Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA – Get Free Report) Director Brian Healy purchased 1,166 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 15th. The shares were bought at an average price of $25.75 per share, for a total transaction of $30,024.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 23,763 shares in the company, valued at approximately $611,897.25. This trade represents a 5.16% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Mueller Water Products Stock Up 1.9%
Shares of Mueller Water Products stock opened at $25.47 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 4.57, a quick ratio of 2.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $27.63 and its 200-day simple moving average is $26.64. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.44, a PEG ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 1.08. Mueller Water Products has a twelve month low of $22.74 and a twelve month high of $31.00.
Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 21st. The industrial products company reported $2.16 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $1.19 billion for the quarter. Mueller Water Products had a return on equity of 22.11% and a net margin of 14.17%. Equities research analysts forecast that Mueller Water Products will post 1.47 earnings per share for the current year.
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Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several analysts recently commented on MWA shares. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $29.00 target price on shares of Mueller Water Products in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Robert W. Baird set a $33.00 target price on Mueller Water Products in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on Mueller Water Products from $30.00 to $31.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Mueller Water Products in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Oppenheimer restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $32.00 target price (up from $30.00) on shares of Mueller Water Products in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Mueller Water Products currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $31.25.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Mueller Water Products
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of MWA. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its stake in shares of Mueller Water Products by 25.3% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 153,043 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $3,890,000 after acquiring an additional 30,862 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Mueller Water Products by 87.2% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 122,472 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $3,113,000 after acquiring an additional 57,053 shares in the last quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Mueller Water Products during the 1st quarter worth $205,000. United Services Automobile Association bought a new stake in shares of Mueller Water Products during the 1st quarter worth $212,000. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its stake in shares of Mueller Water Products by 10.9% during the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 572,686 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $14,558,000 after acquiring an additional 56,404 shares in the last quarter. 91.68% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About Mueller Water Products
Mueller Water Products, Inc is a leading provider of water infrastructure and flow control products and services designed to help water utilities and municipalities manage, control and measure their water distribution systems. The company’s portfolio includes a comprehensive range of products such as fire hydrants, valves, pipe repair systems, fittings and couplings, along with advanced metering and monitoring solutions. By combining traditional mechanical components with digital technologies, Mueller Water Products addresses the critical need for reliable and sustainable water distribution across North America.
The company’s operations are organized around two primary business segments.
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