MWAIndustrials · Specialty Industrial MachineryThe 5 Wall Street analysts covering Mueller Water Products, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $29 — +17.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 75 of 100 as at 14 Nov 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Mueller Water Products, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Quality (92): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.
Growth (44): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (27): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on MWA, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +17.8% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 0 moved their price target up and 5 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Underweight | $25 → $24 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | $32 → $30 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Neutral | $29 → $24 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 17 Sept 2026 | RBC Capital | Downgrade | Underperform | $30 → $21 |
| 17 Sept 2026 | RBC Capital | Downgrade | Underperform | — |
| 7 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | $31 → $30 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 30 June 2026 | Barclays | Initiates | Underweight | $25 |
| 30 June 2026 | Barclays | Initiates | Underweight | — |
| 7 May 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 9 Feb 2026 | Oppenheimer | Reiterates | Outperform | — |
| 6 Feb 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 6 Feb 2025 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Oppenheimer | Reiterates | Outperform | — |
| 9 Aug 2024 | TD Cowen | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 7 Aug 2024 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 7 Aug 2024 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 13 Nov 2026, Mueller Water Products, Inc. returned +5.9% against +13.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 42% of US stocks
Cheaper than 44% of US stocks
Cheaper than 28% of US stocks
Cheaper than 38% of US stocks
Higher than 27% of US stocks
Higher than 36% of US stocks
Higher than 48% of US stocks
Higher than 83% of US stocks
Higher than 77% of US stocks
Higher than 82% of US stocks
Higher than 92% of US stocks
Higher than 74% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Mueller Water Products, Inc. has a market value of $3.8B and an enterprise value of $3.7B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.5B. The latest quarter shrank 1.1% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $222.2M, a 15.0% net margin.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $179.6M, after $58.1M of capital spending.
Mueller Water Products, Inc. spent $15.5M on share buybacks and $43.3M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 17.0×; forward P/E: 14.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 1.32%, paying out 20% of earnings.
Mueller Water Products, Inc. employs 3,500 people — $423K of revenue per employee.
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Seeking Alpha’s weekly summary covers dividend activity among Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers, including companies that changed dividends and those with upcoming ex-dividend dates.
Why it matters — The excerpt does not specify whether Mueller Water Products is included, so MWA watchers would need the full summary to determine any company-specific dividend details.
Mueller Water Products reported record adjusted earnings for fiscal 2026 and forecast further margin expansion in 2027. It also said it is preparing to transition its unprofitable metering business to ZENNER USA.
Why it matters — The earnings, margin outlook and planned business transition are relevant to watchers assessing MWA’s reported performance and operations.
Mueller Water Products held its Q4 2026 earnings call on November 5, 2026. The excerpt lists company representatives and research analysts participating, but provides no earnings results or management commentary.
Why it matters — The call is relevant to MWA watchers, but the supplied excerpt does not include substantive financial or operating details.
Mueller Water Products announced that its management team will participate in the Baird 2026 Global Industrial Conference in Chicago. The presentation is scheduled for November 11, 2026, at 9:05 a.m. local time.
Why it matters — MWA watchers can note the scheduled opportunity for management to present at the industry conference.
Mueller Water Products reported quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.39. Earnings were unchanged from $0.38 per share a year earlier.
Why it matters — The earnings miss gives MWA watchers an update on the company’s quarterly results relative to analyst consensus and the prior-year period.
The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Mueller Water Products, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $29, with estimates ranging from $21 to $35. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 5 analysts covering Mueller Water Products, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Mueller Water Products, Inc. 75 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 14 Nov 2026, Mueller Water Products, Inc. ranks 75 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (92 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +17.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Mueller Water Products, Inc. 75 out of 100 as at 14 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Mueller Water Products, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for MWA are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $21 to $35 over the next 12 months.
Mueller Water Products, Inc. returned +5.9% over the 12 months to 13 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Mueller Water Products Inc. Class A is a U.S.-based industrial company that manufactures and markets products and services for the transmission, distribution, and measurement of water.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 13 Nov 2026): "Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week Of November 15". Seeking Alpha’s weekly summary covers dividend activity among Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers, including companies that changed dividends and those with upcoming ex-dividend dates.
Mueller Water Products Inc. Class A is a U.S.-based industrial company that manufactures and markets products and services for the transmission, distribution, and measurement of water. Mueller Water Products serves municipal water utilities, as well as residential and non-residential construction markets, through two main segments: Water Flow Solutions and Water Management Solutions. Its portfolio includes valves, fire hydrants, service brass products, pipe repair and installation products, metering technologies, leak detection tools, pressure management solutions, and water system software. The company plays an important role in water infrastructure by helping utilities and contractors control, monitor, and maintain water networks. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Mueller Water Products focuses on products and solutions that support the operation and reliability of modern water systems.
CEO Mr. Paul McAndrew · 3,500 employees · United States · https://www.muellerwaterproducts.com
