Mueller Water Products (MWA) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target
Mueller Water Products stock (MWA) is currently trading at $28.19. Mueller Water Products PE ratio is 21.43. Mueller Water Products PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 2.95. Analyst consensus price target for MWA is $30.33. WallStSmart rates MWA as Hold.
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- Mueller Water Products financial analysis — revenue, earnings, cash flow
- MWA Piotroski F-Score and Altman Z-Score
- MWA analyst price target and Smart Rating
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MWA Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors
Benjamin Graham Formula · Mueller Water Products (MWA)
MWA trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $54.76, offering a 46% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.
Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.
Smart Analysis
Mueller Water Products (MWA) · 10 metrics scored
Smart Score
Category Performance
WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.
Investment Thesis
Strong fundamentals in peg ratio, return on equity, eps growth. Concerns around revenue growth. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.
Mueller Water Products (MWA) Key Strengths (5)
102.62% of shares held by major funds and institutions
Every $100 of equity generates $22 in profit
Good growth relative to its price
Strong earnings growth at 22.70% per year
Mid-cap company balancing growth potential with stability
Supporting Valuation Data
Mueller Water Products (MWA) Areas to Watch (5)
Revenue growing slowly at 4.60% annually
Premium pricing at 4.2x book value
Decent operational efficiency, solid but not exceptional
Revenue is fairly priced at 2.95x sales
Decent profitability, keeps $14 per $100 revenue
Mueller Water Products (MWA) Detailed Analysis Report
Overall Assessment
This company scores 64/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C+ grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 5 register as strengths (avg 8.4/10) while 5 fall into concern territory (avg 4.8/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.
The Bull Case
The strongest argument centers on Institutional Own., Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.25) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 21.50%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 22.70%.
The Bear Case
The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Some valuation metrics including Price/Sales (2.95), Price/Book (4.18) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 4.60%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Operating Margin at 18.90%, Profit Margin at 13.80%.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 21.50% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 4.60% needing to reaccelerate.
Risk Considerations
Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. Strengths and concerns are roughly balanced. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.
Bottom Line
Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Institutional Own., Return on Equity) and negatives (Revenue Growth, Price/Book). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.
Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.
MWA Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart
Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue
MWA's Price-to-Sales ratio of 2.95x trades 102% above its historical average of 1.46x (95th percentile), historically expensive. The current valuation is 9% below its historical high of 3.24x set in Mar 2026, and 1538% above its historical low of 0.18x in Feb 2009.
WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis
Data-driven financial summary for Mueller Water Products (MWA) · INDUSTRIALS › SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
The Big Picture
Mueller Water Products is a strong growth company balancing expansion with improving profitability. Revenue reached 1.4B with 460% growth year-over-year. Profit margins of 13.8% are healthy, with room for further expansion as the business scales.
Key Findings
Revenue growing at 460% YoY, reaching 1.4B. This pace significantly outperforms most SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY peers.
ROE of 2150.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.
What to Watch Next
Margin expansion: can Mueller Water Products push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?
Growth sustainability: can Mueller Water Products maintain 460%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?
Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 98.0%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.
Sector dynamics: monitor SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Mueller Water Products.
Bottom Line
Mueller Water Products offers an attractive blend of growth (460% revenue expansion) and improving fundamentals. The company is transitioning from pure growth to profitable growth, a critical inflection point. Watch for sustained margin expansion as the key signal.
This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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About Mueller Water Products(MWA)
NYSE
INDUSTRIALS
SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
USA
Mueller Water Products, Inc. manufactures and markets products and services for use in the transmission, distribution, and metering of water in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.