Mueller Industries, Inc. MLI
Composite 70/100; the shares have moved about 36% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.
Its least supportive area is Income at 51 — still above average.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 96/100 — a strong point in its favour. Quality ranks 70/100 — a moderate point in its favour. Growth ranks 70/100 — a moderate point in its favour.
Its least supportive area is Income at 51 — still above average.
What the company does Mueller Industries, Inc. (MLI) manufactures copper, brass, and aluminum products across piping systems, industrial metals, and climate segments, serving plumbing, HVAC, automotive, and industrial OEMs globally.
Key financials MLI posts strong profitability with ROE 26.3%, ROA 16.5%, and net margins 18.2%. Revenue grew 25.5% while EPS rose 1.8%, supported by high operating efficiency (operating margin 21.8%) and minimal leverage (debt/equity 0.01).
Stock health Strength pillar scores 97.4/100, reflecting robust liquidity (current ratio 4.78), negligible default risk (Altman Z 16.39), and strong cash generation (FCF yield 3.5%). Momentum is mixed: 12-month return 53.71%, but RSI(14) at 64.30 signals near-term overbought conditions.
Price vs fair value The stock trades at a **discount** of 120.30% to our fair-value estimate and a **discount** of 15.91% to the analyst 12-month target. - High profitability (ROE 26.3%, ROCE 30.9%) contrasts with modest valuation multiples (P/E 17.56, EV/EBITDA 10.70). - Growth lags quality (growth pillar 47.1 vs quality 66.5), explaining the wide discount to fair value despite strong margins. - Analyst count of 2.0 supports a 77.50 target, implying limited near-term upside consensus.
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