MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS

Description

Mueller Water Products, Inc. manufactures and markets products and services for the transmission, distribution, and measurement of water used by municipalities, and the residential and non-residential construction industries in the United States, Israel, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Water Flow Solutions and Water Management Solutions. The Water Flow Solutions segment provides valves for water systems, such as iron gate, butterfly, tapping, check, knife, plug, and ball valves, which are used to control distribution and transmission of potable water and non-potable water, as well as in water transmission or distribution, water treatment facilities, or industrial applications. It also offers service brass products. The Water Management Solutions segment offers dry-barrel and wet-barrel fire hydrants for water infrastructure development; fire protection systems, and water infrastructure repair and replacement projects; pipe repair products, such as couplings, grips, and clamps used to repair leaks; residential, fire protection, and commercial water metering products and systems; water leak detection and pipe condition assessment products and services; machines and tools for tapping, drilling, extracting, installing, and stopping-off; gas valve products for use in gas distribution systems; and intelligent water solutions, including pressure control valves, advanced pressure management, network analytics, event management, and date logging. It sells its products under the Canada Valve, Centurion, Ez-Max, Hydro Gate, Hydro-Guard, HYMAX, HYMAX VERSA, Jones, Krausz, Milliken, Mueller Systems, Mueller, Pratt, Pratt Industrial, Repamax, Repaflex, Singer, Echologics, Echoshore, ePulse, Hersey, LeakFinderRT, Sentryx, and U.S. Pipe Valve and Hydrant brands. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

About

CEO
Ms. Marietta Edmunds Zakas J.D.
Employees
3,200
Instrument type
Common Stock
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
MIC code
XNYS
Address
1200 Abernathy Road N.E., Atlanta, GA 30328, United States
Phone
770 206 4200
Website
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Earnings

Date Estimate EPS Actual EPS Difference % Surprise
Nov 5, 2025
Aug 4, 2025
May 5, 2025
Feb 5, 2025 0.20

Earnings estimate

Next Quarter
(Mar 2025)
Current Year
(Sep 2025)
Next Year
(Sep 2026)
Number of analysts 6 6 6
Average estimate 0.31 1.16 1.29
Low estimate 0.28 1.10 1.18
High estimate 0.34 1.20 1.37
Last year EPS 0.30 0.96 1.16
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Growth estimates

Current qtr
48.720%
Next qtr. (Mar 2025)
3.890%
Current year (Sep 2025)
20.490%
Next year (Sep 2026)
11.810%
Next 5 years (per annum)
Past 5 years (per annum)

Analyst Ratings

Date Firm Action Rating Price Target
Nov 8, 2024
Oppenheimer
Bryan Blair
Reiterates Outperform ▲ Raises $26 → $27
Aug 9, 2024
TD Cowen
Joseph Giordano
Downgrade Hold ▲ Raises $19 → $20
Aug 7, 2024
RBC Capital
Deane Dray
Maintains Sector Perform ▲ Raises $20 → $23
Aug 7, 2024
Oppenheimer
Bryan Blair
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $22 → $24
Jul 2, 2024
Oppenheimer
Bryan Blair
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $21 → $22
May 8, 2024
Baird
Michael Halloran
Maintains Neutral ▲ Raises $18 → $24
May 8, 2024
RBC Capital
Deane Dray
Maintains Sector Perform ▲ Raises $17 → $20
Apr 18, 2024
Oppenheimer
Bryan Blair
Upgrade Outperform Announces $19
Feb 13, 2024
Goldman Sachs
Brian Lee
Maintains Neutral ▲ Raises $15 → $17
Feb 12, 2024
RBC Capital
Deane Dray
Maintains Sector Perform ▲ Raises $14 → $15
Aug 4, 2023
Northcoast Research
Ryan Connors
Downgrade Neutral
May 5, 2023
TD Cowen
Joseph Giordano
Upgrade Outperform ▲ Raises $11 → $19
Feb 7, 2023
DA Davidson
Brent Thielman
Maintains Neutral ▲ Raises $12 → $14
Feb 6, 2023
Goldman Sachs
Brian Lee
Maintains Neutral ▲ Raises $11 → $13
Feb 6, 2023
RBC Capital
Deane Dray
Maintains Sector Perform ▲ Raises $11 → $13
Jan 11, 2023
Deutsche Bank
Joe Ahlersmeyer
Maintains Hold ▲ Raises $10 → $12
Nov 21, 2022
Northcoast Research
Ryan Connors
Upgrade Buy
Oct 20, 2022
Deutsche Bank
Joe Ahlersmeyer
Maintains Hold ▼ Lowers $12 → $10
Nov 10, 2021
Oppenheimer
Bryan Blair
Downgrade Perform
Nov 9, 2021
Boenning & Scattergood
Ryan Connors
Downgrade Neutral
Aug 6, 2021
RBC Capital
Deane Dray
Maintains Sector Perform ▲ Raises $15 → $16
Aug 6, 2021
Oppenheimer
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $16 → $17
Jan 28, 2021
Cowen & Co.
Upgrade Market Perform
May 6, 2020
Baird
Maintains Neutral ▲ Raises $9 → $11
Apr 17, 2020
Nomura
Mike Wood
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $10 → $11
Apr 8, 2020
Goldman Sachs
Brian Lee
Upgrade Neutral ▼ Lowers $10 → $8
Jan 14, 2020
RBC Capital
Deane Dray
Downgrade Sector Perform ▼ Lowers $13 → $12
Jun 26, 2019
Goldman Sachs
Downgrade Sell ▼ Lowers $10 → $8
May 10, 2019
Seaport Global
Upgrade Buy
Feb 26, 2019
Goldman Sachs
Brian Lee
Downgrade Neutral ▼ Lowers $13 → $11

Income statement

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Fiscal date 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2022-09-30 2021-09-30 2020-09-30
Total reported revenue 1.31B 1.28B 1.25B 1.11B 964.10M
Cost of revenue 855.70M 896.20M 883.10M 752.50M 635.90M
Gross profit 459.00M 379.50M 364.30M 358.50M 328.20M
Operating expense
Research & development
Selling general and admin 245.20M 241.90M 238.70M 218.80M 198.40M
Other operating expenses 13.00M
Operating income 213.80M 137.60M 125.60M 139.70M 129.80M
Non operating interest income
Income 8.80M 3.70M 700,000 400,000 1.10M
Expense 20.50M 17.40M 16.60M 22.70M 25.40M
Other income expense -37.70M -13.90M -10.10M -21.40M -10.20M
Pretax income 163.40M 109.00M 98.60M 94.90M 94.10M
Tax provision 47.50M 23.50M 22.00M 24.50M 22.10M
Net income 115.90M 85.50M 76.60M 70.40M 72.00M
Basic EPS 0.74 0.55 0.49 0.44 0.46
Diluted EPS 0.74 0.55 0.48 0.44 0.45
Basic average shares 155.90M 156.30M 157.40M 158.40M 157.80M
Diluted average shares 155.90M 156.30M 157.40M 158.40M 157.80M
EBITDA 282.20M 199.10M 189.70M 201.90M 190.30M
Net income from continuing op. 115.90M 85.50M 76.60M 70.40M 72.00M
Minority interests
Preferred stock dividends

Balance sheet

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Fiscal date 2024-09-30 2023-09-30 2022-09-30 2021-09-30 2020-09-30
Total assets 1.64B 1.51B 1.50B 1.52B 1.39B
Current assets
Cash
Cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents 309.90M 160.30M 146.50M 227.50M 208.90M
Other short term investments
Accounts receivable 212.70M 218.10M 230.50M 212.20M 180.80M
Other receivables 10.30M 10.20M 7.00M 11.50M 6.40M
Inventory 311.30M 305.90M 281.50M 187.60M 166.20M
Prepaid assets 17.20M 17.80M 14.60M 12.80M 10.90M
Restricted cash
Assets held for sale
Hedging assets
Other current assets 4.50M 1.00M 4.70M 1.90M 2.50M
Non current assets
Properties 26.90M 23.60M 26.00M 27.10M 25.60M
Land and improvements 6.50M 6.40M 5.70M 6.10M 6.20M
Machinery furniture equipment 550.40M 525.80M 456.00M 433.30M 406.30M
Construction in progress 45.20M 36.90M 104.70M 83.70M 57.40M
Leases
Accumulated depreciation -409.90M -374.60M -352.40M -324.30M -296.50M
Goodwill 471.10M 521.40M 558.40M 622.70M 608.40M
Investment properties
Financial assets
Intangible assets 309.70M 334.00M 361.20M 392.50M 408.80M
Investments and advances
Other non current assets 26.10M 26.80M 28.40M 27.60M 23.00M
Total liabilities 825.80M 793.50M 828.80M 823.10M 754.30M
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 109.90M 102.90M 122.80M 92.00M 67.30M
Accrued expenses 25.90M 20.60M 16.00M 12.90M 14.50M
Short term debt 6.30M 5.60M 5.20M 5.00M 5.10M
Deferred revenue 24.00M 23.80M 24.30M 25.00M 15.20M
Tax payable 9.10M 10.50M 16.30M 16.50M 4.10M
Pensions 62.90M 37.80M 44.80M 47.20M 35.50M
Other current liabilities 19.90M 17.60M 11.60M 20.50M 12.10M
Non current liabilities
Long term debt 471.20M 466.50M 468.50M 470.50M 469.80M
Provision for risks and charges 8.60M 12.00M 12.70M 17.00M 13.00M
Deferred liabilities 55.40M 73.80M 86.30M 95.10M 96.50M
Derivative product liabilities
Other non current liabilities 4.10M 2.70M 2.90M 3.40M 3.00M
Shareholders equity
Common stock 1.60M 1.60M 1.60M 1.60M 1.60M
Retained earnings -365.90M -481.80M -567.30M -643.90M -714.20M
Other shareholders equity -30.80M -48.70M -44.60M -5.00M -24.70M
Total shareholders equity 810.10M 711.50M 669.30M 694.90M 640.70M
Additional paid in capital 1.21B 1.24B 1.28B 1.34B 1.38B
Treasury stock
Minority interest

Cash flow statement

2024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006
Operating Activities
Net Income115.90M85.50M76.60M70.40M72.00M63.80M105.60M54.30M45.10M12.50M55.50M35.40M-5.20M-10.00M-5.40M-996.70M42.00M48.20M5.10M
Depreciation66.20M62.50M60.50M59.60M57.80M53.00M43.70M41.90M39.50M43.40M56.70M59.20M60.60M63.10M65.60M90.20M93.10M103.90M100.00M
Deferred Taxes-21.50M-14.40M-3.50M-5.30M7.20M1.30M-43.30M-5.70M-6.60M16.60M15.60M7.30M7.60M-5.90M-10.30M-57.80M-4.20M29.60M-24.90M
Stock-Based Compensation9.00M8.50M8.70M8.10M5.30M4.30M5.20M6.00M4.70M4.00M8.60M7.10M5.10M5.00M7.20M11.60M
Other Non-Cash Items1.00M900,0001.30M1.30M3.70M2.40M3.40M1.10M3.80M4.60M700,0002.30M3.00M5.10M-3.00M14.50M33.40M6.10M27.30M
Accounts Receivable8.40M10.90M-17.80M-29.90M-7.50M-1.40M-18.90M-9.90M-12.30M-3.20M-16.90M900,000-17.60M-13.60M2.00M68.80M-11.30M28.90M-25.20M
Accounts Payable6.80M-19.70M32.20M23.00M-17.60M-11.00M7.70M8.40M-18.90M-69.80M-87.30M
Other Assets & Liabilities25.30M-26.00M-111.50M11.60M36.20M-43.80M46.50M-40.10M19.30M-52.20M14.60M-24.10M7.50M31.60M110.50M76.90M-6.80M-6.40M47.90M
Operating Cash Flow211.10M108.20M46.50M138.80M157.10M68.60M149.90M56.00M93.50M25.70M134.80M88.10M61.00M56.40M96.80M-879.80M146.20M210.30M130.20M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures5.50M-78.50M-87.50M-67.50M
Net Intangibles-8.70M
Net Acquisitions-200,000-19.70M-127.50M-26.60M300,000-10.00M-200,000-1.30M-9.20M-26.20M-15.60M
Purchase of Investments
Sale of Investments
Investing Cash Flow200,0005.50M-200,000-19.00M200,000-125.20M7.80M-25.70M300,0004.80M-5.30M300,000-1.00M-8.10M55.00M11.00M-78.50M-113.70M-81.40M
Financing Activities
Long-Term Debt Issuance450.00M450.00M512.50M600,000700,000270.50M539.40M
Long-Term Debt Payments-900,000-1.10M-700,000-462.80M-13.20M-486.30M-4.90M-5.00M-589.00M-55.70M-23.20M-57.20M-15.00M-318.50M-893.10M
Other Financing Charges-2.90M-2.30M-1.80M-3.10M-7.20M-900,000-7.10M-600,000-2.60M-6.40M600,000-3.10M-100,0002.00M-8.10M-14.40M-6.90M-8.30M52.70M
Financing Cash Flow-46.00M-48.80M-72.00M-58.80M-41.80M-50.90M-98.30M-81.40M-23.70M-99.00M-65.20M-35.70M-67.50M-22.20M-65.90M-213.60M-13.10M-14.50M37.10M
Other Cash Details
End Cash Position309.90M160.30M146.50M227.50M208.90M176.70M347.10M361.70M195.00M113.10M161.10M123.60M83.00M61.00M84.00M61.50M183.90M98.90M81.40M
Income Tax Paid74.40M37.70M26.90M16.80M15.30M29.10M10.70M31.90M27.10M3.70M2.60M700,0004.60M
Interest Paid10.00M15.10M15.10M25.30M24.30M22.20M8.90M19.50M21.10M36.80M48.70M49.10M53.30M54.80M77.50M
Free Cash Flow191.40M61.40M-2.40M94.00M72.60M5.90M77.40M-24.50M113.60M60.60M110.70M72.70M2.10M16.80M41.40M82.10M93.90M66.80M36.50M
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Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript Article
Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Mueller Water Products, Inc. (NYSE:MWA ) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript February 5, 2025 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Whit Kincaid - Investor Relations Martie Zakas - Chief Executive Officer Steve Heinrichs - Chief Financial Officer and Chief Legal and Compliance Officer Paul McAndrew - President and Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Joe Giordano - TD Cowen Brian Lee - Goldman Sachs Bryan Blair - Oppenheimer Deane Dray - RBC Capital Markets Mike Halloran - Robert W. Baird Walt Liptak - Seaport Research Operator Welcome, and thank you for standing by.
Seeking Alpha Neutral
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Mueller Water Products (MWA) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock? Article
Mueller Water Products (MWA) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Mueller Water Products (MWA) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Zacks Investment Research Positive
Feb 5, 2025
Mueller Water Products (MWA) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates Article
Mueller Water Products (MWA) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
Although the revenue and EPS for Mueller Water Products (MWA) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
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