Mueller Industries (MLI) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Mueller Industries (MLI) recorded quarterly Change in Inventory of $43.9 million in Q1 2026, up 18330.71% quarter-over-quarter from -$241000.0 in Q4 2025, and up 136.95% on a YoY basis from $18.5 million in Q1 2025.
Mueller Industries (MLI) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mueller Industries' Change in Inventory history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $43.9 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Change in Inventory rose 136.95% year-over-year to $43.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $65.8 million (down 10.82% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $40.4 million, up 23.38% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory was $43.9 million for Q1 2026 at Mueller Industries, up from -$241000.0 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $66.8 million in Q4 2024 to a low of -$65.5 million in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $4.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $581000.0 in 2023.
- Biggest YoY gain for Change in Inventory was 559.67% in 2024; the steepest drop was 3972.98% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at -$9.6 million in 2022, then sank by 51.7% to -$14.5 million in 2023, then surged by 559.67% to $66.8 million in 2024, then slumped by 100.36% to -$241000.0 in 2025, then jumped by 18330.71% to $43.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $43.9 million (Q1 2026), -$241000.0 (Q4 2025), and -$521000.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carpenter Technology | 29.34 Bn | 29.04 Bn | 251.80 Mn | 17.20 Mn |
| 2 | Ati | 27.51 Bn | 27.23 Bn | 262.90 Mn | 179.00 Mn |
| 3 | Mueller Industries | 14.99 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 358.44 Mn | 43.94 Mn |
| 4 | Commercial Metals | 8.04 Bn | 7.54 Bn | 387.91 Mn | - |
| 5 | Esab | 6.48 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 257.79 Mn | -23.35 Mn |
| 6 | Gpgi | 3.86 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Worthington Enterprises | 2.96 Bn | 2.95 Bn | 109.47 Mn | -11.00 Mn |
| 8 | Proto Labs | 1.93 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 63.59 Mn | 585,000.00 |
| 9 | Ryerson Holding | 1.17 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 288.80 Mn | 45.30 Mn |
| 10 | Mayville Engineering Company | 727.03 Mn | 724.96 Mn | 10.96 Mn | 6.73 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 43.94 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 43.94 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | -241,000.00 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | -241,000.00 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -521,000.00 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -521,000.00 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 22.65 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 22.65 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 18.54 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 18.54 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 66.80 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 66.80 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -27.32 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -27.32 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 15.80 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 15.80 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -22.50 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -22.50 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -14.53 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -14.53 Mn |