MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS (MWA): Price and Financial Metrics

MWA POWR Grades

• Value is the dimension where MWA ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 70.44% of US stocks.
• MWA's strongest trending metric is Stability; it's been moving up over the last 47 weeks.
• MWA ranks lowest in Growth; there it ranks in the 40th percentile.

MWA Stock Summary

• MWA's current price/earnings ratio is 31.93, which is higher than 69.43% of US stocks with positive earnings.
• Of note is the ratio of Mueller Water Products Inc's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 81.11% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• The volatility of Mueller Water Products Inc's share price is greater than that of 27.45% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to MWA, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are TKR, IVC, SMTS, VMI, and B.
• MWA's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Mueller Water Products Inc's official web site, go to www.muellerwaterproducts.com.

MWA Valuation Summary

• MWA's price/sales ratio is 2.4; this is 33.33% higher than that of the median Industrials stock.
• MWA's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.4 over the prior 186 months.
• MWA's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.4 over the prior 186 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for MWA.

MWA Growth Metrics

• Its 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 18.91%.
• Its year over year revenue growth rate is now at -1.27%.
• The 4 year price growth rate now stands at -14.15%.

Over the past 52 months, MWA's revenue has gone up $101,200,000.

The table below shows MWA's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-06-30	1,080.7	185.8	78.7
2021-03-31	998.7	206.5	75.5
2020-12-31	988.9	186.8	78.4
2020-09-30	964.1	140.3	72
2020-06-30	965.7	152.5	85.5
2020-03-31	1,011.5	118.6	108

MWA's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• MWA has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 66.27% of graded US stocks.
• MWA's asset turnover comes in at 0.757 -- ranking 36th of 60 Construction Materials stocks.
• WTS, SSD, and LCUT are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with MWA.

The table below shows MWA's key quality metrics over time.