Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells copper, brass, and aluminum products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Asia and the Middle East, and Mexico. It operates through three segments: Piping Systems, Industrial Metals, and Climate. The Piping Systems segment offers copper tubes, fittings, line sets, and pipe nipples; resells steel pipe, brass and plastic plumbing valves, malleable iron fittings, faucets, and plumbing specialties. This segment sells its products to wholesalers in the plumbing and refrigeration markets, distributors to the manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries, building material retailers, and air-conditioning original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The Industrial Metals segment offers brass, bronze, and copper alloy rods; brass rod, bar, and shapes; cold-form aluminum and copper products; high-volume machining of aluminum, steel, brass, and cast-iron impacts and castings for automotive applications; brass and aluminum forgings; brass, aluminum, and stainless steel valves; fluid control solutions; and gas train assembles; specialty copper, copper alloy, and aluminum tube to OEMs in the industrial, construction, plumbing, refrigeration, utility, telecommunication, and electrical transmission and distribution markets, as well as heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) markets. The Climate segment provides valves, protection devices, and brass fittings; and coaxial heat exchangers and twisted tubes to wholesalers and OEMs in the HVAC and refrigeration markets. This segment also manufactures and distributes high-pressure components and accessories, as well as insulated HVAC flexible duct systems. Mueller Industries, Inc. was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Collierville, Tennessee.
Long Name Mueller Industries, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 13,436,769,280
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_316367
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,518,400
Net Income To Common 850,508,032
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,329,600
Non Diluted Market Cap 13,343,873,138
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 61.07
Operating Cashflow 743,283,968
Operating Margins 0.2181
Overall Risk 4
Payout Ratio 0.15630001
Peg Ratio 3.41
Phone 901 753 3200
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 60.75
Post Market Time 1,792,011,900
Previous Close 61.51
Price Eps Current Year 13.965518
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 3.7874062
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.8827236
Profit Margins 0.18247
Quick Ratio 3.655
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.0
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.759998
Regular Market Change Percent -1.23557
Regular Market Day High 61.655
Regular Market Day Low 60.11
Regular Market Day Range 60.11 - 61.655
Regular Market Open 61.07
Regular Market Previous Close 61.51
Regular Market Price 60.75
Regular Market Time 1,792,008,002
Regular Market Volume 1,191,194
Return On Assets 0.16493
Return On Equity 0.26325
Revenue Growth 0.255
Revenue Per Share 21.371
Sand P52 Week Change 0.1570785
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 3
Shares Outstanding 221,181,388
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0216
Shares Short 4,779,613
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 4,816,170
Short Name Mueller Industries, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0221
Short Ratio 2.65
Source Interval 15
State TN
Symbol MLI
Target High Price 80.0
Target Low Price 80.0
Target Mean Price 80.0
Target Median Price 80.0
Total Cash 1,415,988,992
Total Cash Per Share 6.402
Total Debt 24,684,000
Total Revenue 4,661,136,896
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.6
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.009754512
Trailing Eps 3.79
Trailing P E 16.029024
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 62.49645
Two Hundred Day Average Change -1.7464485
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.027944764
Type Disp Equity
Volume 1,191,194
Website https://www.muellerindustries.com
Zip 38,017