Mueller Water Products (MWA) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA) is anticipated to issue its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 4th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.26 per share and revenue of $315.2640 million for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 6th. The industrial products company reported $0.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $380.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $362.32 million. Mueller Water Products had a net margin of 13.41% and a return on equity of 22.75%. The firm’s revenue was up 9.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.22 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Mueller Water Products to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Mueller Water Products Trading Up 0.3%

MWA opened at $27.08 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.38, a P/E/G ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a current ratio of 3.54, a quick ratio of 2.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. Mueller Water Products has a 12 month low of $22.01 and a 12 month high of $28.58. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $25.08 and its 200 day simple moving average is $25.27.

Mueller Water Products Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 10th will be paid a $0.07 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 10th. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. Mueller Water Products’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 23.14%.

Insider Activity

In other news, SVP Todd P. Helms sold 15,094 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.62, for a total transaction of $371,614.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 85,917 shares in the company, valued at $2,115,276.54. This represents a 14.94% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Brian C. Healy bought 1,125 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 7th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $24.41 per share, for a total transaction of $27,461.25. Following the transaction, the director owned 17,925 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $437,549.25. The trade was a 6.70% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders own 1.10% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Mueller Water Products

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in MWA. Royal Bank of Canada increased its holdings in Mueller Water Products by 25.3% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 153,043 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $3,890,000 after buying an additional 30,862 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Mueller Water Products by 87.2% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 122,472 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $3,113,000 after acquiring an additional 57,053 shares during the last quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Mueller Water Products in the 1st quarter valued at about $205,000. United Services Automobile Association acquired a new position in shares of Mueller Water Products during the 1st quarter worth about $212,000. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its holdings in shares of Mueller Water Products by 10.9% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 572,686 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $14,558,000 after purchasing an additional 56,404 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.68% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Mueller Water Products in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Mueller Water Products currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $29.00.

Mueller Water Products Company Profile

Mueller Water Products, Inc is a leading provider of water infrastructure and flow control products and services designed to help water utilities and municipalities manage, control and measure their water distribution systems. The company’s portfolio includes a comprehensive range of products such as fire hydrants, valves, pipe repair systems, fittings and couplings, along with advanced metering and monitoring solutions. By combining traditional mechanical components with digital technologies, Mueller Water Products addresses the critical need for reliable and sustainable water distribution across North America.

The company’s operations are organized around two primary business segments.