Mueller Industries (MLI) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Mueller Industries' Free Cash Flow was $190.7 million in Q2 2026, up 8.0% from $176.5 million a year earlier and up 205.1% from the prior quarter.
Mueller Industries (MLI) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Mueller Industries' Free Cash Flow was $666.37 million through Jun 27, 2026, up 12.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $686.64 million, up 21.4% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 27.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Free Cash Flow was $565.71 million in FY2024 (-8.6%), $618.74 million in FY2023 (-9.8%), $686.3 million in FY2022 (+145.2%) and $279.87 million in FY2021 (+39.1%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has moved between $57.6 million (Q1 2022) and $306.07 million (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Free Cash Flow was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 4.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow over five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 435.2%); the worst was Q1 2025 (a decline of 38.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, MLI's Free Cash Flow in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $62.51 million (Q1 2026), $121.39 million (Q4 2025) and $291.78 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 388.70 Bn | 360.40 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 3.78 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 214.42 Bn | 209.12 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 185.30 Bn | 194.07 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.35 Bn | 166.59 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 874.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.64 Bn | 120.77 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.12 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 926.50 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.13 Bn | 82.89 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 83.49 Bn | 64.94 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 763.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.89 Bn | 71.45 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 631.00 Mn |
| 10 | Mueller Industries | 13.84 Bn | 8.34 Bn | 395.35 Mn | 190.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 190.70 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 62.51 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 121.39 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 291.78 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 176.50 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 96.97 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 111.21 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 205.73 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 91.55 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 157.22 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 159.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 237.41 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 117.55 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 104.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 198.95 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 306.07 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 123.69 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 57.60 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 123.93 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 164.63 Mn |
Mueller Industries Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=MLI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "MLI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=MLI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();