Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) stock forecast summary
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Mueller Water Products, Inc. is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $3.75B.
It ranks number 4 by market capitalization among the 8 Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For MWA, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 10.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is -6.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does.
Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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Cross-section · 2026-11-06
How MWA ranks among 5150 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
Metric
MWA
Industry median
Rank
Market Cap
$3.75B
$2.66B
4/8
P/E Ratio
18.22x
31.53x
5/5
P/B Ratio
3.35x
3.27x
4/8
Dividend Yield
1.15%
–
–
EPS
$1.32
–
–
Book Value/Share
$7.18
–
–
Revenue/Share
$9.48
–
–
FCF/Share
$1.15
–
–
Profitability & Margins
Metric
MWA
Industry median
Rank
ROE
19.8%
19.3%
2/5
ROA
11.4%
9.5%
2/5
ROIC
16.8%
16.2%
2/5
Gross Margin
37.9%
37.8%
3/6
Operating Margin
19.4%
16.1%
3/6
Net Margin
15.0%
15.0%
3/5
EBT Margin
19.1%
13.9%
3/6
Tax Rate
21.5%
–
–
Financial Health
Metric
MWA
Industry median
Rank
Current Ratio
4.64x
2.62x
1/7
Quick Ratio
3.08x
1.42x
1/7
D/E Ratio
0.74x
0.68x
4/8
Financial Leverage
1.74x
1.68x
4/8
Working Capital
$886M
$228M
2/7
Cash Flow
Metric
MWA
Industry median
Rank
Operating Cash Flow
$238M
$264M
4/6
Free Cash Flow
$180M
–
–
Capital Spending
-$58M
–
–
OCF Growth YoY
5.6%
12.1%
5/5
FCF Growth YoY
14.3%
–
–
FCF/Sales
12.1%
–
–
CapEx/Sales
3.9%
–
–
Operational Efficiency
Metric
MWA
Industry median
Rank
Asset Turnover
0.76x
–
–
Receivables Turnover
7.3x
–
–
Inventory Turnover
2.4x
3.3x
5/6
Fixed Assets Turnover
4.3x
–
–
Days Sales Outstanding
50 days
–
–
Days Inventory
151 days
114 days
2/6
Payables Period
52 days
57 days
4/6
Cash Conversion Cycle
149 days
–
–
Income Statement
Metric
MWA
Industry median
Rank
Total Revenue
$1.48B
–
–
Operating Income
$287M
$262M
3/6
Net Income
$222M
$222M
3/5
SG&A Expense
$250M
$510M
4/5
Cost of Goods Sold
$919M
$1.00B
4/6
Dividend & Shareholder Information
Metric
MWA
Industry median
Rank
Dividends Per Share
$0.28
–
–
Payout Ratio
21.2%
–
–
Shares Outstanding
156M
–
–
Net Income Growth
49.0%
37.7%
1/5
EPS Growth
71.4%
27.2%
1/5
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
Total Current Assets
$1.13B
57.9% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments
$495M
25.4% of assets
Accounts Receivable
$203M
10.4% of assets
Inventory
$380M
19.4% of assets
Total Liabilities
$833M
42.6% of assets
Short-term Debt
$113M
5.8% of assets
Quarterly Financial Reports
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Industry Peers · Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products
Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Mueller Water Products, Inc. (Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products): 8 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Mueller Water Products, Inc. (NYSE: MWA), a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and solutions used in the transmission, distribution and measurement of water in North America, announced that ...
Mueller Water Products, Inc. (NYSE: MWA), a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and solutions used in the transmission, distribution and measurement of water in North America, today ...
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Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWA) stock forecast?
Our AI scores Mueller Water Products, Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Mueller Water Products, Inc. stock predictions?
For MWA, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 10.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is -6.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Mueller Water Products, Inc. forecasts updated?
Mueller Water Products, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
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