MLI PEER ANALYSIS

Mueller Industries Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

MLIMueller Industries Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NYSE · Industrials · Metal Fabrication

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Metal Fabrication

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

MLIIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	MLI	QUB	EFN	ASTOR	REH	IFT	Ind. Median
P/E	7.29●	57.65	28.48	36.96	35.68	18.99	16.72
P/B	1.85	2.92	3.10	8.25	2.73	1.36●	1.71
EV/EBITDA	4.01●	18.89	11.09	24.78	15.02	15.11	10.71
P/S	1.41	2.10	3.54	8.27	1.08●	3.54	1.65

Financial Health
Metric	MLI	QUB	EFN	ASTOR	REH	IFT	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	5.35●	1.50	-1,554.01	2.37	2.34	1.30	2.35
Debt/Equity	0.7%●	137.6%	358.1%	16.8%	91.6%	103.2%	21.7%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-1.15●	5.96	5.75	-0.69	3.61	6.37	0.84

Profitability
Metric	MLI	QUB	EFN	ASTOR	REH	IFT	Ind. Median
Net Margin	19.4%	5.0%	12.4%	22.4%●	3.0%	18.7%	4.3%
ROE	28.2%●	7.0%	10.7%	27.6%	7.2%	7.7%	7.0%
ROA	23.6%●	3.3%	2.2%	18.4%	3.9%	3.1%	3.8%
EBITDA Margin	27.4%	16.2%	66.2%●	32.5%	9.5%	40.6%	12.9%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MLI	QUB	EFN	ASTOR	REH	IFT	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	11.5%	17.4%●	7.0%	15.7%	2.8%	-11.3%	5.2%
NI Growth	35.7%●	-0.2%	-26.2%	24.0%	-25.5%	—	49.1%
Div. Yield	1.0%	2.2%●	1.4%	0.5%	1.1%	1.7%	0.0%
Payout	14.2%	79.4%	61.0%	19.0%	42.3%	35.3%	0.0%

Valuation
Metric	MLI	CMC	ESAB	WOR	PRLB	ATI	Ind. Median
P/E	7.29●	11.60	27.67	16.72	70.13	60.04	16.72
P/B	1.85	1.52●	2.62	2.54	2.64	14.43	1.71
EV/EBITDA	4.01●	8.46	13.95	12.96	24.03	33.34	10.71
P/S	1.41	0.78●	1.97	1.89	3.31	5.56	1.65

Financial Health
Metric	MLI	CMC	ESAB	WOR	PRLB	ATI	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	5.35●	2.33	2.97	2.37	3.51	2.67	2.35
Debt/Equity	0.7%	75.0%	97.7%	34.1%	0.4%●	103.2%	21.7%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-1.15	2.47	2.31	1.42	-1.92●	1.76	0.84

Profitability
Metric	MLI	CMC	ESAB	WOR	PRLB	ATI	Ind. Median
Net Margin	19.4%●	6.7%	7.1%	11.3%	4.7%	9.3%	4.3%
ROE	28.2%●	13.8%	10.1%	15.9%	3.8%	23.4%	7.0%
ROA	23.6%●	7.1%	4.2%	8.8%	3.4%	8.2%	3.8%
EBITDA Margin	27.4%●	13.0%	16.9%	16.4%	12.7%	17.6%	12.9%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MLI	CMC	ESAB	WOR	PRLB	ATI	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	11.5%	15.2%	6.6%	19.7%●	9.4%	2.9%	5.2%
NI Growth	35.7%	1,516.6%●	-24.0%	62.5%	72.6%	6.7%	49.1%
Div. Yield	1.0%	1.2%	0.4%	1.4%●	—	—	0.0%
Payout	14.2%	13.8%	11.2%	23.6%	—	—	0.0%

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